How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? (2008)

EndedReality showMusic
After bringing The Sound of Music to London in 2006, the producers Andrew Lloyd Webber and David Ian have teamed again to stage it in Toronto (October 2008 to January 2009) with Mirvish Productions. The role of Maria von Trapp has yet to be filled. Ten eager and hopeful stage actresses compete for the coveted role in an elimination competition reprising the original British show.
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Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday at 20:00

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E14The FinalJul 28, 2008
S01E13Week 6: Performance nightJul 27, 2008
S01E12Week 5: Elimination nightJul 21, 2008
S01E11Week 5: Performance nightJul 20, 2008
S01E10Week 4: Elimination nightJul 14, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' premiere?

'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' premiered on July 29, 2006.

Who were the judges on 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Ian, and Zoe Tyler were the judges on the show.

How many contestants competed on 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

The show featured 10 contestants competing for the lead role in a West End revival of 'The Sound of Music'.

What was the prize for the winner of 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

The winner of the show was awarded the lead role of Maria in the West End production of 'The Sound of Music'.

Where was 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' filmed?

The show was filmed at the London Palladium.

How were the contestants eliminated on 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

The contestants were eliminated through a combination of public voting and the judges' decisions.

What were the challenges faced by the contestants on 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

The contestants had to perform various musical theater tasks and face vocal and acting challenges to prove their suitability for the role of Maria.

Who was the winner of 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

Connie Fisher won the competition and landed the role of Maria in 'The Sound of Music'.

What was the impact of 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' on the theater industry?

The show received significant attention and contributed to the revival of interest in musical theater, attracting a wide audience.

How did the public react to 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

The public engagement was high, with many viewers actively participating in the voting process and showing enthusiasm for the contestants.

What was the musical background of the contestants on 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?'

The contestants came from diverse musical backgrounds, including musical theater, classical singing, and pop music.

How did 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' contribute to the career of the contestants?

The show provided a platform for the contestants to showcase their talent, leading to increased recognition and opportunities in the musical theater industry.

What made 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' a unique reality show?

The show combined elements of talent competition, musical theater training, and audience participation, making it a unique and engaging experience for viewers.

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