The Musical "The Sound of Music" Needs Kids

Friedrich is 14 and is proud to be a boy. He has a tough exterior and is very much trying to be “the man” of the family; desperately needs his father. Vocal range: TENOR, G5 to C4. Dancing: Must be able to move.

Louisa is 13, clever, and full of mischief. She is the master of pranks and enjoys pulling them on others, especially Maria. She is quite a tomboy, has a rebellious attitude, and misses her mother a great deal. Vocal range: G5 to C4, MEZZO-SOPRANO. Dancing: Must be able to move.

Kurt is 10. He wants to be 11 and introduces himself as “11-almost”. He is the second boy and the middle of the children. He often tries to act manly and is outspoken against the previous governesses. He is gentle and a peacemaker. Age to be played as: 10. Vocal range: G5 to C4. UNCHANGED VOICE preferred. Vocal Technique: Yodeling, Ability to hit and sustain a high note. Dancing: Must be able to move.

Brigitta is 9. She is smart as a whip, very perceptive and always tells the truth whether you like it or not. She’s an avid reader and suspicious of “Uncle Max”. Age to be played as: 9. Vocal range: MEZZO-SOPRANO, G5 to C4. dancing: Must be able to move.

Marta is 7. She is one of the quietest/shyest von Trapps. She loves the color pink, is very inquisitive, smart and gentle. Age to be played as: 7. Vocal range: MEZZO-SOPRANO, G5 to C4. Dancing: Must be able to move.

Gretl is 5. She is the youngest Von Trapp. She is very quiet when first introduced by her father. She is sweet, loving and wants attention. She must have the cute, adorable and endearing factor. Age to be played as: 5. Vocal range: MEZZO- SOPRANO,G5 to C4. Dancing: Must be able to move.