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The place is London; the time is 1912.
Act One
Overture - Orchestra
Scene 1 - Outside the Opera House, Covent Garden, a cold March night
Why Can't the English ............................................................................... Higgins
Wouldn't It Be Loverly? ........................................................ Eliza and Ensemble
Scene 2 -A Tenement Section, Tottenham Court Road; immediately following
With a Little Bit of Luck..................Doolittle, Harry and Jamie
Scene 3 - Higgins' Study, the following morning
I'm An Ordinary Man ................................................................................ Higgins
Scene 4- A Tenement Section, Tottenham Court Road; three days later
Reprise: With a Little Bit of Luck............................Doolittle and Ensemble
Scene 5 - Higgins' Study, later that day
Just You Wait ................................................................................................... Eliza
The Servants' Chorus ................................................................ Higgins' Servants
The Rain in Spain .................................................... Higgins, Eliza and Pickering
I Could Have Danced All Night.........Eliza with Mrs. Pearce and Maids
Scene 6 - Near the Race Meeting, Ascot, a July afternoon
Scene 7 -Ascot Races, immediately following
Ascot Gavotte ......................................................................................... Ensemble
Scene 8 - Outside Higgins' House, Wimpole Street, later that afternoon
On the Street Where You Live................................................................... Freddy
Scene 9 - Higgins' Study, six weeks later
Scene 10 - The Promenade of the Embassy, later that night
Scene 11 - The Ballroom of the Embassy, immediately following
Act Two
Scene 1 - Higgins' Study, 3 a.m., the following morning
You Did It............Pickering, Higgins, Mrs. Pearce and the Servants
Reprise: Just You Wait ................................................................................. Eliza
Scene 2 - Outside Higgins' House, Wimpole Street, immediately following
Reprise: On the Street Where You Live ................................................... Freddy
Show Me .......................................................................................................... Eliza
Scene 3 - Flower Market of Covent Garden, 5 a.m., that morning
Reprise: Wouldn't It Be Loverly .................................................................... Eliza
Get Me To the Church on Time...............Doolittle and Ensemble
Scene 4 - Upstairs Hall of Higgins' House, 11 a.m., that morning
Hymn to Him .............................................................................................. Higgins
Scene 5 - The Conservatory of Mrs. Higgins' House, later that day
Without You .............................................................................. Eliza and Higgins
Scene 6 - Outside Higgins' House, Wimpole Street, immediately following
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face ....................................................... Higgins
Scene 7 - Higgins' Study, immediately following
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