The Sound of Music comes to USCB Center for the Arts
From staff reports
The Beaufort Theatre Company’s presentation of the classic musical The Sound of Music opens Friday, September 23, and runs through October 1 at the USCB Center for the Arts (CFA), at 805 Carteret Street in downtown Beaufort.
The show will be directed by Christi Barr and features a cast of 30 local actors.
The winner of six Tony Awards, The Sound of Music tells the story of Maria, a young woman who becomes a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer in late 1930s Austria. Maria brings music and love into the lives of the children, and they eventually come to love her.
However, the family’s happiness is threatened when the Nazis invade Austria.
The Sound of Music is a beloved musical that has been enjoyed by audiences of all ages for generations and features classic Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein (lyrics) songs such as “Do-Re-Mi,” “My Favorite Things,” and “Climb Ev’ry Mountain.”
The musical is also a musical book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse and is based on “The Trapp Family Singers” by Maria Augusta Trapp.
Tickets are $30 for adults, $25 for seniors and military, and $20 for students They may be purchased at https://bit.ly/3PJcJHl or by calling the CFA Box Office at 843-521-4145. The USCB Center for the Arts is wheelchair accessible, with free parking next to the theater. For a complete listing of adult and children’s events, visit us online at USCBCenterForTheArts.com.
Want To Go?
What: The Sound of Music
Who: The Beaufort Theatre Company
When: September 23, 29, 30 at 7:30 p.m., and September 24 and October 1 at 3 p.m.
Where: USCB Center for the Arts, 805 Carteret Street, Beaufort
Tickets: $30 for adults, $25 for seniors and military, and $15 for students
