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The Sound of Music " review by Michael Billington

Open Air theatre, Regent's Park, LondonIs it possible for a musical's numbers to be too familiar? At the preview I attended of Rodgers and Hammerstein's popular classic, several spectators around me treated the songs as an excuse for a spot of karaoke. But this does a disservice to a tougher-than-it-looks musical that is as much about resistance to Nazi tyranny as it is about a pesky postulant's love for a naval capt…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:11PM on August 6, 2013

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