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Mar 15, 2020 · My Fair Lady premiered on Broadway March 15, 1956, at the Mark Hellinger Theatre. The production earned Rex Harrison a Tony Award and Julie Andrews a nomination. Harrison reprised his performance ...
Mar 29, 2022 · English actor Rex Harrison, who played Henry Higgins, went on to win an Oscar when the musical was made into a film. And it propelled its British star, Dame Julie Andrews, to unstoppable heights. She brought Eliza to the London stage in 1958, appearing in character on the cover of Tatler , and the rest is history: Mary Poppins , The Sound of ...
I said I'd make a woman and indeed, I did. I knew that I could do it, I knew it, I knew it! I said I'd make a woman and succeed, I did! [speaking] Professor Henry Higgins : Eliza, you're magnificent. Five minutes ago, you were a millstone around my neck, and now you're a tower of strength, a consort battleship.
Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady (1964). Rex Harrison (born March 5, 1908, Huyton, Lancashire, England—died June 2, 1990, New York, New York, U.S.) was an English stage and film actor best known for his portrayals of urbane, eccentric English gentlemen in sophisticated comedies and social satires. After graduating from secondary school at age 16 ...
May 25, 2021 · The musical was to have been called Lady Liza until Rex Harrison objected to a title based on the name of the female lead. Although playing a 21-year-old flower girl, Hepburn was actually 34 in ...
Apr 13, 2018 · Yet “My Fair Lady” opened improbably, ... Rex Harrison, the show’s Henry Higgins and marquee star, was looking increasingly nervous, as the 20-year-old Julie Andrews, who was to play Eliza ...
