My Fair Lady

Ages: 8+
Opened: April 30, 1958

My Fair Lady - 1958 - West End Tickets, News, Info & More

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Catherine Street London WC2B 5JB London

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 phoneticist, so that she may pass as a well-born lady. The musical's 1956 Broadway production was a hit, setting what was then the record for the longest run of any major musical theatre production in history. It was followed by a hit London production, a popular film version, and numerous revivals. It has been called "the perfect musical".

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Actors Theatre Of Indiana's Greatest Hits And Two Unique Holiday Shows; Tickets On Sale This Friday! by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2023

Actors Theatre of Indiana's 19th season kicks off with ATI's Greatest Hits Vol.2 and two unique holiday shows. Tickets go on sale this Friday for a night of musical theatre and performances by ATI's talented cast.

Kate Rockwell, Ryann Redmond, Lesli Margherita, Lilli Cooper & More to Lead FEMALE TROUBLES Industry Readings by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2023

Get all the details on the upcoming industry readings of FEMALE TROUBLES, featuring stars like Kate Rockwell, Ryann Redmond, and Lesli Margherita.

Exclusive: SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Soundtrack to Be Released on Vinyl With Luke Evans, Jessie Buckley & More by Michael Major - Sep 20, 2023

The album contains songs that are performed by the actors from the film including Luke Evans, Jessie Buckley, Fra Fee, Trevor Dion Nicholas and more.  Produced by Timeless Films in association with Axis Studios and directed by Stephen Donnelly, Charles Dickens’ ageless legend is reborn in this musical adaptation of the Christmas story.

Kennedy Kanagawa Joins TIANANMEN Musical in Phoenix by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023

 Kennedy Kanagawa and Ellie Wang will play the leading roles in Tiananmen: A New Musical, opening at The Phoenix Theatre Company. Kanagawa will be replacing Zachary Piser who chose not to continue on with the musical for personal reasons. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!

Cast Set For 26 MILES at Gulfshore Playhouse by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023

Gulfshore Playhouse has revealed the cast and creative team of the upcoming production of 26 Miles by Tony Award®-winner Quiara Alegria Hudes. Find out who is starring in the production here!

Jennifer Westfeldt Will Lead WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Kansas City Repertory Theatre by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2023

Kansas City Repertory Theatre announces the cast for 'What the Constitution Means to Me.' Get tickets at the Box Office or visit www.KCRep.org. Contact Ellen McDonald at 816-213-4355 or publicity@kcrep.org for more information.

Video: Jenna Russell Sings 'There's More To Life' From FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS by BroadwayWorld TV - Sep 18, 2023

Jenna Russell sings 'There's More to Life' in an all new performance from Flowers For Mrs Harris. Check out the video here!

Review: Lise Davidsen's Recital at the Met will be a Hard Act for a DEAD MAN to Follow by Richard Sasanow - Sep 17, 2023

The Metropolitan Opera somehow managed to upstage itself on Thursday, when it offered audiences a spectacular recital by Norwegian soprano Lisa Davidsen, with her excellent musical partner James Baillieu, on piano, 12 days before the company’s official opening night (the Jake Heggie-Terrence McNally DEAD MAN WALKING on the 26th). It’ll be a hard act to follow.

Review: Christine Andreas Presents Perfect PARIS TO BROADWAY at 54 Below by Stephen Mosher - Sep 16, 2023

Nobody is like Christine Andreas, and no show comes close to being this brand of special.

The Company Theatre to Present Fundraiser Concert Featuring an Evening of Music by Rodgers and Hammerstein by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2023

Local theater artists Carl Del Buono and Rachel Kodweis will perform selections from “Rodgers & Hammerstein…and Others: An Evening of Song” to raise funds for The Company Theatre Saturday, Sept. 30 at the historic Temple Theater.

What We Know So Far About the WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Musical by Nicole Rosky - Sep 17, 2023

Water for Elephants is coming to Broadway! The Broadway premiere of the new musical WATER FOR ELEPHANTS will begin previews on Saturday, February 24, 2024, and open Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street). What do you need to know until then?

Video: Jenna Russell Sings 'Rain On Me' From FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS by BroadwayWorld TV - Sep 15, 2023

Jenna Russell sings 'Rain On Me' in an all new performance from Flowers For Mrs Harris. Check out the video here!

