My Fair Lady
MusicalComedy Romantic ComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 25, 1976
Closing Date
Feb 20, 1977
1st Preview
Mar 19, 1976
1st Preview
Mar 19, 1976
Previews
7
Performances
377
MusicalComedy Romantic ComedyRevivalBroadway
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Open Date: Mar 25, 1976
Close Date: Feb 20, 1977
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
St. James Theatre
(Mar 25, 1976 - Dec 05, 1976)
(Mar 25, 1976 - Dec 05, 1976)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Dec 09, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
(Dec 09, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
In and around London, 1912.
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Samuel H. Schwartz)Produced by Herman LevinProduced on the screen by Gabriel PascalBook by Alan Jay Lerner; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; Music by Frederick Loewe; Adapted from "Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw; Musical Director: Theodore Saidenberg; Music arranged by Robert Russell Bennett and Phil Lang; Dance arrangements by Trude RittmanDirected by Jerry Adler; Direction based on the original by Moss Hart; Choreographed by Crandall Diehl; Choreography based on the original by Hanya HolmProduction Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Cecil Beaton; Lighting Design by John Gleason; Special Costume Assistant: W. Robert Lavine; Hair Design by Ray IagnoccoGeneral Manager: Philip Adler; Company Manager: Malcolm AllenProduction Stage Manager: Nicholas Russiyan; Stage Manager: Alisa Jill Adler; Assistant Stage Mgr: Robert O'RourkeGeneral Press Representative: Seymour Krawitz; Casting: Geri Windsor and Associates; Dance Captain: Bonnie Walker; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner Agency; Photographer: Sy Friedman; Millinery by Lucy BuonavistaDancing EnsembleSinging EnsembleLord BoxingtonZoltan KarpathyServantFootmanSinging EnsembleSecond BartenderSinging EnsembleSinging EnsembleQueen of TransylvaniaSinging EnsembleFlunkeySinging EnsembleDancing EnsembleDancing EnsembleSinging EnsembleAmbassadorFootmanSinging EnsembleSinging EnsembleDancing EnsembleDancing EnsembleDancing EnsembleSinging EnsembleDancing EnsembleLady BoxingtonStandby: Patrick Horgan (Henry Higgins) and Vickie Patik (Eliza Doolittle)Understudies: John Clarkson (Alfred P. Doolittle), Karen Gibson (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), William James (Freddy Eynsford-Hill), Kevin Marcum (Harry, Zoltan Karpathy), Cynthia Meryl (Mrs. Hopkins), Richard Neilson (Colonel Pickering), Stan Page (Jamie), Eleanor Phelps (Mrs. Higgins) and Margaretta Warwick (Mrs. Pearce)
St. James Theatre (Mar 25, 1976 - Dec 05, 1976)
Cast
Ambassador
Dancing Ensemble
Servant
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Dec 09, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
Cast
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
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Songsmusic by Frederick Loewe; lyrics by Alan Jay LernerAct 1Sung ByStreet EntertainersBuskersWhy Can't the English?Henry HigginsWouldn't It be Loverly?Eliza Doolittle and CockneysWith a Little Bit of LuckAlfred P. Doolittle, Harry and JamieI'm an Ordinary ManHenry HigginsWith a Little Bit of Luck (Reprise)Alfred P. Doolittle and EnsembleJust You WaitEliza DoolittleThe Rain in SpainHenry Higgins, Eliza Doolittle and Colonel PickeringI Could Have Danced All NightEliza Doolittle, Mrs. Pearce and MaidsAscot GavotteFull EnsembleOn the Street Where You LiveFreddy Eynsford-HillThe Embassy WaltzHenry Higgins, Eliza Doolittle, Zoltan Karpathy and Full EnsembleAct 2Sung ByYou Did ItHenry Higgins, Colonel Pickering, Mrs. Pearce and The ServantsJust You Wait (Reprise)Eliza DoolittleOn the Street Where You Live (Reprise)Freddy Eynsford-HillShow MeEliza Doolittle and Freddy Eynsford-HillWouldn't It be Loverly? (Reprise)Eliza Doolittle and CockneysGet Me to the Church on TimeAlfred P. Doolittle, Harry, Jamie and EnsembleA Hymn to HimHenry HigginsWithout YouEliza Doolittle and Henry HigginsI've Grown Accustomed to Her FaceHenry Higgins
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Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
George RoseBest Actor in a Musical
1976 Nominee
Ian RichardsonDrama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
Ian Richardson
