The MUNY, 2008

MY FAIR LADY

Preliminary Prop List, February 11, 2008

 

SCRIPTED PROPS É Does not include set dressing, furniture, production numbersÉ

 

ACT ONE

Scene 1  Outside The Opera House, Covent Garden

Overture and Opening

 

Smudge Pot

Street Entertainers

ElizaŐs flower basket

Violets

2 bunches of violets

Coins

Higgins Notebook and pencil

Orange crate

Reference to cabbage leaf

Higgins coins

 

Why Can't The English?

Wouldn't It Be Loverly?

 

Scene 2 A Tenement Section - Tottenham Court Road

 

Coin

 

With A Little Bit Of Luck

 

Scene 3  HigginsŐ Study

 

Three turn tables with a switch controlling each

Several large old fashion horns about

Xylophone w/ mallet

Birdcage w/ bird

Light switch

Desk

Book and pencil

Goes to a machine and gets cylinder and puts it in roller in machine

HigginsŐ silk handkerchief

Secretary

Chocolate off the mantel

Wing chair

Papers

Sofa

 

I'm An Ordinary Man

 

Scene 4  Tenement Section

 

ElizaŐs birdcage

Chinese fan

 

With A Little Bit Of Luck - Reprise

 

Scene 5  HigginsŐ Study

 

Newspaper

Several books

Mrs. Pierce brings in the mail (at least 5) and holds up a letter from American Ezra D. Wallingford

Telephone

Opens desk drawer and looks for money in his wallet

5-pound note

Eliza slams her study book down and stamps on it

Stool in front of the desk

Higgins holding a metronome

Alcohol burner

Lights the alcohol burner

Eliza blows the fire out

Tea Service

            2 cups and saucers

            Small china dishes

            Spoons

            Forks

            Large silver tray or teacart

            Tray of cakes

            Strawberry tarts

            Plain cake

Box of marbles

            Places them in ElizaŐs mouth

Slip of paper

Newspaper over PickeringŐs head

Ice bag on his head

Comforter

 

 

Just You Wait

The Servant's Chorus

The Rain In Spain

I Could have Danced All Night

 

Scene 6  Outside Ascot

 

Scene 7  Inside a Club Tent, Ascot

 

Binoculars

Chair

Tea

Higgins balances his tea cup and saucer on his head

Race Ticket

 

Ascot Gavotte

Scene 8  Outside HigginsŐ House, Wimpole Street

 

Policeman

Shilling

Flower girlŐs basket with bouquet of flowers

 

 

On The Street Where You Live

 

Scene 9 HigginsŐ Study

 

Tray with Decanter of port

Two glasses

Carnation in water on the desk (Higgins needs to put it in his buttonhole)

 

 

Scene 10  Transylvanian Embassy - Outside the Ballroom

 

Promenade

 

Scene 11 The Ballroom of the Embassy

 

Embassy Waltz

 

 

ACT II Entr'act

 

Scene 1  HigginsŐ Study

 

Cigar

Matches

Cigar stuff on a tray

Loving cup on mantel

Jewels (Costumes)

Ring (Costumes)

 

 

You Did It

Just You Wait - Reprise

 

Scene 2  Outside HigginsŐ House

 

Eliza carries a small wicker suitcase

 

On The Street Where You Live – Reprise

Show Me

 

Scene 3  Flower Market of Covent Garden

 

Smudepot

Flower girls are preparing for business

Bench

Bunch of violets from basket next to the fire

2 steins of beer

 

The Flower Market - Wouldn't It Be Loverly?

Get Me To The Church On Time

 

Scene 4  Upstairs Hall of HigginsŐ House

 

2 doors with a telephone table between them and a stool

Mrs. Pearce enters with coffee service

 

A Hymn To Him

 

Scene 5  The Garden of Mrs. HigginsŐ House

 

Mrs. Higgins and Eliza are having tea

Tea Table

3 chairs

Service for three

Flower boxes

 

Without You

 

Scene 6  Outside HigginsŐ House

 

Higgins gets keys and begins to open door

 

I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face

 

Scene 7  HigginsŐ Study

 

 

Bows & Exit Music