The hills are alive again -- revitalized “Sound of Music” production comes to Louisville
Measuring up to the exacting standards set by Rodgers and Hammerstein’s iconic musical “Sound of Music” is no small feat. After its Tony-winning introduction in 1959 followed by the 1965 movie production starring Julie Andrews, “Sound of Music” quickly grew to be one of the most widely recognized shows of all time. However, decades later, esteemed director Jack O’Brien still managed to give the production a fresh perspective on the classic plot at the show’s opening performance Tuesday night at the Kentucky Center for the Arts.
Charlotte Maltby’s Maria Rainer provides a new, vivacious element to the plot. Maltby delivered each line with quick speed and
Measuring up to the exacting standards set by Rodgers and Hammerstein’s iconic musical “Sound of Music” is no small feat. After its Tony-winning introduction in 1959 followed by the 1965 movie production starring Julie Andrews, “Sound of Music” quickly grew to be one of the most widely recognized shows of all time. However, decades later, esteemed director Jack O’Brien still managed to give the production a fresh perspective on the classic plot at the show’s opening performance Tuesday night at the Kentucky Center for the Arts.
Charlotte Maltby’s Maria Rainer provides a new, vivacious element to the plot. Maltby delivered each line with quick speed and