Act II of The Sound of Music (stage version)

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Act II of The Sound of Music (stage version) is the latter half of the musical in which the von Trapp family faces the rise of Nazism, deepens its emotional conflicts, and moves toward escape and resolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf act of a stage musical ⓘ
basedOn The Sound of Music (stage musical book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse) ⓘ
linked to: The Sound of Music
concludesArcOf Captain Georg von Trapp ⓘ
linked to: Georg von Trapp

Liesl and Rolf relationship ⓘ
Maria Rainer ⓘ
the von Trapp children ⓘ
linked to: von Trapp family
conflictType internal moral conflict ⓘ
political conflict ⓘ
romantic conflict ⓘ
dramaticClimax family's decision to flee rather than serve the Third Reich ⓘ
featuresCharacter Captain Georg von Trapp ⓘ
linked to: Georg von Trapp

Elsa Schraeder ⓘ
Franz ⓘ
Frau Schmidt ⓘ
Herr Zeller ⓘ
Liesl von Trapp ⓘ
Maria Rainer ⓘ
Max Detweiler ⓘ
Mother Abbess ⓘ
Rolf Gruber ⓘ
Sister Berthe ⓘ
Sister Margaretta ⓘ
Sister Sophia ⓘ
follows Act I of The Sound of Music (stage version) ⓘ
includesScene Nazis demanding Captain von Trapp's commission ⓘ
concert at the Kaltzberg Festival ⓘ
von Trapp family escape from Austria ⓘ
wedding of Maria and Captain von Trapp ⓘ
includesSong Climb Ev'ry Mountain (reprise) ⓘ
Do-Re-Mi (concert reprise) ⓘ
linked to: Do-Re-Mi

Edelweiss (stage version reprise) ⓘ
linked to: Edelweiss

Maria (reprise) ⓘ
linked to: Maria (song)

No Way to Stop It ⓘ
Sixteen Going On Seventeen (reprise) ⓘ
So Long, Farewell (concert reprise) ⓘ
linked to: So Long, Farewell

Something Good ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricsBy Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ
medium live theatre ⓘ
musicBy Richard Rodgers ⓘ
narrativeFunction depiction of Nazi threat ⓘ
resolution of main plotlines ⓘ
partOf The Sound of Music (stage musical) ⓘ
linked to: The Sound of Music
setDuring Anschluss era ⓘ
setIn Austria ⓘ
setInYear 1938 ⓘ
theme family loyalty ⓘ
moral courage ⓘ
patriotism ⓘ
religious faith ⓘ
resistance to oppression ⓘ
rise of Nazism ⓘ
romantic love ⓘ

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Climb Ev'ry Mountain → act → Act II of The Sound of Music (stage version) ⓘ
Act II of The Sound of Music (stage version) → follows → Act I of The Sound of Music (stage version) ⓘ
linked to: Act II of The Sound of Music (stage version)