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS at Riverside Studios by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2023

The London premiere of the musical FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS this autumn, directed by Bronagh Lagan, is playing a limited 9-week at the Riverside Studios from 30 September to 26 November. Check out all new rehearsal photos here!

Cast Set For IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Sheffield Theatres by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2023

Sheffield Theatres has announced the cast for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, the classic feel-good musical directed by Paul Foster. Learn more about the production and find out who is starring here!

Photos: See Matt Doyle, Ana Villafañe & More in Rehearsals for SINATRA THE MUSICAL World Premiere by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2023

New rehearsal photographs of  Sinatra The Musical, the brand new musical based on the life and career of the legend and cultural icon have been released. Check them out here!

Kaley Ann Voorhees Will Join Isaac Sutton for BROADWAY ISRAEL Tour by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2023

For the first time in Israel, Internationally acclaimed performer Isaac Sutton will welcome Broadway Star Kaley Ann Voorhees (Phantom of The Opera) as they embark on an Israeli concert tour in November 2023 with the show 'Broadway-Israel'. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is Coming to Broadway in 2024 by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2023

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is making its Broadway premiere next year! The Broadway premiere of the new musical WATER FOR ELEPHANTS will begin previews on Saturday, February 24, 2024, and open Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the Imperial Theatre. Learn more about the new musical and how to get tickets here!

New Productions Of Shaw and Sartre Kickoff A Salvation And Damnation Repertory For Quintessence Theatre Group by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2023

Quintessence Theatre Group launches Season XIV of epic theatre with George Bernard Shaw’s stinging comedy Major Barbara and Jean-Paul Sartre’s fierce take on the afterlife, No Exit. Learn more about the shows, and find out how to get tickets here!

Andy Mientus to Star in JIM HENSON'S EMMET OTTER'S JUG-BAND CHRISTMAS in Chicago by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2023

A live theatrical adaptation of “Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas” is making its Chicago debut this holiday season, November 14-December 31, 2023. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Cast Set For IT'S HER TURN NOW, World Premiere of Gender-Swapped Adaptation of Ray Cooney's OUT OF ORDER by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023

OUT OF ORDER is Ray Cooney’s 1990 classic West End farce about MPs behaving badly.  In a World Premiere at The Mill at Sonning, it has been turned on its head and adapted by Michael J Barfoot so that it is female MPs behaving badly, called IT’S HER TURN NOW. Learn more about the production and find out who is starring here!

Cast Set For ANNE FRANK, A MUSICAL Off-Broadway by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023

After a sold out debut in 2019 (at the Center for Jewish History), Anne Frank, a Musical, returns Off-Broadway at the Actors Temple Theatre. Learn more about the cast, and how to get tickets here!

Christopher Sieber, Santino Fontana, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 9, 2023

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. Check out the full lineup here!

SONGS FROM AN UNMADE BED Comes to 54 Below This Month by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2023

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Songs From An Unmade Bed on September 24th, 2023. Learn more about the upcoming concert and how to get tickets here!

New Cast Set for MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical in the West End by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

An all new cast is taking the stage in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, as it enters its third year at the Piccadilly Theatre in London. From 16 October 2023, Tanisha Spring will play Satine and Dom Simpson  joins the cast as Christian. Learn more about the show here!

LOVE! VALOUR! COMPASSION! Kicks Off Island City Stage's 12th Season by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

 Love! Valour! Compassion! - Terrence McNally's most honored and celebrated play about eight gay friends who spend the holidays over one summer at one's beautiful hundred-year-old house in upstate New York, kicks off Island City Stage’s 12th season. Learn more about the production here!

JERSEY BOYS Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut Next Week by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's professional award-winning theatre company opens their 37th MainStage Season with the Tony Award winning musical, Jersey Boys. Learn more about the musical and how to purchase tickets here!

MY FAIR LADY Comes to Bass Concert Hall by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

Bass Concert Hall will host the Austin premiere of Lincoln Center Theater's critically acclaimed production of Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady. Learn more about the musical and how to get tickets here!

Michelle Williams and Rosario Dawson Will Honor V and Mary Beth Peil in Abingdon Theatre Company's 31st Anniversary Gala by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2023

Abingdon Theatre Company has revealed the performers honoring Tony & Obie Award winner V (formerly Eve Ensler) and Obie Award winner & Tony Award nominee Mary Beth Peil at their 31st Anniversary Gala. Learn more about the gala here!

