My Fair Lady
MusicalComedy Romantic ComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 09, 1993
Closing Date
May 01, 1994
1st Preview
Nov 26, 1993
1st Preview
Nov 26, 1993
Previews
16
Performances
165
MusicalComedy Romantic ComedyRevivalBroadway
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Open Date: Dec 09, 1993
Close Date: May 01, 1994
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
In and around London, 1912.
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director); Produced in association with PACE Theatrical Group, Inc., Tokyo Broadcasting System Intl., Inc. and Martin Rabbett; Associate Producer: Alecia ParkerBook by Alan Jay Lerner; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; Music by Frederick Loewe; Based on the play "Pygmalion" by Bernard Shaw; Musical and Vocal Direction by Jack LeeDirected by Howard Davies; Choreographed by Donald Saddler; Assistant Choreographer: Newton Cole; Original Production Directed by Moss HartScenic Design based on Original Designs by Ralph Koltai; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Lighting Design by Natasha Katz; Sound Design by Peter J. Fitzgerald; Hair and Wig Design by Patrik D. Moreton; Assistant Lighting Design: Michael Baldassari; Assistant Sound Design: Jan NebozenkoGeneral Manager: Charlotte W. Wilcox; Company Manager: Frank Lott; Associate Co. Mgr: Hilary KiesermanProduction Supervisor: Craig Jacobs; Production Stage Manager: Maureen F. Gibson; Technical Supervisor: Arthur Siccardi; Stage Manager: Peter Wolf; Assistant Stage Mgr: James BernardiMusical Coordinator: John MonacoSound Effects by Dan Tramon; Production Properties Coordinator: Carol SilvermanCasting: Stuart Howard and Amy Schecter; Press Representative: Richard Kornberg & Associates; Dance Captain: Newton Cole; Dialect Coach: Elizabeth Smith; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Assistant to Mr. Davies: Eleanor Reissa; Photographer: Martha Swope and Carol RoseggEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleServantCharles, The ChauffeurEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleFlower GirlEnsembleThe "Loverly" QuartetEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleGeorgethe bartenderEnsembleButlerLord BoxingtonEnsembleHarryZoltan KarpathyEnsembleUnderstudies: Edwardyne Cowan (Eliza Doolittle), Michael Gerhart (Freddy Eynsford-Hill), Patti Karr (Mrs. Higgins), Lisa Merrill McCord (Mrs. Pearce), Meg Tolin (Eliza Doolittle), Bill Ullman (Colonel Pickering), Paxton Whitehead (Henry Higgins), Jeffrey Wilkins (Colonel Pickering) and James Young (Alfred P. Doolittle)
Virginia Theatre (Dec 09, 1993 - May 01, 1994)
Stage Manager: David HyslopCast
Zoltan Karpathy
Ensemble
Understudy: Peter Schmitz (Alfred P. Doolittle) -
Songsmusic by Frederick Loewe; lyrics by Alan Jay LernerAct 1Sung ByWhy Can't the English?Henry HigginsWouldn't It be Loverly?Eliza Doolittle and QuartetWith a Little Bit of LuckAlfred P. Doolittle, Harry, Jamie and CompanyI'm an Ordinary ManHenry HigginsJust You WaitEliza DoolittleThe Servant's ChorusThe ServantsThe Rain in SpainColonel Pickering, Eliza Doolittle and Henry HigginsI Could Have Danced All NightEliza DoolittleAscot GavotteThe CompanyOn the Street Where You LiveFreddy Eynsford-HillAct 2Sung ByThe Embassy WaltzThe CompanyYou Did ItColonel Pickering, Henry Higgins and ServantsJust You Wait (Reprise)Eliza DoolittleOn the Street Where You Live (Reprise)Freddy Eynsford-HillShow MeEliza DoolittleWouldn't It be Loverly? (Reprise)The CompanyGet Me to the Church on TimeAlfred P. Doolittle and CompanyA Hymn to HimHenry HigginsWithout YouEliza DoolittleI've Grown Accustomed to Her FaceHenry Higgins
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Awards
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical Revival
1994 Nominee
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director) ; Produced in association with PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. , Tokyo Broadcasting System Intl., Inc. and Martin RabbettOutstanding Actress in a Musical
1994 Nominee
Melissa ErricoOutstanding Costume Design
1994 Nominee
Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt -
Statistics
