£22.50
Date 30/04/1958
London Theatre Royal – My Fair Lady – 1958
An original programme for Lerner and Loewe’s My Fair Lady at the Theatre Royal, London, dated 30 April 1958, the year the musical arrived in London.
Based on Shaw’s Pygmalion, it tells of Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle and phonetics professor Henry Higgins. The cast includes Anne Rogers, Charles Stapley, James Hayter, Zena Dare, John Huson, Linda Gray and Vernon Joyner.
From the original London production of one of the greatest musicals ever written, this is a key theatre programme for any collection.
| Production | My Fair Lady |
|---|---|
| Venue | Theatre Royal – London |
| Cast | Anne Rogers – Charles Stapley, James Hayter – Zena Dare, John Huson – Linda Gray – Vernon Joyner |
Condition: V Good, vlcr
Did you know?
- My Fair Lady opened on Broadway in 1956 with Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews, who repeated their roles when the show came to London in 1958.
- Zena Dare, a famous Edwardian musical comedy star, played Mrs Higgins in the London production.
- Anne Rogers later took over the role of Eliza from Julie Andrews in London.
SKU: T02032
