
THE SOUND OF MUSIC with Tyler Joseph Ellis
From A Musical Theatre Podcast by Jeffrey Scott Parsons
January 4, 2026 · 1h 25m · Episode 167
About this episode
The episode discusses the musical 'THE SOUND OF MUSIC' and its significance in musical theatre history with guest Tyler Joseph Ellis.
Happy New Year, listeners! We're starting off 2026 with one of the most famous musicals of all time, but while everyone has at least heard of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, most don't know its profound place in musical theatre history. Join guest Tyler Joseph Ellis (SHUCKED) as we discuss nuns, Nazis, and of course, the sound of music. Everyone showed up to this episode wearing Rodgers & Hammerstein swag, so rest assured, this beloved classic was in good hands. If you liked this episode, check out THE KING AND I with Mark Eden Horowitz & Joan Almedilla. Join us at PATREON! for contests, essays, and bonus episodes! Be sure to follow and share our content on Instagram and TikTok and subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts! Looking to give back? We have designs at our TeePublic Store, and the profits we receive are donated to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Above all, thank you for being part of this wonderful podcasting community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Jeffrey Scott Parsons
Guest: Tyler Joseph Ellis
Topics covered
- musical theatre history
- THE SOUND OF MUSIC
- Rodgers & Hammerstein
- nuns
- Nazis
Keywords
- musical theatre
- THE SOUND OF MUSIC
- Rodgers & Hammerstein
- Tyler Joseph Ellis
- Nazis
- nuns
- 2026
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, TeePublic Store
Books & works: THE SOUND OF MUSIC, THE KING AND I
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