How do you solve a problem like Maria? The answer for Andrew Lloyd Webber was Connie Fisher, who won the television competition to play the lead role in the new stage version of “The Sound of Music”. But who was the real Maria behind the much loved character in the Rogers and Hammerstein musical? Jenni will be joined by biographer Mark Bostridge, who will share some truths about the life and fate of the real Maria and by Maria's great granddaughter Melanie von Trapp.
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