Sara Zelle

Sara Zelle is a Broadway actress who played Liesl von Trapp in the 1998 Broadway revival of The Sound of Music. Her charming performance as the eldest von Trapp daughter, including the beloved duet "Sixteen Going on Seventeen," introduced her to Broadway audiences at a young age.

Zelle's work in The Sound of Music showcased her youthful energy, vocal ability, and natural stage presence. Her career has included additional theater work beyond her notable Broadway debut. She brought a fresh sincerity to the role of Liesl that endeared her to audiences of all ages.