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The Sound of Music

  • Location
    Joplin, MO
  • Date
    December 5 - 8, 2024

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Event Summary

About The Sound of Music

TheĀ musicalĀ tells the story ofĀ Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun. She falls in love with the children and their widowed father,Ā Captain von Trapp. He is ordered to accept a commission in the German navy, but he opposes the Nazis. He and Maria decide to flee from Austria with the children.

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Cast and Crew

THE CAST

Captain Von Trapp - Jonathan Kelly
Maria Rainer - Maleea Tamerius
Liesl - Hannah Robb
Friedrich - Pallim Hafer
Louisa - Claire DeFazio
Kurt - John Gill
Brigitta - Ellie Dalrymple
Marta - Sophie Gill
Gretl - Porter Hughes
Max Detweiler - Noah Slater
Baroness Elsa von SchraederĀ - Lacie Morris
Rolf Gruber - Carter Shaw
Mother Abbess - Michele Oswald
Sister Margaretta - Janessa Heard
Sister Berthe - Sonya Wilkins
Sister Sophia - Anna Sjoberg
Frau Schmidt - Beth DeFazio
Franz - Seth Monette
Herr Zeller - Gryffin Cochran
Frau Zeller - Haley Rosch
Baron Elberfeld - Michael Grey
Baroness Elberfeld - Ashlyn Cassel
Admiral von Schreiber - Caleb Hilsenbeck
New Postulant - MaKenna Witte
Priest - Caleb Hilsenbeck
Nazi Soldier - Evan Rowland
Contestants at the Festival - Aadyn Crider Mullins, Michael Grey, Noah Martin, Hope Goetz
Nuns - Ashlynn Cassel, Daja McAtee, MaKenna Witte
Postulants - Ashe Dryden, Hope Goetz, Haley Rosch
Waltzing Party Attenders - Gryffin Cochran, Aadyn Crider, Michael Grey, Caleb Hilsenbeck, Noah Martin, Evan Rowland, Carter Shaw, Ashylnn Cassel, Ashe Dryden, Hope Goetz, Daja McAtee, Haley Rosch, Anna Sjoberg, MaKenna Witte, Uriah Gonzales

THE CREW

Director - Shannon Wendt
Music Director - Rachell Hafer
Choreography - Carter and Brooke Smith
Technical Director - Gabe Porter
Pre-Show Director - Rachelle Hafer
Stage Manager - Alyssa Marcus
Costume Designer - Lea Ann Piercy
Asst. Costumer - Addie Summers
Organist - Mark Proctor
Rehearsal Pianist - Vicky Ralston
Hair/Makeup - Anna Sjoberg
Hair/Makeup - Assistant Bailey Lankford
Set Design - Shannon Wendt
LED Graphics - Karl Wendt / Jeff Phillips
Props - Rachel Piersall
Set Construction - Ben Vaipan
Photography - Rachelle Hafer
Ticket/House Manager - Destiny Smith

Technical Crew

Cameras - Jackson Jarrett, Yvette Navarro
Video Switcher - Justis Davis
Audio - Jackson Herman
Stage Hands - Caleb Hilsenbeck, Noah Martin, Ashe Dryden, Noah Slater, Nathanael Weaver, and Sophia Wilkins
Mic Manager - Logan Mayoros
Spotlights - Israel Tuttle, Brandon Wilcox
Light Director - Caleb Schools
House Audio - Matthew Newman
Propresenter - Alexis Piper

SPECIAL THANKS:

Matt Stafford
Isaac Schade
Ron and Linda Unser
Stained Glass Theater
Stoneā€™s Throw Dinner Theater
Springfield Little Theater

Rehearsal and performance tracks and software are provided by Right on Cue Services (rightoncueservices.com)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I check-in?

    When you arrive on campus, all you need to do to check-in is give us the name of the person who purchased tickets for you/your group.

  • What is the anticipated time commitment?

    2.5 hours (intermission included)

  • Is there a pre-show?

    Yes, the pre-show starts 30 minutes before each showtime.

  • When do the doors open before showtime?

    Doors openĀ 1 hour before each show.

  • Will there be concessions available?

    Yes.

  • Can I reserve seats online?

    No, seating is general admission, not reserved.

  • Do you have handicap/ADA options?

    Yes, we do practice ADA accommodations and have plenty of accessible seats for each show. Please email any specialized requests to [email protected].

Event Questions?

Need assistance? Email us at [email protected].