My Fair Lady
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My Fair Lady is a 1956 musical by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, and later became an Academy Award-winning film in 1964. Its songs have been used or parodied in various Muppet productions.
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Songs performed in Muppet Productions
- -"I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face"
- -Tonight! -- October, 1956
- -The Steve Allen Show -- November 4, 1956
- -The Jack Paar Show -- March 15, 1963
- -The Ed Sullivan Show -- February 5, 1967
- -The Tonight Show -- date unknown
References
- "I Could Have Danced All Night" was parodied by the Count and The Countess as "I Could Have Counted All Night" on Sesame Street.
- "The Rain in Spain" was parodied by Oscar the Grouch in season 20 and was parodied again in episode 4081 of Sesame Street with "The Pig is Big".
- "Wouldn't It Be Loverly?" was parodied in Episode 3119 of Sesame Street with the song ""Wouldn't It Be Yucky."
- Henry Piggins is a spoof of the character, Henry Higgins.
Connections
- Mary Sue Berry performed in a Broadway production
- Peter Flack appeared in a Swedish stage production
- Louise Gold appeared in a British stage production (in Derby in 1975)
- Peter Harryson appeared in a Swedish stage production
- Stefan Ljungqvist played Alfred P Doolittle on stage in Sweden
- Kirsten Price played Eliza Doolittle on stage in Denmark
- Jonathan Pryce played Henry Higgins on stage (at Drury Lane in London, 2002)
- Sidsel Ryen played Eliza Doolittle on stage in Norway
