Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Music by Frederick Loewe
Book by Alan Jay Lerner
Opened on Broadway March 15, 1956 at Mark Hellinger Theatre
Ran for 2717 performances
Synopsis
Adapted from “Pygmalion” by George Bernard Shaw.
Produced by Herman Levin.
Staged by Moss Hart.
Original Cast included Julie Andrews, Rex Harrington, Robert Coote, Stanley Holloway, Cathleen Nesbitt, Estell Aza, Philippa Bevans and Paul Brown.
Revivals
Revival at Virginia Theatre, 1965 for 0 performances.
Revival at Uris Theatre, 1981 for 0 performances.
Revival at St. James Theatre, 1976 for 377 performances.
Awards
Tony Award for Best Composer - 1957
Tony Award for Best Musical - 1957
Songs
WHY CAN'T THE ENGLISH?
WOULDN'T IT BE LOEVERLY?
WITH A LITTLE BIT OF LUCK
I'M AN ORDINARY MAN
RAIN IN SPAIN, THE
I COULD HAVE DANCED ALL NIGHT
ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE
SHOW ME
GET ME TO THE CHURCH ON TIME
HYMN TO HIM, A
WITHOUT YOU
I'VE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO HER FACE