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  • The lovely Liesl is played by a pasty, paunchy middle-aged man who gamely glides through "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" like the dreamiest of teenagers, "Climb Every Mountain" is the anthem not of a Mother Superior but of an angsty popping-and-locking b-boy, and "Something Good," in which Maria and Captain Von Trapp confess their love, features three pairs of lovers, two of them same-gender.

    Kris Wilton: The Sound of Music Like You've Never Seen It Kris Wilton 2010

  • The lovely Liesl is played by a pasty, paunchy middle-aged man who gamely glides through "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" like the dreamiest of teenagers, "Climb Every Mountain" is the anthem not of a Mother Superior but of an angsty popping-and-locking b-boy, and "Something Good," in which Maria and Captain Von Trapp confess their love, features three pairs of lovers, two of them same-gender.

    Kris Wilton: The Sound of Music Like You've Never Seen It Kris Wilton 2010

  • The lovely Liesl is played by a pasty, paunchy middle-aged man who gamely glides through "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" like the dreamiest of teenagers, "Climb Every Mountain" is the anthem not of a Mother Superior but of an angsty popping-and-locking b-boy, and "Something Good," in which Maria and Captain Von Trapp confess their love, features three pairs of lovers, two of them same-gender.

    Kris Wilton: The Sound of Music Like You've Never Seen It Kris Wilton 2010

  • The lovely Liesl is played by a pasty, paunchy middle-aged man who gamely glides through "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" like the dreamiest of teenagers, "Climb Every Mountain" is the anthem not of a Mother Superior but of an angsty popping-and-locking b-boy, and "Something Good," in which Maria and Captain Von Trapp confess their love, features three pairs of lovers, two of them same-gender.

    Kris Wilton: The Sound of Music Like You've Never Seen It Kris Wilton 2010

  • He called her Liesl, as if she had been his sister.

    Brave and True Short stories for children by G. M. Fenn and Others George Manville Fenn 1870

  • - Theodore Bikel ( "Captain von Trapp"), Lauri Peters ( "Liesl") and Brian Davies ( "Rolf") will talk about the original production, its creators and its inimitable star (the late Mary Martin).

    BroadwayWorld.com Detroit Stories 2009

  • Speaking of contests, Joe, Liesl, and Neftali won Threadless t-shirts, and Gabriela and Eric won Terminator Salvation discs.

    SciFi Fairy Tales: Snow White and the Seven Techno-Dwarves 2009

  • "We were nervous about seeming exploitative," says WME agent Liesl Copland.

    Hollywood Tries a New Battle Plan John Jurgensen 2011

  • Consider Liesl Jurock who says in her piece "Cupcake Crazy,"

    Abi Cotler O'Roarty: New Anthology: Moms Feel They Can't Have It All Abi Cotler O'Roarty 2011

  • Charmian Carr, who played the eldest child Liesl, revealed that far from having been 16 going on 17 as billed in the film, she had in fact been 21 going on 17.

    The Sound of Music cast reunite Ed Pilkington in New York 2010

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