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf. Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director); Produced in association with PACE Theatrical Group, Inc., Tokyo Broadcasting System Intl., Inc. and Martin Rabbett; Associate Producer: Alecia Parker
Book by Alan Jay Lerner; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; Music by Frederick Loewe; Based on the play "Pygmalion" by Bernard Shaw; Musical and Vocal Direction by Jack Lee
Directed by Howard Davies; Choreographed by Donald Saddler; Assistant Choreographer: Newton Cole; Original Production Directed by Moss Hart
Scenic Design based on Original Designs by Ralph Koltai; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Lighting Design by Natasha Katz; Sound Design by Peter J. Fitzgerald; Hair and Wig Design by Patrik D. Moreton; Assistant Lighting Design: Michael Baldassari; Assistant Sound Design: Jan Nebozenko
General Manager: Charlotte W. Wilcox; Company Manager: Frank Lott; Associate Co. Mgr: Hilary Kieserman
Production Supervisor: Craig Jacobs; Production Stage Manager: Maureen F. Gibson; Technical Supervisor: Arthur Siccardi; Stage Manager: Peter Wolf; Assistant Stage Mgr: James Bernardi
Musical Coordinator: John Monaco
Sound Effects by Dan Tramon; Production Properties Coordinator: Carol Silverman
Casting: Stuart Howard and Amy Schecter; Press Representative: Richard Kornberg & Associates; Dance Captain: Newton Cole; Dialect Coach: Elizabeth Smith; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Assistant to Mr. Davies: Eleanor Reissa; Photographer: Martha Swope and Carol Rosegg
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Servant
Charles, The Chauffeur
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Flower Girl
Ensemble
The "Loverly" Quartet
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
George
the bartender
Ensemble
Butler
Lord Boxington
Ensemble
Harry
Zoltan Karpathy
Ensemble
Understudies:
Edwardyne Cowan
(Eliza Doolittle), Michael Gerhart
(Freddy Eynsford-Hill), Patti Karr
(Mrs. Higgins), Lisa Merrill McCord
(Mrs. Pearce), Meg Tolin
(Eliza Doolittle), Bill Ullman
(Colonel Pickering), Paxton Whitehead
(Henry Higgins), Jeffrey Wilkins
(Colonel Pickering) and James Young
(Alfred P. Doolittle)
Virginia Theatre (Dec 09, 1993 - May 01, 1994)
Stage Manager: David Hyslop
Cast
Zoltan Karpathy
Ensemble
Understudy:
Peter Schmitz
(Alfred P. Doolittle)
music by Frederick Loewe; lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Act 1
Sung By
Why Can't the English?
Henry Higgins
Wouldn't It be Loverly?
Eliza Doolittle and Quartet
With a Little Bit of Luck
Alfred P. Doolittle, Harry, Jamie and Company
I'm an Ordinary Man
Henry Higgins
Just You Wait
Eliza Doolittle
The Servant's Chorus
The Servants
The Rain in Spain
Colonel Pickering, Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins
I Could Have Danced All Night
Eliza Doolittle
Ascot Gavotte
The Company
On the Street Where You Live
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Act 2
Sung By
The Embassy Waltz
The Company
You Did It
Colonel Pickering, Henry Higgins and Servants
Just You Wait
(Reprise)
Eliza Doolittle
On the Street Where You Live
(Reprise)
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Show Me
Eliza Doolittle
Wouldn't It be Loverly?
(Reprise)
The Company
Get Me to the Church on Time
Alfred P. Doolittle and Company
A Hymn to Him
Henry Higgins
Without You
Eliza Doolittle
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Henry Higgins
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical Revival
1994 Nominee
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director) ; Produced in association with PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. , Tokyo Broadcasting System Intl., Inc. and Martin Rabbett
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director) ; Produced in association with PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. , Tokyo Broadcasting System Intl., Inc. and Martin Rabbett
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
1994 Nominee
Melissa Errico
Melissa Errico
Outstanding Costume Design
1994 Nominee
Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt
Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt
| Week Ending | Gross | % Gross Pot. | Attendance | % Capacity | # Previews | # Perf. |
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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