New York’s Lincoln Center Theater’s critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning production of Lerner and Loewe’s much-loved My Fair Lady will embark on a UK and Ireland tour from September 2022 following a limited engagement at the London Coliseum this summer. My Fair Lady will open in Bradford before going on to visit Dublin, Cardiff and Southampton, […]
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London Coliseum summer season for Bartlett Sher’s award-winning revival of My Fair Lady
New York’s Lincoln Center Theater’s multi-award-winning production of My Fair Lady will transfer to the London Coliseum for a limited summer season in May next year. Directed by Bartlett Sher, the critic and crowd-pleasing production will become the first major West End revival of Lerner and Loewe’s show in 21 years when performances begin on […]
London Musical Theatre Orchestra announces concert versions of Camelot, Girlfriends & A Christmas Carol
Lerner and Loewe’s haunting Camelot will return to the West End for the first time in decades this autumn when London Musical Theatre Orchestra presents a special concert version at the London Palladium. The multi-award-winning story of King Arthur and his knights of the round table is one of three more productions announced for the […]
Mill at Sonning’s My Fair Lady – cast details
Casting has been announced for The Mill at Sonning’s Christmas production of Lerner and Loewe’s timeless My Fair Lady. Following on from last year’s record-breaking production of High Society, My Fair Lady will play the festive season at the distinctive Thames-side venue from 23 November until 27 January 2018, with a press night on 29 […]
Music Theatre International picks up rights for classic Lerner and Loewe musicals
Timeless My Fair Lady is one of five classic Lerner & Loewe musicals acquired by leading theatrical licensing agency Music Theatre International (MTI). The legendary writing team’s much-loved re-working of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, lines up alongside the duo’s much loved Camelot, Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon and their newly restored early work The Day Before […]
Broadway Melody – the Lerner and Loewe Songbook – Auguste Théâtre, Paris
Broadway Melody – the Lerner and Loewe Songbook was performed at the Auguste Théâtre, Paris. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ As part of the Broadway Melody series at the Auguste Théâtre, artistic director and performer Lauren Van Kempen and musical director pianist Mathieu Serradell chose to introduce the French audience to the masterpieces of […]
My Fair Lady – West End stars celebrate 60th anniversary
A host of West End Stars will gather at the iconic St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden, the location of Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins’ memorable first encounter, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the original Broadway production of one of the greatest musicals ever written, My Fair Lady. Directed by Alastair Knights (Putting It Together at […]
Gigi – Neil Simon Theatre, New York
Gigi continues at the Neil Simon Theatre, New York. Star rating: 2 stars ★ ★ Despite his legendary Gallic charm, I always found something discomforting about Maurice Chevalier, as the old Parisian roué Honoré in the movie Gigi, singing “Thank Heaven for Little Girls”, while eyeing the young femmes playing in the park. In the new […]
Jennings and Le Prevost reprise My Fair Lady in Paris
Alex Jennings is reprising the Professor Higgins role that won him a 2003 Olivier Best Actor in a Musical Award in a revival of My Fair Lady at the Chatelet Theatre in Paris next month. Jennings took over the Higgins part from Jonathan Pryce at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane in a show that hit […]
