beautifully restored and reopened as the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre  in 1957.  In 1959, the Lunt-Fontanne became the home of the original production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music .   During the 1960s, however,  it housed a series of mediocre musicals including  Julie Harris in Skyscraper  (248 performances), Sid Caesar in Little Me (257