Carbonell Awards Names New Coordinator & Adds Five New Judges For 2023-24 Season by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2023

Gary Schweikhart, board president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida's most highly coveted recognition of theatrical and performance excellence, today announced that Elizabeth Dashiell has joined the nonprofit organization as Carbonell Coordinator for the 2023-2024 season.

Tony Award-Winner Norbert Leo Butz to Bring 'KING OF HEARTS' Album Release Concert to the Sheldon Concert Hall by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 3, 2023

The Sheldon will welcome two-time Tony Award-winner and St. Louis native Norbert Leo Butz, Friday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m. for a special Notes From Home performance in the perfect acoustics of The Sheldon. Butz will celebrate the launch of his latest album, King of Hearts. Devon Cahill joins as a special guest.

Broadway Jukebox: A Broadway Makeover by Team BWW - Sep 2, 2023

Sometimes our favorite Broadway characters need a little bit of help. And sometimes their friends decide to make them their new project. That's when a musical theatre makeover sequence comes in. Whether its sage advice for the body, mind or spirit, there's nothing better than a good, old-fashioned character transformation.

Find Out How to Get Tickets to SPIRITED AWAY at the London Coliseum by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2023

The priority and general on sale dates have been announced for the European premiere of the stage adaptation of SPIRITED AWAY, which opens at the London Coliseum on 30 April 2024 where it will play until 20 July 2024.

Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Reveals Tenth Cast and New Booking Period by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2023

As the tenth cast is announced today, Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution will also extend its run at London County Hall through to 29 September 2024.

Donna Lynne Champlin, Sally Mayes, and Valerie Wright Star In Presentation Of New Musical, THE CRINOLYNNS by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2023

Tickets go on sale on Friday, September 1st for Broadway/Television/Film Stars Donna Lynne Champlin, Sally Mayes, and Valerie Wright in the world premiere concert of the new musical, THE CRINOLYNNS. The concert will take place on September 30th in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.

Constance Wu & Corbin Bleu to Join LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS in September by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2023

Get the scoop on the latest casting news for Little Shop of Horrors, as Constance Wu and Corbin Bleu join the cast!

Video: First Look at Matt Doyle, Ana Villafañe and More in SINATRA THE MUSICAL by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023

Rehearsals for Sinatra The Musical, the much anticipated brand new musical based on the life and career of the legend and cultural icon, began last week. Check out an all new video behind the scenes with Matt Doyle here!

Aventura Arts & Cultural Center to Present 2024 Broadway Concert Series Featuring Leavel, Errico, and Kuhn by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 27, 2023

The City of Aventura has announced the 2024 Aventura Broadway Concert Series: The Stars of Broadway which will present Tony Award winner Beth Leavel, four-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn and Tony nominee Melissa Errico in intimate concerts at the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center.

Cast and Creative Team Announced for THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at The Algonquin by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 27, 2023

Algonquin Arts Theatre (Pamela Ward-Executive Director) has announced the cast and creative team for its October musical, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The show will run at Algonquin Arts Theatre from October 7 through October 22.

Palm Canyon Theatre to Open Its 27th Season With Lerner and Lowe's BRIGADOON by David Green - Aug 26, 2023

From the creators of My Fair Lady and Camelot, Palm Canyon Theatre presents the classic musical tale of a mythical and magical village located in the Scottish Highlands, BRIGADOON. Americans Jeff and Tommy, while on a hunting trip, stumble upon the town of Brigadoon, which they discover comes alive only once every 100 years. After falling for Fiona, a local woman, Tommy must choose between returning to the life he knows or giving up on the outside world and taking a chance on love in this mysterious place.

Zachary Noah Piser to Star in TIANANMEN at The Phoenix Theatre Company by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable performance as Zachary Noah Piser takes the stage in Tiananmen: A Brave and Necessary New Musical at The Phoenix Theatre Company. Experience the emotional journey of this groundbreaking show as it explores the events of Tiananmen Square.

Lyric Stage Boston to Kick Off 2023/24 Season with Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 23, 2023

Get ready for a thrilling start to Lyric Stage Boston's 2023/24 season with Stephen Sondheim's Assassins. Don't miss this limited run of the captivating musical. Experience the powerful production at Lyric Stage Boston and immerse yourself in the world of Assassins.

Westport Country Playhouse Reveals Guest Artists For 'Justin Paul & Friends' Fundraiser by Stephi Wild - Aug 23, 2023

More guest artists have been added to the lineup for Westport Country Playhouse’s one-night-only benefit concert, “An Evening with Justin Paul & Friends with Kelli O’Hara and James Naughton,” on Saturday, September 9, at 8 p.m.

