This Morning viewers were left gobsmacked on Friday as they were reunited with two of the original The Sound of Music cast ...

This Morning viewers were left stunned after the show's hosts Dermot O'Leary and Josie Gibson caught up with the stars of The ...

But what many don’t know is that the film is based on the real-life matriarch Maria von Trapp and her family. How accurate is The Sound of Music in comparison to the real von Trapp family ...

Do you love "The Sound of Music," the award-winning movie musical released in 1965? Well, you might love it even more when you learn the true story behind the Julie Andrews classic. Maria and the ...

From the hills of the opening scene to the mountain over which they escape, here’s how to follow in the footsteps of the von ...

1.First, Julie Andrews was always at the top of the list for the role of Maria von Trapp. According to The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Musical, writer Ernest Lehman said ...

It was Kristina von Trapp Frame. She’s Maria von Trapp’s granddaughter and the Lodge’s director. If the name Maria von Trapp doesn’t ring any abbey bells, you’re probably reading the ...

Maria von Trapp rolled her eyes again, and everyone laughed. Anyone who knows anything knows that “da MO-vie” that is “The Sound of Music” isn’t the true story of the nun who marries a ...

The movie was based on the 1959 musical of the same name by Rodgers and Hammerstein, which in turn was inspired by the 1949 memoir The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Written by Maria von Trapp ...

Rosmarie Trapp, the daughter of Georg von Trapp and Maria Augusta Kutschera — whose family inspired the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music — has died. She was 93.