Details

The story of the von Trapp family and their escape from Nazi occupation. Made famous by the film starring Julie Andrews and containing such songs as Climb Every Mountain, I am Sixteen, Do a Deer and many more.

Cast/Performers

Michael Xavier (Captain Von Trapp), Charlotte Wakefield (Maria Rainer), Helen Hobson (Mother Abbess), Caroline Keiff (Elsa Schraeder), Faye Brookes (Liesl), Michael Matus, Kimberly Blake, Helen Colby, Nadine Cox, Samuel Edwards, Tim Frances, Victoria Hinds, Christopher D Hunt, Stuart Matthew Price, Harry Morrison, Gemma Page, Laura Pick, Anna Simmons, Chloe Taylor, Joshua Tonks, Helen Walsh, Terence Wilton, Finlay Banks (Friederich - some dates), Matthew Muncey (Friederich - some dates), Jaydon Vjin (Friederich - some dates), Elise Bugeja (Louisa - some dates), Lily Burgering (Louisa - some dates), Mia Jenkins (Louisa - some dates), Alistair Blair (Kurt), Oliver Breedon (Kurt), Arthur Gledhill-Franks (Kurt), Isabelle Allen (Brigitta - some dates), Imogen Gurney (Brigitta - some dates), Ava Merson O'Brien (Brigitta - some dates), Jaime Adler (Marta - some dates), Emily Carey (Marta - some dates), Amybeth McNulty (Marta - some dates), Gemma Fray (Gretl - some dates), Sarah Huttlestone (Gretl - some dates), Honor Kneafsey (Gretl - some dates)

Creatives/Company

Music(s): Richard Rodgers, Chris Walker (orchestrator)
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein
Book by(s): Howard Lindsay, Russel Crouse
Producer: Open Air Theatre
Director(s): Rachek Kavanaugh, Pippa Ailion (casting), Jessica Ronane (casting - children), Fiona Dunn (assistant)
Design: Peter McKintosh
Choreographer: Alistair David
Lighting: Tim Mitchell
Costume: Peter McKintosh
Musical Director(s): Steve Ridley, Peter McCarthy (assistant)
Sound: Nick Lidster (for Autograph)
Other: Barbara Houseman (voice and text coach)