My Fair Lady

thumb|300px|right 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 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

• "Ascot Gavotte"

-Episode 305 of The Muppet Show

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".

• 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.

• The Muppet Babies episode "Episode 802: Get Me to the Perch on Time" takes its title from the show stopping number "Get Me to the Church on Time."

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

External links

• Internet Broadway Database
• IMDb