The Sound of Music

남원초등학교

배역 : Maria, the Captain, the children - Julia, Martin, Jess, Ann, Gretel. the maid

< 배경음악: the sound of music>

- 1 -

Maid : (Ding dong-ding dong) Who is it?

Maria : I'm the tutor from the convent.

Maid : Come in, please wait here. I'll go get the Captain.

(Exit stage. )

Maria : How wonderful ! It's a really nice house.

The Captain : Um. Don't go into any restricted areas of this house.

Maria : Hello. Nice to meet you. I'm Maria.

The Captain : You don't look like a tutor.

You are the ninth tutor. I hope you are the last.

Maria : Really? Do the children have a problem?

The Captain : No, The tutors are the problem.

I will tell you everything about the children.

(Whistle)

The children : (March onto the stage in a single-file line)

The Captain : This is your new tutor. Her name is Maria.

The children : Welcome, Miss Maria.

We're glad to meet you.

Gretel : I'm the youngest at home. My name is Gretel.

Maria : Nice to meet you. You're very cute.

The Captain : Use this whistle to call the children

I don't like loud children.

It's time to go to bed. Go back to your room. Good night.

Maria : Wait a minute.

The Captain : Why?

Maria : What do I call you, Captain?

The Captain : Just call me Captain. Any other questions?

Maria : Could I have a little time to talk with the children.

The Captain : Um. O.K. But only for a while.

Maria :(to Captain) Thank you. Good night.

(to Julia) Are you the eldest? I need your help

Julia : I don't need a tutor.

Martin : We want our father to pay attention to us more than his business.

Jess : He is too busy.

Ann : I want to be with daddy more.

Gretel : But I like you, Maria.

Maid : It's time to go to bed. Father's orders.

He'll get angry if you don't go back to your room right now.

The children : O.K. Good night.

Maria : Good night.

(to maid) Poor children.

Maid : Yes. Captain is so hard on his children since he lost his wife.

He always looks unhappy. Anyway I'll show you to your room. Follow me.

Maria : Thank you.

-2-

The Captain : (Whistle) I'm going on a business trip now.

The children : Again?

The Captain : I'll come back home the day after tomorrow.

Maria. I'm leaving now. They must obey the rules.

I hope you memorized the regulations.

Maria : Yes, yes. Take care and have a good trip.

The children : Good-bye. (looking sad)

Maid : Take care, Captain. (sees the Captain to the door )

Maria : What's up? (clap clap) Don't be depressed. We can have a good time!

Let's go on a picnic tomorrow. Does that sound good?

Gretel : Yes. I can't wait. Yahoo!

Maid : If you want to go on a picnic, you have to study today. It's father's order.

Please go back to your room and study hard. O.K.?

The children: All right.

Maria : The captain is very cold and stern. He must be changed.

Maid : You're right.

- 3 -

Maria : What a beautiful day! Let's sit here.

Jess : This is the best time since mom's gone away.

Martin : We haven't gone on a picnic for long time with daddy.

Julia : We want father to notice us.

Maria : Um. Let's sing a song. What's your favorite song?

Ann : We don't know any songs.

Gretel : We don't know how to sing.

Maria : Really? Let's start from the beginning. It's easy.

Maria : Do Re Mi……. O. K. I'll make it easier.

Maria and the children : Sing "Do Re Mi"

-4-

Maid : (Ding-dong Ding-dong) Who is it?

The Captain: It's the Captain.

Maid : Oh no. What's up, captain?

The captain : The business was finished early.

The captain  : Where are the children?

Maid : They are..............

Maria and the children : ( come on the stage with song)

Maria : Ah ! Captain, when did you come back?

The children : Hi daddy. We're singing

The Captain : What are you doing?

Maria : I taught the children to sing.

Jess : We went on a picnic to the mountain.

The captain : Mountain? Are you kidding? Look at your clothes. They're all dirty

Go back to your room and change your clothes right now.

Maria, I want to talk with you.

Maria : Captain, I just wanted..........

The Captain : I don't want to hear your excuse.

Maria : The children want you to notice them.

The Captain : They're my children. I want to keep things my way.

If you don't like it, you can go back to the convent.

Maria : Fine. I'll go back to the convent.

(Every one exits the stage, leaving the Captain alone and sad)

The Captain : Oh, what have I done. I didn't want her to leave.

Her eyes and her voice were so beautiful.

I think I'm in love.

-5-

a month later

Maid : O. K. Everyone it's time to study. Please come to the livingroom.

The children : (come on the stage)

Maid : Please read your books and study in here. I'll prepare refreshments.

Martin : I'm missing Maria.

Ann : I want to see Maria.

Julia : Let's sing a song. It'll make us happy.

The children : O.K. (start to sing a song)

Jess : Why don't I feel better?

Gretel : I want to sing with Maria.

Maria : (Come on the stage singing " Edelweiss"

The children : It's Maria ! Maria's back.

(Sing together)

Thank you for coming back.

Julia : We're so happy. we were very sad without you.

Maria : I'm so happy to see all of you again.

Gretel : Dad ! Dad !

Maria is back. Please come here and look at her.

Maria : Good evening Captain.

The Captain : Hello. Maria

Children. go back to your room and go to bed.

The children. : Yes. father. Good night Maria.

Maria : Good night sweeties.

The Captain : Maria. Can I talk with you?

Maria : Sure.

The Captain : I have two things to ask you.

Why did you come back here?

Maria : I missed the children a lot.

The Captain : Only  the children?

Everything was a mess after you left. I thought of you a lot.

You changed me.

I didn't know what was in my heart.

I love you. Will you marry me?

Maria : I missed you and you were in my mind. I love you too.

The Captain : Do we need to get approval from the children?

The children :  Of course. Daddy

We agree. We agree. Wow ! Congratulations!

(Wedding song)