ALADDIN Comes to Tulsa PAC Next Month by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2023

Tickets for the long-awaited Tulsa engagement of Disney's ALADDIN are now on sale. The hit Broadway musical comedy will begin performances in Tulsa at the Tulsa PAC on Tuesday, September 26th for a limited engagement of one week through Sunday, October 1st.

Yale Rep's WISH YOU WERE HERE Cast and Creative Team Revealed by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2023

Yale Repertory Theatre  begins its 2023–24 season with Wish You Were Here by Sanaz Toossi, directed by Sivan Battat, October 5–28, at Yale Repertory Theatre. Opening Night is Thursday, October 12, which is also press night.

Nathaniel Parker, Simon Chandler and Gyuri Sarossy Lead Cast for UK Première of OPERATION EPSILON by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2023

Full casting is announced today for Alan Brody's award-winning play Operation Epsilon at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, which opens on 20 September, with previews from 15 September and runs until 21 October 2023.

Photos: See New Workshop Photos for SINATRA THE MUSICAL, Starring Matt Doyle by Aliya Al-Hassan - Aug 21, 2023

As rehearsals for Sinatra The Musical, the much anticipated brand new musical based on the life and career of the legend and cultural icon began last week, new photographs taken during a workshop presentation of the show have been released.

Evan Bertram, Maxwell Swangel, Jarrett Winters Morley & More to Lead MY FAIR LADY ON THE RIVER by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 21, 2023

Sutton Place Parks Conservancy (SPPC), in conjunction with JWM: A Theatrical Company, will present MY FAIR LADY ON THE RIVER, on Tuesday, September 12, at 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

Katharine McPhee, Jessie Mueller, Jackie Burns & More Join WILD ABOUT YOU World Premiere Recording by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2023

Get all the details on the star-studded cast of the world premiere recording of WILD ABOUT YOU, featuring Katharine McPhee, Jessie Mueller, Jackie Burns, and more. Find out the release date and be the first to listen to this highly anticipated recording.

Exclusive: Listen to Two Songs from SIDEWAYS the Musical- Original Cast Recording by Nicole Rosky - Aug 17, 2023

Lakeshore Records and Broadway Records are set to release Sideways The Musical—Original Cast Recording digitally tomorrow, August 18 featuring original songs by Anthony Leigh Adams with lyrics by Rex Pickett and Adams. Check out two track from the new album here!

Broadway Legend Stephen Schwartz To Join Melissa Errico This Monday At Bay Street Theater by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2023

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced that Broadway legend Stephen Schwartz, composer and lyricist of WICKED, GODSPELL, PIPPIN, and more will be joining Broadway star Melissa Errico (bio below) this Monday, August 21 at 8 pm as a special guest performer in her Music Monday performance of 'LET YOURSELF GO' - An Evening of uplifting theater, jazz and film melodies. 

My Fair Lady FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why Can't the English?
Wouldn't It Be Loverly
With a Little Bit of Luck
I'm an Ordinary Man
Just You Wait
The Rain in Spain
I Could Have Danced All Night
Ascot Gavotte
On the Street Where You Live
The Transylvanian March
The Embassy Waltz
You Did It
Show Me
Get Me to the Church on Time
A Hymn to Him
Without You
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Oh Come to the Ball
Overture
Why Can't The English?
Wouldn't It Be Loverly?
With A Little Bit of Luck
I'm An Ordinary Man
Just You Wait
The Rain In Spain
I Could Have Danced All Night
Ascot Gavotte
On The Street Where You Live
You Did It
Show Me
Get Me To The Church On Time
Without You
I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face
My Fair Lady has had 23 productions including Broadway which opened in 1956, Broadway which opened in 1956, US Tour which opened in 1957, West End which opened in 1958, Broadway which opened in 1964, Regional (US) which opened in 1964, Off-Broadway which opened in 1968, Broadway which opened in 1976, Broadway which opened in 1976, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 1977, West End which opened in 1979, Broadway which opened in 1981, Broadway which opened in 1981, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 1993, Broadway which opened in 1993, Broadway which opened in 1993, West End which opened in 2001, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 2002, UK Tour which opened in 2005, Broadway which opened in 2006, Broadway which opened in 2018, US Tour which opened in 2019 and US Tour which opened in 2022.

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