Opening Date

Sep 16, 1980

Closing Date

Jul 19, 1981

MusicalComedyRevivalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Setting
In and around London, 1912.
Comments
This touring production came to Broadway, opening on August 18, 1981 at the Uris Theatre.
Produced by Don Gregory, Mike Merrick and Dome / Cutler-Herman; Associate Producer: Steve Herman and Jon Cutler
Original New York production staged by Moss Hart
Book by Alan Jay Lerner; Music by Frederick Loewe; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; Based on "Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw; Music arranged by Robert Russell Bennett and Phil Lang; Musical Director: Franz Allers
Directed by Patrick Garland; Musical Staging and Choreography by Crandall Diehl; Musical Staging and Choreography Based on the Original by Hanya Holm
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Cecil Beaton; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Sound Design by John McClure; Wig Design by Paul Huntley; Costume Supervision by John David Ridge
Associate Producer: Steve Herman and Jon Cutler; Executive Director for Dome Productions: Jay Levy; Manager for Dome Productions: Marshall Young
Production Stage Manager: Jack Welles; Stage Manager: William Weaver; Assistant Stage Mgr: Paul Schneeberger
Orchestra Conductor: Robert Kreis; Concert Master: Fred Manzella; Music Librarian: Fred Manzella
Casting: Julie Hughes and Barry Moss; Press: Seymour Krawitz; Press Representative: Patricia McLean Krawitz; Advertising: Norman Weiner and Lawrence Weiner and Associates; Dance Captain: Scott Harris; Poster Graphics: Don Weller; Photographer: Martha Swope
Rex Harrison
Henry Higgins
Jack Gwillim
Colonel Pickering
Cheryl Kennedy
Eliza Doolittle
Cathleen Nesbitt
Mrs. Higgins
Milo O'Shea
Alfred P. Doolittle
Nicholas Wyman
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Eric Alderfer
Busker
 
Dancing Ensemble
Richard Ammon
Lord Boxington
 
Dancing Ensemble
Marian Baer
Mrs. Pearce
Joseph Billone
Bystander
 
Dancing Ensemble
Frank Bouley
Butler
 
Singing Ensemble
Jeffrey Calder
Fourth Cockney
 
Singing Ensemble
John Caleb
First Cockney
 
Footman
 
Singing Ensemble
Arlene Columbo
Dancing Ensemble
Ned Coulter
Another Bystander
 
Second Cockney
 
Singing Ensemble
Ron Crofoot
Dancing Ensemble
Diana Lynne Drew
Singing Ensemble
Clifford Fearl
Hoxton Man
 
Jamie
Julie Ann Fogt
Singing Ensemble
Raul Gallyot
Dancing Ensemble
Terri Gervais
Singing Ensemble
Alan Gilbert
Busker
 
Chauffeur
 
Constable
 
Dancing Ensemble
Jeralyn Glass
Servant
 
Singing Ensemble
Svetlana McLee Grody
Queen of Transylvania
 
Dancing Ensemble
Lisa Guignard
Busker
 
Dancing Ensemble
Scott Harris
Dancing Ensemble
David Cale Johnson
Bartender
 
Major-Domo
 
Singing Ensemble
Lynn Keeton
Dancing Ensemble
Gail Lohla
Dancing Ensemble
Michael McGifford
Singing Ensemble
Ellen McLain
Servant
 
Singing Ensemble
Harriet Medin
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill
David Miles
Servant
 
Singing Ensemble
Mary O'Brien
Mrs. Hopkins
 
Lady Boxington
 
Singing Ensemble
James Boyd Parker
Dancing Ensemble
Karen Paskow
Dancing Ensemble
Ned Peterson
Third Cockney
 
Footman
 
Bartender
 
Singing Ensemble
Nancy Ringham
Singing Ensemble
Jack Sevier
Zoltan Karpathy
Judith Thiergaard
Servant
 
Singing Ensemble
Karen Toto
Flower Girl
 
Dancing Ensemble
Elizabeth Worthington
Mrs. Higgins' Maid
 
Dancing Ensemble
Ben Wrigley
Selsey Man
 
Harry
 
Ambassador
Swings: Scott Harris and Karen Paskow
Standby: Michael Allinson (Henry Higgins) and Kitty Sullivan (Eliza Doolittle)
Understudies: Frank Bouley (Zoltan Karpathy, Jamie), Jeffrey Calder (Freddy Eynsford-Hill), Clifford Fearl (Colonel Pickering), Harriet Medin (Mrs. Higgins), Mary O'Brien (Mrs. Pearce), Jack Sevier (Harry) and Ben Wrigley (Alfred P. Doolittle)
Second Assistant Manager: Scott Harris

Cast

Kitty Sullivan
During Cheryl Kennedy's vacation
Eliza Doolittle
Mar 24, 1980 - Mar 29, 1980
Understudy: Nancy Ringham (Eliza Doolittle)
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 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
Show Me
Eliza Doolittle and Freddy Eynsford-Hill
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
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Jun 18, 1981 - Jul 19, 1981
Wang Theatre at the Boch Center
Boston, MA
May 19, 1981 - Jun 14, 1981
Jackie Gleason Theater Of Perf. Arts
Miami, FL
Apr 30, 1981 - May 17, 1981
Stifel Theatre
St. Louis, MO
Mar 10, 1981 - Apr 26, 1981
Arie Crown Theater
Chicago, IL
Nov 25, 1980 - Mar 08, 1981
Pantages Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
Oct 07, 1980 - Nov 23, 1980
Golden Gate Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Sep 16, 1980 - Oct 05, 1980
Saenger Theatre
New Orleans, LA