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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.

Songs performed in Muppet ProductionsEdit

• "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" in various appearances

• "Ascot Gavotte" in episode 305 of The Muppet Show

ReferencesEdit

• Tracey Ullman appeared as a Grouch parody of Eliza in an episode of Sesame Street.

• "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".

• Sesame Street also spoofed "I've Grown Accustomed to her Face" with "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Fur."

• "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.

• In the Muppet Babies episode "This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood," Baby Piggy dreams of becoming a Hollywood star. During a song montage, one of the films she's shown to have starred in is "My Fair Piggy."

• "Get Me to the Perch on Time" takes its title from the show stopping number "Get Me to the Church on Time."

• A 2009 Tonner Miss Piggy Doll was titled "My Fair Piggy," inspired by the look of Eliza Doolittle.

• In a Twitter posting on January 10, 2011, Ernie tweeted that Rubber Duckie's favorite classic movie is "My Fair Duckie."[1]

"The pig is big and did a wiggly jig."

Baby Piggy imagines herself in the role of Eliza Doolittle.

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ConnectionsEdit

• 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

External linksEdit

• Internet Broadway Database
• IMDb