The Sound of Music in Columbus 2026
The Sound of Music musical is set to enchant Columbus, OH, as it embarks on its North American tour! From Feb 24 – Mar 1, 2026, the historic Ohio Theatre will host this spectacular performance, showcasing the beloved music that earned the original Broadway production five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Don’t miss this unforgettable event—buy your The Sound of Music tickets today!
The Sound of Music Columbus Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Tuesday Feb 24, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $75.86 |
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| Wednesday Feb 25, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $81.91 |
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| Thursday Feb 26, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $960.00 |
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| Thursday Feb 26, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $42.84 |
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| Friday Feb 27, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $46.03 |
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| Friday Feb 27, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $960.00 |
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| Saturday Feb 28, 2026 02:00 PM |
The Sound of Music from $55.08 |
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| Saturday Feb 28, 2026 02:00 PM |
The Sound of Music from $960.00 |
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| Saturday Feb 28, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $42.84 |
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| Saturday Feb 28, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $960.00 |
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| Sunday Mar 01, 2026 01:00 PM |
The Sound of Music from $48.96 |
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| Sunday Mar 01, 2026 01:00 PM |
The Sound of Music from $960.00 |
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| Sunday Mar 01, 2026 06:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $960.00 |
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| Sunday Mar 01, 2026 06:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $79.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sound of Music about?
This beloved musical by Rodgers & Hammerstein follows young postulant Maria, who becomes governess to the strict von Trapp family in pre‑World War II Austria. Through her warmth and music, she transforms their home, marries Captain von Trapp, and leads the family to freedom.
When and where is it playing in Columbus?
The touring production plays at the Ohio Theatre in Columbus from February 24 to March 1, 2026, featuring evening performances nightly and matinees on weekends.
How long is the show and does it include an intermission?
The show runs about 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one intermission.
Has this production won any awards?
The original Broadway production won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The touring version is directed by three-time Tony winner Jack O’Brien, blending classic charm with fresh storytelling.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes—recommended for ages 7 and up. It’s family-friendly, with uplifting music and themes, though it includes depiction of Nazi symbolism, gunshot effects, and occasional flashing lights.
How can I get affordable tickets?
Look for weekday performances and matinees for lower prices, often starting around $55. Value seating and resale tickets can be found online, sometimes as low as $53–$75.
Are group discounts available?
Yes—groups of 10 or more qualify for special rates through Broadway in Columbus group sales. Early booking helps secure the best seats and discounts.
Where should I sit for the best experience?
Center orchestra offers excellent sightlines and sound. Front mezzanine gives a balanced stage view. Accessible seating is available in side aisles—contact the box office when booking.
Will there be sensory effects like haze or strobe lights?
The production uses light haze, lighting effects, and occasional flashing lights but avoids intense strobe or loud surprises. It’s generally comfortable for most audiences.
When should I arrive before the show?
Doors open about 60 minutes before curtain, with seating starting 30 minutes prior. Arrive early to collect tickets, explore the lobby, and grab concessions.
Is the venue accessible?
The Ohio Theatre is fully accessible with wheelchair and companion seating, assistive listening devices, and accessible restrooms. Audio description and captioning are available on request.
How do I park near the theatre?
The closest garage is the Columbus Commons Underground Garage, just steps from the theatre. Cash and card are accepted, and the garage is elevator-accessible.