My Fair Lady
by Waco Civic Theatre

Mar. 16

An English professor of phonetics makes a bet that he can transform a Cockney flower girl into a lady, in Lerner and Loewe's musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion.


Waco Civic Theatre

My Fair Lady Auditions

Brandon Leal Contact

 

Each auditioner will need to prepare 60 seconds of a song from the classic era of Broadway (Rodgers & Hammerstein, Lerner & Lowe, Gershwin, Berlin, etc.) and be prepared to read and do a dance audition.

Sign up for a one-hour slot (30 m. Dance, 30 m. Sing/Read) (click HERE). Music can be played from phones or personal speakers.

2:30 PM - 6:30 PM CST 

Waco Civic Theatre
1517 Lake Air Dr 
Waco, TX 76710

Video auditions will be accepted by 5 p.m. on March 16th to melissadianegreen@gmail.com. Videos need to include 60 seconds of a song and 60 seconds of a dance (or a combo of singing/dancing)

 Show dates: May 15th - June 1st, 2025

 

Character Breakdown

Eliza Doolittle

A flower girl who works outside Convent Garden. Strong willed and Cockney. 

Gender: Female

Age: 20 to 30

Vocal range top: G5

Vocal range bottom: A3

 

Henry Higgins

A world renowned phonetist of the upper class British society. 

Gender: Male

Age: 35 to 60

Vocal range top: E4

Vocal range bottom: B2

 

Colonel Pickering

A former British officer and author. Friends with Henry Higgins and a fellow phonetics enthusiast. 

Gender: Male

Age: 50 to 70

Vocal range top: D4

Vocal range bottom: C3

 

Freddy Eynsford-Hill 

A young, upper class British man who falls in love with Eliza. 

Gender: Male

Age: 20 to 30

Vocal range top: F4

Vocal range bottom: C3

 

Alfred P. Doolittle 

Eliza's boisterous and charismatic father. 

Gender: Male

Age: 50 to 70

Vocal range top: E4

Vocal range bottom: G3

 

Harry

A friend of Alfred P. Doolittle's. 

Gender: Male

Age: 30 to 70

 

Jamie 

A friend of Alfred P. Doolittle. 

Gender: Male

Age: 30 to 70

 

Mrs. Pearce

Higgin's housekeeper. 

Gender: Female

Age: 40 to 60

Vocal range top: G4

Vocal range bottom: E4

 

Mrs. Eynsford-Hill 

Freddy's mother and a friend of Mrs. Higgins.

Gender: Female

Age: 40 to 70

 

Mrs. Higgins

Henry's mother. 

Age: 60 to 80

 

George

A bartender at the Tottenham Court Road Pub. 

Gender: Male

Age: 20 to 50

 

Mrs. Hopkins

A Cockney woman. 

Gender: Female

Age: 30 to 60

 

Professor Zoltan Karpathy

A Hungarian phonetist and former student of Henry Higgins. 

Gender: Male

Age: 20 to 40

 

Ensemble

Cockney men and women, townspeople, servants, stewards, lords, ladies.

Gender: Any