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Here are some of our favorite Cecily Strong musical sketches of all time (In no particular order!) After an amazing ten and a half year run, Cecily Strong made her final appearance as a cast member during this Saturday night's episode of Saturday Night Live. -
Heather Menzies-Urich, Who Played Louisa von Trapp In ‘The Sound Of Music,’ Has Died
Heather Menzies-Urich has died at 68. She most famously played Louisa von Trapp in the Academy Award-winning musical film ‘The Sound of Music,’ and appeared in many TV and film roles afterward. -
Newport Folk Icon Theodore Bikel Dead at 91; Original 'Sound of Music' Star
Theodore Bikel, an actor known for his work in Fiddler on The Roof and The Sound of Music, as well as an accomplished musician who founded the Newport Folk Festival, has died at the age of 91. A statement from his publicist reports that the performer died of natural causes at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. -
50 Years of 'The Sound of Music': Ranking The Best and Shunning The Rest..."My Favorite Things," "Maria," "Do-Re-Mi" and More
Music Times celebrates the 50th anniversary of the film 'The Sound of Music' by choosing its five favorite tracks...and more importantly...why your favorite track didn't make the cut. -
Oscars 2015: Lady Gaga Performs 'The Sound of Music' Tribute for Film's 50th Anniversary [WATCH]
Lady Gaga's big secret Oscars performance was finally revealed during the telecast tonight (Feb. 22). In a year where the newly engaged pop star reconnected with her old school roots, she made an appearance on Hollywood's biggest night to perform a tribute for the 50th anniversary of The Sound of Music before introducing the star of the original film herself, Julie Andrews. -
NBC Slots Live 'Music Man' Production to Follow 'Peter Pan'
'The Music Man' will be the third in NBC's series of live musical broadcasts, following 'Peter Pan' and the Carrie Underwood 'The Sound of Music,' NBC entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt announced today. -
Pink Martini and The Von Trapps to Sing a Little Song from 'Dream a Little Dream' at Symphony Center in Chicago
Pink Martini will return to Symphony Center in Chicago on March 7 at 8:00 p.m., with special guests The von Trapps, the great-grandchildren of the famous 'Sound of Music' family. Together they will sing classic songs and selections from their latest album, 'Dream a Little Dream.' -
So Long, Farewell: Maria von Trapp Dies at 99, Last Surviving Member of Family Portrayed in ‘The Sound of Music’
Maria von Trapp, a member of the von Trapp family of Austria who inspired the musical 'The Sound of Music,' has died at the age of 99. She was one of the seven children of Baron Georg von Trapp who were portrayed in the movie musical. -
Lullaby of Broadway...in the Opera House? Lyric of Chicago Presenting 'The Sound of Music'
Lyric Opera of Chicago recently announced they have extended the run of 'The Sound of Music' due to popular demand. There are several songs in this musical that would sound wonderful sung by opera singers. But "Doe a Deer"? Not so much. And "Edelweiss" certainly doesn't need operatic voices. -
NBC 'The Sound of Music' receives huge ratings for NBC, so-so reviews and total Twitter backlash
NBC hedged a huge bet when they decided to air a three-hour live production of "The Sound of Music" on Thursday night (Dec. 5), and though reviews of the program have come out as mixed, at best, the viewers were certainly alive for the "Sound of Music." -
Carrie Underwood and Stephen Moyer Lead Cast in NBC's Live, Nazi-Ridden Version of 'The Sound of Music'
Producers of a new version of the Oscar-winning musical 'The Sound of Music,' set for U.S. television next week, knew it would be a sacrilege to try and re-make the beloved 1965 movie classic starring Julie Andrews. And American country singer Carrie Underwood... -
Classical Crossover: Bad Move...or Step Forward?
Classical music has its share of crossover artists, but is this really advancing the art form? Rock musicians who write operas aren't the only famous artists crossing musical boundaries these days--witness Renée Fleming's 2010 album Dark Hope, featuring the singer in indie hits from bands like Arcade Fire, Band of Horses and Death Cab for Cutie.
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