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My Fair Lady Starring George Chakiris Little Theatre on the Square

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2 - AUGUST 10, 1975 :GEORGE CHAKIR

'Adapted from George Fkrnard Shaw's Play and Gabrial Pascal's lotion picture '' "

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*' -, DOUGLAS MELLOR JOHN KELSO JANET PELTZ ANNA M~E~Y p':'; Blernard Erhard Joey Patton Brian Fowler Susie Lubeck Shelly Safir Susan I DIRECTED BY BERNARD ERHARD Choreographed by JOEY PATTON Scenery Designed by ROBERT D. SOUL Costumes Designed by CARL O'SH EA Lighting Designed by TOMM DOYLE Conductor and Musical Director BRUCE K I R LE Production Stage Manager Technical Director TERRENCE J. DIETERLE TOMM DOYLE

CAST (In order of appearan64 Mrs. Eynsford-Hill ...... Lisa Gootee ...... Marilynn Scott Freddy Eynsford-Hill ...... Guy Little Colonel Pickering ...... John Kelso Henry Higgins ...... George Chakiris Harry ...... ;...... Brian Fowler Jamie ...... Joey Patt&fl. Alfred P. Doolittle ...... , :: -.:*.a,~ jcm~~~disl,. .T Mrs. Pearce ;;,, :'.Ahna McNeay ...... :...... EJ Mrs. Higgins ...... iv7~ (c...... *... Janet Peltz i Zoltan Karpathy ...... Bernard Erkard Theatre-goers, Ball Guests, Market PeopIU, scc&minble: Brian Fowler Shelley Safir, Joey Patf on, Susie Lube&, Susan Lee ~~&&zPanessuLittle, John ~o#m,Ray Rugger Stevan Diklich, Tom Nance, Mark Moms, Judy Wilson, Trish Kozloff, Arm Clemmer, Paula Markovitz, Lisa Gootee, Marcie Brooks, John Little, Sandra Hendrickson. Orchestra: Two pianok3ruce Klrle and Bob Rogers Bass--Marshall Sperry, Percussion--Glen Fair "My Fair Lady" is presented by arrangement with Tams-Wltmark ~uslc-q r 757 Third Avenue, ~ewYork. New York 10017 at Tzuo Twenty Six West Eldorado Decatur, Illinois 63523 Phone 428-561 8

