The Sound of Music is returning to cinemas for its 60th Anniversary

Tickets are now on sale for The Sound of Music 60th anniversary screenings, accompanied by the release of a new trailer and first look at the newly restored 4K film footage.

Beginning on September 20 for a limited time only, whether you’re sixteen going on seventeen or simply young at heart, there is no better time to experience the breathtaking new theatrical presentation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s™ iconic musical film “The Sound of Music”, courtesy of Trafalgar Releasing. Meticulously restored and remastered in 4K for its 60th anniversary, the beloved classic is more brilliant than ever with pristine picture and sound. The film can be enjoyed in over 950 cinemas, in over 28 countries on 20th September.

Tickets for the 60th anniversary screenings of “The Sound of Music” are available now at soundofmusicincinemas.com, where full screening details can be found.

Audiences around the world will be able to immerse themselves in “The Sound of Music” from the comfort of their cinema seat. Ahead of each screening, three iconic locations from the film will appear on screen where cinemagoers can snap a selfie in the world of “The Sound of Music” and share photos with the hashtag #TSOM60. Fans can add to their selfie and come dressed in their favourite “The Sound of Music” inspired costumes. So don your lederhosen, your playclothes made from drapes, or your best Baroness chic, and bring a little Salzburg sparkle to the cinema!

In this true-life story, Julie Andrews lights up the screen as Maria, a spirited young woman who leaves the convent and becomes a governess to the seven unruly children of Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer). Her warmth, charm and songs soon win the hearts of the children and their father. But when the threat of war rises, Maria is forced to attempt a daring escape with her new family.

Re-discover this spectacular five-time Academy Award®-winning classic, and one of the most successful movie musicals of all time. “The Sound of Music” features timeless Rodgers & Hammerstein songs like “Edelweiss,” “My Favorite Things,” “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “Do-Re-Mi”, and of course, the iconic title track that has echoed through generations.