“It’s always so invigorating to finally have an audience after weeks of rehearsal and sense how their energy and reactions infuse the show with new life,” said Emery Hines, who plays Maria, the cheerful governess to the seven von Trapp children. This is also the first Candlelight production that features a full orchestra since the start of the pandemic. She is the voice of wisdom for Maria and playing these scenes with Emery Hines (Maria) is a dream come true.” “Playing the Mother Abbess has been a gift,” Webb said. It was incredible to see the audiences on opening weekend, they were so moved and loved the show and story so much.”īased on the real-life story of the Trapp Family singers - one of the world’s best-known concert groups - in the era immediately preceding World War II, the heartwarming musical delivers humor, drama and plenty of stellar tunes. “It is an incredible show with such a beautiful story. “I think the most exciting thing is bringing new life to this classic,” said Jalyn Webb, actor and sales and marketing manager at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse. The day after Thanksgiving, the dinner theater opened another nostalgia-igniting production with “The Sound of Music.” (Rachel Graham/RDG Photography/Courtesy photo) plays Captain von Trapp in Candlelight Dinner Playhouse’s production of “The Sound of Music,” which runs through Jan. Heather McClain, center, plays Elsa Schraeder and Scott Hurst Jr. Candlelight's 'The Sound of Music' brings heartwarming tale and iconic tunes to the stage Close MenuĬandlelight Dinner Playhouse, in Johnstown, kept audiences entertained with a rockin’ rendition of “Footloose” this fall.

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