Just like in the movie musical, the family formed a musical group and sang around the world between 1934 and 1956 In honor of the 61st anniversary of The Sound of Music, look back on the story of the ...

"The Sound of Music" ends with the von Trapp family, led by Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) and governess turned stepmother Maria (Julie Andrews), successfully escaping the Nazis. But in real ...

The beloved Broadway show and film “The Sound of Music” tells a fictionalized account of the von Trapp family who fled Austria as Nazi Germany took over Europe in the years leading to World War II.

The von Trapp family isn't just characters from The Sound of Music — they're a real family. Premiering on March 2, 1965, the film is based on the 1959 Broadway musical of the same name. It follows the ...

"The Sound of Music" is celebrating it's 60th anniversary this year, and the celebrations include a return to theaters starting Sept. 12. But what happened to the real family behind the Julie Andrews ...