THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) Robert Wise / Screenplay: Ernest Lehman from the stage musical by Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse, Maria Von Trapp's autobiography, and with the partial use of ideas by George ...

Few titles in the musical theatre canon are as instantly recognizable—or as enduringly beloved—as the SOUND OF MUSIC.

"I am incredibly blessed to have been part of that," former child actor Duane Chase, who played Kurt von Trapp, tells PEOPLE in this week's issue Life imitated art on the set of The Sound of Music, ...

It might surprise fans to learn that the movie “The Sound of Music,” which turned 60 years old on March 2, was not one of the critics’ favorite things when it hit theaters in 1965. Pauline Kael called ...

Every year around the holidays, when “The Sound of Music” airs on TV, Debbie Turner, the former child actor who played Marta von Trapp in the 1965 film, receives a “you wouldn’t believe” amount of ...

Featuring beloved songs like “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” and “Edelweiss,” The Sound of Music is the iconic tale ...

It’s axiomatic in the commercial theater that two shows always sell: “Fiddler on the Roof” and “The Sound of Music.” Why? Both are beloved works of genius that are generous when it comes to human ...

What Rodgers and Hammerstein, then later filmmakers, changed about this classic. — -- “The Sound of Music” has remained one of the most iconic films in history since it was released 50 years ago.

PEOPLE exclusively spoke to Debbie Turner, Angela Cartwright, Nicholas Hammond, Duane Chase and Kym Karath about their close bond Michael Buckner/Variety/Penske Media via Getty The Sound of Music came ...

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In 1965, the von Trapp children from The Sound of Music were the most famous kids on earth. What happened to them after they ...