Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although 20th Century Fox had acquired the film rights in 1959, The Sound of Music almost wasn’t made after the studio spent a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left: Charmian Carr as Liesl von Trapp, Kym Karath as Gretl von Trapp, Nicholas Hammond as Friedrich von Trapp, Julie Andrews ...

It's that time of year, when the fictionalized retelling of the von Trapp family and in particular, Maria von Trapp, escape from Austria as it is annexed by Nazis Germany, comes to prime time. While ...

Some fifteen years ago, when I was but a freshly minted college graduate, I interned at Turner Classic Movies in Atlanta. It was the dream for an avid Old Hollywood fan. Even at 21, I could throw down ...

Spending a year together in Austria filming the classic led to lasting bonds between costars Bruce Bailey/Hulton Archive/Getty; Emma McIntyre/Getty Angela Cartwright was just barely a teen when she ...

"The Sound of Music" is celebrating it's 60th anniversary this year, and the celebrations include a return to theaters starting Sept. 12. But what happened to the real family behind the Julie Andrews ...

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 ...

The first audiences to ever hear the songs “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “My Favorite Things,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” “So Long, Farewell” and the rest of the score for one of the most ...

From left: Charmian Carr as Liesl von Trapp, Kym Karath as Gretl von Trapp, Nicholas Hammond as Friedrich von Trapp, Julie Andrews as Maria, Debbie Turner as Marta von Trapp, Angela Cartwright as ...