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
George RoseOutstanding Director of a Musical
1976 Nominee
Directed by Jerry AdlerOutstanding Revival
1976 Nominee
Produced by Herman Levin
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Samuel H. Schwartz)
Produced by Herman Levin
Produced on the screen by Gabriel Pascal
Book by Alan Jay Lerner; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; Music by Frederick Loewe; Adapted from "Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw; Musical Director: Theodore Saidenberg; Music arranged by Robert Russell Bennett and Phil Lang; Dance arrangements by Trude Rittman
Directed by Jerry Adler; Direction based on the original by Moss Hart; Choreographed by Crandall Diehl; Choreography based on the original by Hanya Holm
Production Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Cecil Beaton; Lighting Design by John Gleason; Special Costume Assistant: W. Robert Lavine; Hair Design by Ray Iagnocco
General Manager: Philip Adler; Company Manager: Malcolm Allen
Production Stage Manager: Nicholas Russiyan; Stage Manager: Alisa Jill Adler; Assistant Stage Mgr: Robert O'Rourke
General Press Representative: Seymour Krawitz; Casting: Geri Windsor and Associates; Dance Captain: Bonnie Walker; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner Agency; Photographer: Sy Friedman; Millinery by Lucy Buonavista
Dancing Ensemble
Singing Ensemble
Lord Boxington
Zoltan Karpathy
Servant
Footman
Singing Ensemble
Second Bartender
Singing Ensemble
Singing Ensemble
Queen of Transylvania
Singing Ensemble
Flunkey
Singing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Singing Ensemble
Ambassador
Footman
Singing Ensemble
Singing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Singing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Lady Boxington
Standby:
Patrick Horgan
(Henry Higgins) and Vickie Patik
(Eliza Doolittle)
Understudies:
John Clarkson
(Alfred P. Doolittle), Karen Gibson
(Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), William James
(Freddy Eynsford-Hill), Kevin Marcum
(Harry, Zoltan Karpathy), Cynthia Meryl
(Mrs. Hopkins), Richard Neilson
(Colonel Pickering), Stan Page
(Jamie), Eleanor Phelps
(Mrs. Higgins) and Margaretta Warwick
(Mrs. Pearce)
St. James Theatre (Mar 25, 1976 - Dec 05, 1976)
Cast
Ambassador
Dancing Ensemble
Servant
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Dec 09, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
Cast
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
music by Frederick Loewe; lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Act 1
Sung By
Street Entertainers
Buskers
Why Can't the English?
Henry Higgins
Wouldn't It be Loverly?
Eliza Doolittle and Cockneys
With a Little Bit of Luck
Alfred P. Doolittle, Harry and Jamie
I'm an Ordinary Man
Henry Higgins
With a Little Bit of Luck
(Reprise)
Alfred P. Doolittle and Ensemble
Just You Wait
Eliza Doolittle
The Rain in Spain
Henry Higgins, Eliza Doolittle and Colonel Pickering
I Could Have Danced All Night
Eliza Doolittle, Mrs. Pearce and Maids
Ascot Gavotte
Full Ensemble
On the Street Where You Live
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
The Embassy Waltz
Henry Higgins, Eliza Doolittle, Zoltan Karpathy and Full Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
You Did It
Henry Higgins, Colonel Pickering, Mrs. Pearce and The Servants
Just You Wait
(Reprise)
Eliza Doolittle
On the Street Where You Live
(Reprise)
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Show Me
Eliza Doolittle and Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Wouldn't It be Loverly?
(Reprise)
Eliza Doolittle and Cockneys
Get Me to the Church on Time
Alfred P. Doolittle, Harry, Jamie and Ensemble
A Hymn to Him
Henry Higgins
Without You
Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Henry Higgins
Tony Award®
Best Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
George Rose
George Rose
Best Actor in a Musical
1976 Nominee
Ian Richardson
Ian Richardson
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
Ian Richardson
Ian Richardson
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
George Rose
George Rose
Outstanding Director of a Musical
1976 Nominee
Directed by Jerry Adler
Directed by Jerry Adler
Outstanding Revival
1976 Nominee
Produced by Herman Levin
Produced by Herman Levin
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