Adapted from "Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw
My Fair Lady is a musical based upon George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion and with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. The story concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons from professor Henry Higgins, a more...
Original Cast
Julie Andrews, who rose to prominence starring as Eliza Doolittle in the 1956 Broadway production of My Fair Lady, has enjoyed a distinguished career in film, television, and literature, earning numerous prestigious awards including an Academy Award and multiple Golden Globes. more...
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Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | George Rose |
| 1976 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Ian Richardson |
| 1957 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Rex Harrison |
| 1957 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Robert Coote |
| 1957 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Stanley Holloway |
| 1957 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Julie Andrews |
Production Team
Ernest Adler Hair Designer
Franz Allers Musical Director
Cecil Beaton Costume Designer
Moss Hart Director
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Hanya Holm Choreographer
Oliver Smith Production Designer
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