My Fair Lady
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My Fair Lady is a timeless musical that delves into the transformative power of language, identity, and social class in early 20th-century London. At the heart of the story is Eliza Doolittle, a spirited flower seller with a thick Cockney accent, who encounters the esteemed phonetics professor Henry Higgins. Fascinated by her unrefined speech and bold personality, Higgins makes a bold wager: he will teach Eliza to speak and behave like a proper lady of high society.
As Eliza embarks on this challenging journey, the musical traces their evolving relationship through lessons in speech, manners, and self-discovery. Though they come from vastly different worlds, Higgins and Eliza form an unexpected bond that both challenges and changes them in profound ways.
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Burning Coal Theatre Company is proud to announce its production of My Fair Lady, directed by Jerome Davis. My Fair Lady will run from April 9th to 26th, 2026, at the Murphey School, located at 224 Polk Street, Raleigh, NC 27604. Performances run on Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. All tickets are $30, or $25 for seniors (65+), or $20 for students, teachers, and active military. People 18 and under can get a ticket to any performance for $5. April 10th is ‘College Night’, with $5 tickets for any college student with a valid ID. April 12th is ‘Pay What You Can’ day. Tickets and additional information can be found at www.burningcoal.org or by calling the box office at (919) 834-4001.
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