“The Sound of Music” at the Ahmanson Theatre

Ben Davis as Captain Von Trapp, left, and Kerstin Anderson, as Maria Rainer, dance in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music” at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.

Ashley Brown, as the Mother Abbess, left, and Kerstin Anderson, as Maria Rainer, perform in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

Paige Silvester, as Liesl von Trapp, and Dan Tracy, as Rolf Gruber, perform “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

Ashley Brown, as the Mother Abbess, left, and Kerstin Anderson, as Maria Rainer, perform in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

Kerstin Anderson, on top of staircase, performs “Do-Re Mi” with Svea Johnson, left, Kyla Carter, Quinn Erickson, Mackenzie Currie, Maria Knasel, Erich Schuett and Paige Silvester in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

Merwin Foard, left, Ben Davis and Teri Hansen sing “How Can Love Survive?” in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

Ben Davis, as Captain Von Trapp, performs with the Von Trapp children, played by (in no order) Paige Silvester, Svea Johnson, Kyla Carter, Quinn Erickson, Mackenzie Currie, Maria Knasel and Erich Schuett in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

The Von Trapp children, played by (in no order) Paige Silvester, Svea Johnson, Kyla Carter, Quinn Erickson, Mackenzie Currie, Maria Knasel and Erich Schuett perform “So Long, Farewell,” in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

The Von Trapp children played by Erich Schuett, left, Quinn Erickson, Kyla Carter, Mackenzie Currie, Svea Johnson, with glasses, and Maria Knasel sing “The Lonely Goatherd, in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

Ashley Brown as the Mother Abbess performs “Climb Ev’ry Mountain” in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”

Kerstin Anderson performs as Maria Rainer in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”