I TRIED I PITCHED IT I
TRIED.
Chuck: WE'LL GET NEAR
SOMETHING FRENCH.
ONE OF THE MOST CLASSIC
MUSIC AMS OF ALL TIME NOW AT
THE STAGE AT THE FISHER
THREAT -- THEATRE IN DETROIT.
Tati: THE SOUND OF MUSIC
DEBUTED TO A PACKED ROOM
LAST NIGHT.
ONE OF THE STARS OF THE
SHOW IS IN METRO DETROIT
SHE'S A 98ER HERE RECEIVED
AN HONORARY DOCTORATE FROM
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY MICHIGAN
TERRY HANSON PLAYS ELSA
SCHRADER.
GOOD MORNING.
YOU DON'T GET TO CALL ME
DOCTOR, BY THE WAY.
JUST KEEP IT CASUAL.
VERY FUN LET ME TELL YOU
THIS MY WIFE IS COSTUMER.
I HAVE HAD MORE NUN HUANGING
IN MY HOUSE SO I KNOW IT.
I GO TO SLEEP I HAVE VISIONS
OF SOUND OF MUSIC STUFF IN
MY HOUSE.
SO WELCOME.
SPEAKING OF COSTUMES JANE
GREENWOOD WHO WAS JUST
NOMINATED FOR HER NINTH TONY
AWARD RECEIVED A LIFETIME
TONY AWARD IN 2014 DESIGNED
OUR COSTUMES AND I GET TO
WEAR THE MOST GLAMOROUS
CLOTHES COCOA CHA SMELL,
THEY'RE ALL EXACT REPLICAS
SO ALL THOSE FASHIONISTAS
"LIVE IN THE D" CAN COME OUT
AND ENJOY THE GLORIOUS
CLOTHES I TO GET WEAR.
THAT'S AWESOME.
HAVE YOU BEEN IN A LOT OF
SHOWS.
MUSIC MAN, SHOWBOAT HOW HAS
IT BEEN FOR YOU TAKING ON
ALL OF THESE CLASSIC
MUSICALS.
IT'S INCREDIBLE WHEN YOU
ARE SEEING THE MUSIC OF
ROGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN IT
REALLY DOESN'T GET ANY
BETTER THAN THAT.
THE MUSIC AND THE LYRICS
FROM SHOWBOAT TO THE SOUND
OF MUSIC WHICH WAS THE LAST
SHOW THAT HE PENNED THE
LYRICS FOR.
BUT I WAS BACK AT THE FISHER
THEATRE IN 2004 FOR CAMELOT
WITH ROBERT GOULET SO IT'S
SO GREAT TO BE HOME.
TO BE HOME AND LAST NIGHT'S
AUDIENCE THIS IS OUR
260th SHOW WE'VE BEEN TO AT
LEAST 30 CITIES ALL AROUND
NORTH AMERICA.
BUT LAST NIGHT AT THE FISHER
THEATRE ONE OF THE BEST
AUDIENCES WE'VE EVER HAD FOR
AN OPENING NIGHT.
Chuck: WE HAVE SOME OF
YOU PERFORMING.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK.
FANTASTIC.
♪ WE DO
SPEAKING OF A VOICE
ROBERT GOULET YOU HAVE SOME
GREAT VOICES ON THE ME WE
DO.
A YOUNG WOMAN NOT EVEN
GRADUATED FROM UNIVERSITY WE
JUST SAW THERE MELODY BET
THAT'S THE MOTHER ABBOTT AND
THE SONGS, THE SONGS.
NOW YOU GUYS MUST KNOW SOME
SONGS FROM THIS SHOW.
DO YOU KNOW DERIMI.
THE HILLS ARE ALIVE ♪.
THAT'S GOOD, CHUCK.
WELL, YOU KNOW IT'S TOO
BAD YOU'LL HAVE TO LEAVE
NOW.
[LAUGHTER]
NO, BUT WE WERE SINGING
THEM YESTERDAY, HONESTLY.
THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS
THAT YOU FEEL THE AUDIENCE
RIGHT FROM THE START OF
COURSE MANY OF THESE PEOPLE
GREW UP WATCHING JULIE
ANDREWS AND OF COURSE BEING
A WHOLE OTHER GENERATION A
NEW GENERATION INTRODUCED TO
THE SHOW BY CARRIE UNDERWOOD.
SO THEY COME THEY ARE
SINGING ALONG TO DO RI MI
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN BY THE
END OF THE SHOW YOU CAN FEEL
THE AUDIENCE UP ON THEIR
FEET ALMOST TRANSCENDING THE
ALPS WITH THE VON TRAPP
FAMILY THEMSELVES.
IT'S A GLORIOUS PRODUCTION
AND I HOPE EVERYBODY COMES
OUT AND SEES IT.
AND BY THE WAY, T
ARE CELEBRATING KOMEN CANCER
SURVIVORS IN ADVANCE FOR THE
KOMEN RACE FOR THE CURE ON
THE 21st.
IF YOU TYPE IN PINK SOME OF
THE PROCEEDS WILL GO
DIRECTLY TO THE KOMEN
PRODUCTION.
ISN'T THAT GREAT.
YOU GREW UP IN THIS AREA
YOU ARE PERFORMING AT THE
FISHER WHAT'S IT LIKE FOR
YOU?
IT'S A DREAM COME TRUE.
EVERYONE WANTS TO COME HOME.
EVERYBODY, AND TO BE DOING
THIS PRODUCTION DIRECTED BY
THREE TIME TONY AWARD WINNER
AND MICHIGANDER JACK O'BRIEN
IS JUST GLORIOUS.
BUT OF COURSE MY FRIENDS AND
FAMILY WE'RE GOING TO GO TO
THE POLISH VILLAGE, WE'RE
GOING TO GO TO CONEY ISLAND
GET A CONEY DOG.
Chuck: THAT HELPS YOUR
SINGING VOICE.
AND VERNER'S POLISH DOG.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC IS AT
THE FISHER THEATRE NOW FROM