My Fair Lady: Broadway’s ‘Loverly’ Musical Hit with John Kenrick

Freda Mayers Memeorial Lecture: After being told a musical based on Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’ couldn’t work, Lerner and Loewe turned it into a one of the greatest musicals of all time. Theater historian John Kenrick returns to pull back the curtain on how this beloved show moved against all odds from the page to stages all over the world. John Kenrick, author of Musical Theatre: A History and creator of Musicals101.com, has worked in theatre from amateur to Broadway and taught musical theatre history at NYU, The New School, and University of the Arts.

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