The Sound Of Music
Music by Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
Suggested by The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp
source: Concord Theatricals
Performances at
Elm Street Auditorium
November 9-11, 1973
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Acknowledgments
The Actorsingers would like to extend a special thanks to the following. Without their interest and support “The Sound of Music” would not have been possible.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Rev. Raymond S. Desjardins, St Louis Parish
American Legion
Musical Numbers
Time: Early in 1938
Place: The Mountains of Austria
Act One
Scene I Nonnberg Abbey
“Preludium” Women’s Chorus
Scene II Mountainside Near the Abbey
“The Sound of Music” Maria
Scene III The Office of the Mother Abbess - The Next Morning
“How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?” Mother Abbess, Sister Sophia, Sister Bertha, Sister Margaretta
“My Favorite Things” Maria
Scene IV A Corridor in the Abbey
Reprise: “My Favorite Things” Maria
Scene V The Living Room of the Trapp Family Villa - That Afternoon
“Do-Re-Mi” Maria and the Children
Scene VI Outside the Trapp Villa - That Evening
“Sixteen Going on Seventeen” Rolf and Liesl
Scene VII Maria’s Bedroom - Later That Evening
“The Lonely Goatherd” Maria and the Children
Scene VIII A Hallway in the Trapp Villa
Scene IX The Terrace of the Trapp Villa - Six Weeks Later
“How Can Love Survive?” Max and Elsa
Reprise: “The Sound of Music” The Children, Maria, and the Captain
Scene X A Hallway in the Trapp Villa - One Week Later
Scene XI The Living Room - The Same Evening
“So Long, Farewell” The Children
Scene XII A Corridor in the Abbey
“Morning Hymn” Women’s Chorus
Scene XIII The Office of the Mother Abbess - Three Days Later
“Climb Every Mountain” Mother Abbess
Act Two
Scene I The Terrace - The Same Day
“No Way to Stop It” Elsa, Max and the Captain
“An Ordinary Couple” Maria and the Captain
Scene II A Corridor in the Abbey - Two Weeks Later
Scene III The Office of the Mother Abbess - Immediately Following
Scene IV The Abbey Chapel
Processional Women’s Chorus
“Canticle” Women’s Chorus
Scene V The Living Room - One Month Later
Reprise: “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” Maria and Liesl
Scene VI The Concert Hall - Three Days Later
Reprise: “Do-Re-Mi” Maria, the Captain and the Children
“Edelweiss” The Captain
Reprise: “So Long, Farewell” Maria, the Captain and the Children
Scene VII The Garden of Nonnberg Abbey - That Night
“Climb Every Mountain” Mother Abbess, Sister Sophia, Sister Berthe, Sister Margaretta, Women’s Chorus