The Sound of Music in Washington 2025
The Sound of Music musical promises an unforgettable performance as it graces the stage in Washington, DC, from Sep 9 – Oct 5, 2025 at the Opera House. This North American tour brings the magic of the original Broadway production, which earned five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Don’t miss this incredible show—purchase your The Sound of Music tickets today!
The Sound of Music Washington Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Tuesday Sep 09, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $76.54 |
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| Wednesday Sep 10, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $76.70 |
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| Thursday Sep 11, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $75.83 |
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| Friday Sep 12, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $92.78 |
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| Saturday Sep 13, 2025 01:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $103.76 |
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| Saturday Sep 13, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music (Opera) from $91.79 |
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| Sunday Sep 14, 2025 01:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $111.09 |
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| Sunday Sep 14, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music (Opera) from $78.71 |
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| Tuesday Sep 16, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music (Opera) from $78.71 |
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| Wednesday Sep 17, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $87.44 |
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| Thursday Sep 18, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music (Opera) from $78.71 |
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| Friday Sep 19, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music (Opera) from $94.77 |
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| Saturday Sep 20, 2025 01:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $110.84 |
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| Saturday Sep 20, 2025 07:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $94.77 |
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| Sunday Sep 21, 2025 01:30 PM |
The Sound of Music from $110.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is The Sound of Music playing in Washington, D.C.?
The Sound of Music is scheduled to run from September 9 to October 5, 2025, at The Kennedy Center’s Opera House in Washington, D.C.
What is the plot of The Sound of Music?
Set in 1930s Austria, the story follows Maria, a spirited young woman who becomes the governess for the seven children of the widowed Captain Georg von Trapp. Through music and kindness, Maria brings joy back into the family’s life. As political tensions rise with the Nazi invasion, the family faces critical decisions to ensure their safety.
Has The Sound of Music received any awards?
Yes, the original Broadway production premiered in 1959 and won five Tony Awards in 1960, including Best Musical and Best Actress for Mary Martin. The 1965 film adaptation also garnered five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
How can I purchase tickets for the Washington, D.C. performances?
Tickets are available through The Kennedy Center’s official box office. It’s advisable to purchase tickets early to secure preferred seating.
Are there ways to obtain discounted tickets?
To find affordable tickets, consider the following strategies:
- Rush Tickets: Some theaters offer same-day rush tickets at a discounted price. Arriving at the box office early can increase your chances.
- Group Discounts: If attending with a group, inquire about group rates, which can be more economical.
- Off-Peak Performances: Opting for weekday or matinee shows often comes with lower prices compared to weekend evening performances.
Is The Sound of Music suitable for children?
Absolutely. The Sound of Music is a family-friendly musical that appeals to audiences of all ages, making it an excellent choice for a family outing.
How long is the performance?
The show has a runtime of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including an intermission.
Will there be any special performances or events associated with the show?
For information on special performances, such as sign-interpreted or audio-described shows, it’s best to check The Kennedy Center’s official schedule or contact their customer service directly.
What are the best seats in The Kennedy Center’s Opera House for this musical?
Seating preferences can vary, but many theatergoers favor the center orchestra section for an optimal view and sound experience. Reviewing the seating chart and reading reviews can help determine the best seats for your preferences.
Is there a dress code for attending the performance?
While there’s no strict dress code, attendees often opt for business casual or semi-formal attire to enhance the theater-going experience.
Are there dining options near The Kennedy Center?
Yes, there are several dining establishments within The Kennedy Center and in the surrounding area, offering a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes.
What safety measures are in place for attendees?
The Kennedy Center prioritizes the safety of its patrons. For the most current information on health and safety protocols, it’s recommended to visit their official site or contact customer service.