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My Fair Lady
Musical
Comedy
Romantic Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Mar 25, 1976
Closing Date
Feb 20, 1977
1st Preview
Mar 19, 1976
1st Preview
Mar 19, 1976
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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)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Dec 09, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
In and around London, 1912.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
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
Christine Andreas
Eliza Doolittle
Robert Coote
Colonel Pickering
Ian Richardson
Henry Higgins
George Rose
Alfred P. Doolittle
Brenda Forbes
Mrs. Higgins
Jerry Lanning
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Dru Alexandrine
Flower Girl
Dancing Ensemble
Richard Ammon
Dancing Ensemble
Sonja Anderson
Servant
Singing Ensemble
Sally Benoit
Dancing Ensemble
Marie Berry
Dancing Ensemble
Jeremy Blanton
Dancing Ensemble
Alyson Bristol
Singing Ensemble
John Clarkson
Harry
Lord Boxington
Zoltan Karpathy
Kevin Lane Dearinger
First Bartender
Servant
Footman
Singing Ensemble
David Evans
Dancing Ensemble
Clifford Fearl
Butler
Second Bartender
Singing Ensemble
Lynn Fitzpatrick
Servant
Singing Ensemble
Karen Gibson
Servant
Queen of Transylvania
Singing Ensemble
William James
Third Cockney
Flunkey
Singing Ensemble
Jack Karcher
Chauffeur
Dancing Ensemble
Debra Lyman
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Kevin Marcum
First Cockney
Singing Ensemble
Richard Maxon
Dancing Ensemble
Mari McMinn
Dancing Ensemble
Cynthia Meryl
Singing Ensemble
Richard Neilson
Jamie
Ambassador
Sylvia O'Brien
Mrs. Pearce
Stan Page
Fourth Cockney
Footman
Singing Ensemble
Vickie Patik
Servant
Singing Ensemble
Eleanor Phelps
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
Stan Picus
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Ernie Pysher
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Gina Ramsel
Dancing Ensemble
Catherine Rice
Dancing Ensemble
Rick Schneider
Dancing Ensemble
Timothy Smith
Constable
Dancing Ensemble
Jack Starkey
Second Cockney
Singing Ensemble
Sonja Stuart
Mrs. Higgins' Maid
Dancing Ensemble
Bonnie Walker
Dancing Ensemble
Margaretta Warwick
Mrs. Hopkins
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
Eric Brotherson
Jamie
Ambassador
Jean Busada
Dancing Ensemble
Ken Henley
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Kris Karlowski
Singing Ensemble
Servant
Terri Treas
Dancing Ensemble
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Dec 09, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
Cast
Richard Ammon
Dancing Ensemble
Jackie Elliott
Mrs. Higgins' Maid
Dancing Ensemble
Michael Heather
Dancing Ensemble
Kathi-Jo Hubner
Dancing Ensemble
Diane Howe Legro
Singing Ensemble
Nancy Lynch
Dancing Ensemble
Ian Sullivan
Zoltan Karpathy
Laurel van der Linde
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Joyce Worsley
Mrs. Hopkins
Songs
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
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
George Rose
Best Actor in a Musical
1976 Nominee
Ian Richardson
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
Ian Richardson
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
George Rose
Outstanding Director of a Musical
1976 Nominee
Directed by
Jerry Adler
Outstanding Revival
1976 Nominee
Produced by
Herman Levin
Theatre World
Award
1976 Recipient
Christine Andreas
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
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
Christine Andreas
Eliza Doolittle
Robert Coote
Colonel Pickering
Ian Richardson
Henry Higgins
George Rose
Alfred P. Doolittle
Brenda Forbes
Mrs. Higgins
Jerry Lanning
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Dru Alexandrine
Flower Girl
Dancing Ensemble
Richard Ammon
Dancing Ensemble
Sonja Anderson
Servant
Singing Ensemble
Sally Benoit
Dancing Ensemble
Marie Berry
Dancing Ensemble
Jeremy Blanton
Dancing Ensemble
Alyson Bristol
Singing Ensemble
John Clarkson
Harry
Lord Boxington
Zoltan Karpathy
Kevin Lane Dearinger
First Bartender
Servant
Footman
Singing Ensemble
David Evans
Dancing Ensemble
Clifford Fearl
Butler
Second Bartender
Singing Ensemble
Lynn Fitzpatrick
Servant
Singing Ensemble
Karen Gibson
Servant
Queen of Transylvania
Singing Ensemble
William James
Third Cockney
Flunkey
Singing Ensemble
Jack Karcher
Chauffeur
Dancing Ensemble
Debra Lyman
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Kevin Marcum
First Cockney
Singing Ensemble
Richard Maxon
Dancing Ensemble
Mari McMinn
Dancing Ensemble
Cynthia Meryl
Singing Ensemble
Richard Neilson
Jamie
Ambassador
Sylvia O'Brien
Mrs. Pearce
Stan Page
Fourth Cockney
Footman
Singing Ensemble
Vickie Patik
Servant
Singing Ensemble
Eleanor Phelps
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
Stan Picus
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Ernie Pysher
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Gina Ramsel
Dancing Ensemble
Catherine Rice
Dancing Ensemble
Rick Schneider
Dancing Ensemble
Timothy Smith
Constable
Dancing Ensemble
Jack Starkey
Second Cockney
Singing Ensemble
Sonja Stuart
Mrs. Higgins' Maid
Dancing Ensemble
Bonnie Walker
Dancing Ensemble
Margaretta Warwick
Mrs. Hopkins
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
Eric Brotherson
Jamie
Ambassador
Jean Busada
Dancing Ensemble
Ken Henley
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Kris Karlowski
Singing Ensemble
Servant
Terri Treas
Dancing Ensemble
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Dec 09, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
Cast
Richard Ammon
Dancing Ensemble
Jackie Elliott
Mrs. Higgins' Maid
Dancing Ensemble
Michael Heather
Dancing Ensemble
Kathi-Jo Hubner
Dancing Ensemble
Diane Howe Legro
Singing Ensemble
Nancy Lynch
Dancing Ensemble
Ian Sullivan
Zoltan Karpathy
Laurel van der Linde
Busker
Dancing Ensemble
Joyce Worsley
Mrs. Hopkins
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
Best Actor in a Musical
1976 Nominee
Ian Richardson
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
Ian Richardson
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1976 Winner
George Rose
Outstanding Director of a Musical
1976 Nominee
Directed by
Jerry Adler
Outstanding Revival
1976 Nominee
Produced by
Herman Levin
Theatre World
Award
1976 Recipient
Christine Andreas
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