National Theatre, Louis A. Lotito, managing director, Leland Hayward, Richard Halliday, Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein 2nd present Barbara Meister, John Myhers in a new music play "The Sound of Music," music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd, book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, suggested by "The Trapp Family Singers," by Maria Augusta Trapp, with Katherine Hilgenberg, Jack Collins, and Marthe Errolle, Helen Noyes, Lois Grandi, Reid Klein, Graziella Polacco, Jeanne Shea, Karen Ford, Jack Le Grand, Shev Rodgers, Roger Franklin, entire production directed by Vincent J. Donehue, musical numbers staged by Joe Layton, scenic production by Oliver Smith, costumes by Lucinda Ballard, lighting by Jean Rosenthal, orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett, musical director Peter Laurini, choral arrangements by Trude Rittman.