The Sound of Music Live!
"The beloved Rodgers & Hammerstein musical is performed live for TV audiences."
Originally released in 2013. The Sound of Music Live! is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Carrie Underwood, Stephen Moyer, and Laura Benanti
Synopsis
The Sound of Music Live! is a television special that was originally broadcast by NBC on December 5, 2013. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the special was an adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway musical The Sound of Music, starring country singer Carrie Underwood as Maria von Trapp, performed and televised live from Grumman Studios in Bethpage, New York. Meron felt that if the telecast were successful, the concept could become "another kind of entertainment that can exist on TV." By her request, Underwood's casting as Maria was personally endorsed by Julie Andrews, who starred in the 1965 film.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 5, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
2h 15m
135 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (52 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Carrie Underwood
as Maria Rainer
Stephen Moyer
as Captain Von Trapp
Laura Benanti
as Baroness Elsa Schrader
Christian Borle
as Max Detweiler
Audra McDonald
as Mother Abbess
Ariane Rinehart
as Liesl von Trapp
Michael Campayno
as Rolf Gruber
Sophia Anne Caruso
as Brigitta von Trapp
Peyton Ella
as Gretl von Trapp
Michael Nigro
as Friedrich von Trapp
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- NBC Studios
- Sony Pictures Television
- Storyline Entertainment
- Universal Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sound of Music Live! about?
The Sound of Music Live! is a television special that was originally broadcast by NBC on December 5, 2013. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the special was an adaptation of Rodgers and Hamme...
Who directed The Sound of Music Live!?
The Sound of Music Live! was directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller.
How long is The Sound of Music Live!?
The Sound of Music Live! has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
When was The Sound of Music Live! released?
The Sound of Music Live! was released on December 5, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sound of Music Live!?
The main cast of The Sound of Music Live! includes Carrie Underwood, Stephen Moyer, Laura Benanti, Christian Borle, Audra McDonald.