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Audience members at the Kennedy Center’s production of " The Sound of Music " told Fox News Digital the story serves as a reminder of timeless values.

Sarah Portner, who grew up watching the film, which tells the story of Maria, a young woman of discerning religious life who leaves the convent to care for the seven children of Captain von Trapp, told Fox News Digital in an interview that she first heard about the show coming to the Kennedy Center in March, and made sure to get tickets.

"My mom's the youngest of six and she grew up in Ireland in like a really, really tiny village, and her mom took each of her six kids to see the movie when it came out," Portner said. "So that's kind of how it started. And then when m

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