My Fair Lady

Cultural  

1. An American musical comedy of 1956, with words by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. My Fair Lady is based on the play Pygmalion, by George Bernard Shaw, about a professor in London who teaches a low-born flower girl how to speak and act like the nobility. The songs “On the Street Where You Live” and “I Could Have Danced All Night” come from My Fair Lady.

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Example Sentences

Holland had also been in the audience for My Fair Lady at the same venue in 2024.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Like Eliza Doolittle in "My Fair Lady," it must be transformed from basic to extraordinary with a little of this and a little of that—berries, syrups, coconut, toasted chopped nuts, whatever you like.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2023

In 2007, she returned to My Fair Lady, appearing as Mrs Higgins in a Cameron Mackintosh-produced tour of the US.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2021

Kravitz wasn’t the only one embracing sheer styles at this year’s Met, as Kendall Jenner stepped out in a sparkly, nude dress inspired by Audrey Hepburn’s "My Fair Lady" character.

From Fox News • Sep. 13, 2021

I filled it with your favorite things: Cuddly the koala and your old, ripped script from My Fair Lady.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy