The Sound of Music
Musical by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Wikipedia
Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II
Playwrights: Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
Composer: Richard Rodgers
Characters: Baron von Trapp, Liesl von Trapp, Baronin Maria von Trapp, and more
First performance: November 16, 1959
Adapted from: The Story of the Trapp Family Singers