Latest The Sound Of Music News
Mary Martin's Tony Award Snapped Up At Auction
Larry Hagman's mother scored the Best Actress in a Musical Tony for her portrayal of lead character Maria von Trapp in 1959, and it was purchased by a mystery buyer at the RR...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 March 2015
Julie Andrews Stunned Tourists With Sound Of Music Song
Actress Dame Julie Andrews gave a group of tourists a free performance from her hit movie musical The Sound Of Music by singing its title track during a day out in the Swiss Alps.The veteran...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 May 2014
Maria Von Trapp, Last Surviving Member Of Immortalized 'Sound Of Music' Family, Dies Aged 99
The last surviving member of the original von Trapp family, whose lives inspired 'The Sound of Music' story, has died aged 99. Maria Von Trapp, who was Capt. Georg von Trapp and his first wife,...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 February 2014
The Real Life Louisa, Maria Von Trapp, Had Died At 99
Maria von Trapp, the last member of the real-life von Trapp Family Singers, whose story was made popular by The Sound of Music, has died at age 99. The real von Trapp singer, portrayed in...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 February 2014
Carrie Underwood Wins Praise For Sound Of Music Show
Kelly Clarkson, Miranda Lambert and Hillary Scott are among the stars who have sent messages of congratulations to Carrie Underwood following her successful turn in a live Tv production of The Sound Of Music.The country...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 December 2013
Carrie Underwood Injured In Sound Of Music Rehearsals
Country star Carrie Underwood is performing through the pain after injuring herself in rehearsals just days before her live Tv production of The Sound Of Music.The singer takes on the role of Maria, made famous...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 December 2013
Julie Andrews' Sound Of Music Costumes To Be Sold At Auction
Costumes worn by Julie Andrews and members of The Sound Of Music's child cast are to be auctioned in Hollywood later this month (Jul13).The movie star's Maria dress, which Andrews wore while performing Do-Re-Mi in...
By WENN on 03 July 2013
Carrie Underwood To Star In The Sound Of Music Tv Revamp
The hills are alive with the sound of music for country singer Carrie Underwood - she is following in the footsteps of Julie Andrews after signing on to play Maria Von Trapp in an upcoming...
By WENN on 30 November 2012
Nicole Scherzinger To Star In Jesus Christ Superstar Tour
Nicole Scherzinger will play Mary Magdalene in the UK tour of 'Jesus Christ Superstar'. The former Pussycat Doll singer will star in the Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice rock musical alongside Tim Minchin...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 May 2012
Chris Colfer Wants Julie Andrews On Glee
Chris Colfer wants Dame Julie Andrews to have a cameo in 'Glee'.The 21-year-old actor thinks the 75-year-old screen and stage legend - famous for her roles in musicals 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music'...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 August 2011
Plummer Finally Grateful For 'Timeless' Sound Of Music
Veteran actor Christopher Plummer has only recently accepted The Sound Of Music as the beloved family classic it has become after spending decades loathing the movie's widespread popularity.The Canadian star appeared opposite Julie Andrews in...
By WENN on 26 May 2011
Real-life Sound Of Music Family Member Dies
A woman whose family inspired classic movie musical THE SOUND OF MUSIC has died.Agathe von Trapp passed away on Tuesday (28Dec10) at a hospice in Towson, Maryland after suffering congestive heart failure last month (Nov10)....
By WENN on 29 December 2010
Plummer Joins Dragon Tattoo Cast
THE SOUND OF MUSIC star CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER has joined the cast of DAVID FINCHER's THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO remake.The British actor will play Henrik Vanger, the ailing tycoon who hires Daniel Craig’s Mikael...
By WENN on 01 October 2010
Diaz Too Daunted To Step Into Andrews' Role
CAMERON DIAZ will refuse to appear in a remake of THE SOUND OF MUSIC if it ever comes to fruition - because she'd find it too daunting to take on the lead iconic role.Dame Julie...
By WENN on 22 July 2009
Johansson Snubs Sound Of Music
Hollywood beauty SCARLETT JOHANSSON turned down the lead role in a forthcoming SIR ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER stage production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC - after auditioning for the part and gushing it was her dream...
By WENN on 27 July 2006
Plummer Snubs 'Sound Of Mucus' Reunion
Veteran actor CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER stands accused of snubbing THE SOUND OF MUSIC's 40th anniversary reunion because he is embarrassed of the hit musical. Cast members united for a party in New York to celebrate...
By WENN on 16 November 2005
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