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GEOR@E CHAKIRIS (Henry Higgins) starred as King DIAL'M' FOR MURDER, in THE SEVEN Arthur ia at The Little TheatreOn The Square YEAR ITCH. in THE GINGERBREAD LADY. two sewns ago. As a youngster, he spent hours in darkened Irene Dailey in LOOK HOM~~WARD,ANGEL Joan movie %oweswatching his favorite performer, . Blondell in COME BACK. LITTLE S-A and Martha "dance his way into the hearts of millions." Even in his Raye in EVERYBODY LOVES OPAL. wildest &earns, he never envisioned the success and critical acelam thst would be afforded him for his Academy Award JOHN KELSO (Colonel Pickering) is one of the busiest and winning portrayal of Bernardo in WEST SIDE STORY. Mr. most versatile actors on today's theatre scene. He has Chakiris was placed under contract to Paramount after ap appeared with a long list of outstanding stars from Broad- pearing with Rosemary Clwney in WHITE CHRISTMAS, way, television, and including Peter Marshall, and latar he auditioned for and won the role Dennis Weaver, Andy Devine, Margar t Truman, Imogene of Riff in the London company of WEST SIDE STORY. Coca, and Academy Award winne4 and After twenty ldonths in London appearing 21WEST SIDE Mereedes Mecambridge. John is now in his fourteenth STORY. he returned to Hollvwood to test for the film. and season at The Little !Pheatm-On The Square and has acted ended up winning the role Lf Bernardo. and directedh leading theatres in and St. Louis and Since WEST SIDE STORY, Mr. Chakiris has appeared diner theatres from Maryland to Texas. In New York, his uccession of films including DIAMONDHEAD with credits include staff positions with Equity Library Theatre Hmton, FLIGHT FROM ASHIYA and KINGS OF and The New York 8hakesueam Festival. A8 an actor, he Brynner. 633 SQUADRON with Cliff has been featured in LI* ME with Harvey Korman, GIRL with , THE BORN YESTERDAY with Betty Grable. SUGAR with with . YOUNG GIRLS Bobby Morse. FUNNY GIRL with MiHines, THE ODD th . THE DAY THE HOT COUPLE with Dan Dailev. and in dozens of other ~roduc- OTTERwith Robert Taylor and Charles Boyer tmns with stars including Tom Poston, Shelley ~erman, G CUBE with . . Joe E Brown, Ann Miller, and Dorothy Collins. e a smashing nightclub debut at Caesar's Palace At The Crybtal Palace in St. Louis' famed Gaslight Square. Vegas and playei ah's Club in Lake Tahoe and Mr. Kelso served as production wordmator and aiddecamp with his mus;cal show to Australia and Japan. to such notables as Rose Lee and Jack E. Leonard, eatre audiences raved about his performance in and in 1961 staged a series of reviews showcasing talent on RN IS GREEN and national theatremers were the rise including George Carlin, The Smothers Brothers, by his portrayal of Robert in COMP~NY.Last Jack Burns, and an eighteen-year-old named Barbra he starred in opposite Rita Streisand. which represented the first time they had appe-ared since their Oscar winning roles in WEST SIDE JANET BAXTER PELW Mrs. Higains) has appeared in productions of PAN~A HA^. WISH levision, he has guest-starred on THE CAROL YOU WERE HERE. BITTERSWEET. CAN-CAN. THE T SHOW, SHOW. THE GREAT WALTZ. THE MERRY WIDOW and SHOW BOAT GEIT SHOW and dramatic appearances include with the Pittsburgh and Companies. Opera roles DICAL CENTER, HAWAII 5-0 and POLICE include THE MEDIUM, COSI FAN TUTTE, and THE GEON. He has just completed a number of wmmit- MARRIAGE OF FIGARO. Ms. Peltz appeared as the Ein London for BBc-Tv includiine- a series in which he stripper, Mazeppa, with her drums in GYPSY earlier this as Frederie Chopin. season and was seen in Sullivan's SUPERSTAR and will remain with the company to appear in THE SOUND OF SCOTT IEliza) makes her debut at The Little MUSIC. The Square. Recently she appeared at the tage Company as Hilda in ROOM SERVICE. ANNA McNEELY (Mrs.Peawe) has been appearing at The wuntry she has toured with in Little TheatreOn The Square for the past five seasons. ANETTE, and her numerous dinner theatre and Having made her professional debut as Susan in COMPANY dits include Louise in GYPSY with Gisele MacKen- with Janis Paige, Ms. McNeely has been seen by Sullivan el in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF with Shelly audiences in both productions of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF PLAZA SUITE with Nanette Fabrav. SEVEN with Tom Poston and Shelley Berman, as Mrs. O'Malley in .., -- -- FUNNY GIRL with Mimi Hines. Flora from Friico opposite ITCH with John Forsvthe. Toni in CACTUS with Gary Collii, PLAY IT AGAIN SAM with Andy Devine in NO, NO. NANETTE, Doris in DAMN n, Miein PICNIC. Ruby in DAMES AT SEA, YANKEES with Gary Cob, Ernestina in HELLO. in GEORGE MI with David Canary. In regional DOLLY1 with Virginia Mayo and with George Chakiris in has been seen in LIFE WITH FATHER. ROSE CAMELOT; she toured Florida as Meg in . 0, THREE SISTERS, THEqRIAL, THE MISER, Ms. McNeely holds a B.A. in music education, has taught HREE-PENNY OPERA. She created' the rolp of music in pubiie school for two years and directed productions ine in the preBroadway musical of 1-REMEMBER of YOU'RE A GOOD MAN. CHARLIE BROWN and THE with Celeste Holm. A graduate of Adelphi Univer- WIZARD OF 02. This spring, she starred in the title role of York Ms. Scott holds a B.A. in speech and MAME as a guest artiit in a community theatre in the St. Louis area. BERNARD ERHARD (Director). Mr. Erhard's duetting GLAS MELLOR (Alfred P. Dwlittle) won the 1971 career started in 1951 when he formed his first opera wm- pany in Amarillo, Texas, while serving in the Aiu Force. He wntinued directing during his military years in opera wmmunity theatres and troop shows. He was the youngest and one of the few Americans to ever be made director at the Stastgser in Vienna, Austria. For five years he housed G CLASS and TWENTIETH CENTURY. Educated his resident opera and musical wmedy theatre in Lafayette, mid trained in England, he went to Hollywood in the 60's and La., and during hi ten years as associate professor and became a contract player for Columbia Studios. During the resident director at several universities, kept his profes- Bollywood years, he appeared in various T.V. shows sional directing career moving as guest director and per- including I LOVE LUCY. HITCHCOCK PRESENTS, former in theatres throughout the South and Southwest. MY ~D~LAGNETand HAVE GUN. WILL TRAVEL. In summer FAIR LADY marks Mr. Erhard's directorial debut at The &I&, dinner theatre and regional theatre, Mr. Mellor has Little Theatre, but he has appeared as a performer there in worked with many great stars such as Joan Fontaine in , TWIGS. GYPSY, and JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAX When you make an important investment like

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