"My Fair Lady" was a huge hit when it premiered in 1956, and now Lerner and Loewe's classic musical adorns the colossal Muny stage after a seven-year absence with a strong voiced ensemble and excellent leads, under the tight direction of Marc Bruni. It's based on a film version of George Bernard Shaw's play, "Pygmalion" -- a prototype of sorts, providing a blueprint for several "transformation" films that followed. (…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 04:08PM on June 19, 2015