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The Real Von Trapp Family

29th January 2007 Print
The Von Trapp Children The Sound of Music captured the hearts of millions when the film debuted in 1965. Forty years later, the picture is still captivating our imaginations. Now, for the first time, the real von Trapp Children are making their debut in the UK with a 10-date UK Tour in May 2007.

Meet Sofia (18), Melanie (16), Amanda (15), and Justin (12), the great great-grandchildren of Captain von Trapp, father of the famous singing family whose story captivated the world in the musical The Sound of Music.

Already a sensation in the US, the children have become household names with appearances on Good Morning America, Fox News, and Today (CBS). In the press there have been major features in LIFE, New York Times, People and many more…

Performing a variety of folk and classical songs from various European and American traditions, as well as timeless pieces from The Sound of Music, this is a must see event for all fans of The Sound Of Music and musicals. Amongst the numerous highlights are Do Re Mi, The Lonely Goatherd and My Favorite Things, all from The Sound Of Music, as well as a wide repertoire spanning from West Side Story to Oliver!, along with classics from Rodgers and Hammerstein.

The von Trapp Children – May 2007 UK Tour Dates

All tickets priced at £19.50. N.B – A family package of 2 adults/2 children is available at reduced rate.

TUES 15th: NORTHAMPTON Royal & Derngate
WED 16th: CANTERBURY The Marlowe
THURS 17th: DARTFORD The Orchard
FRI 18th: BASINGSTOKE The Anvil
SAT 19th: YORK Grand Opera House
SUN 20th: NEWCASTLE City Hall
WED 23rd: WORTHING The Pavilion
FRI 25th: BRENTWOOD Centre
SAT 26th: CROYDON Fairfield Hall
SUN 27th: HIGH WYCOMBE Swan

All tickets available at seetickets.com

The von Trapp Children are:
Sofia: Alto
Melanie: Soprano
Amanda: Alto
Justin: Treble

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The Von Trapp Children