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	2009: Presented by The [[Playhouse Company]] at the [[Playhouse]], directed by [[Ralph Lawson]], from 20 November 2009.		2009: Presented by The [[Playhouse Company]] at the [[Playhouse]], directed by [[Ralph Lawson]], from 20 November 2009.
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		+	2024/2025: Presented by [[Pieter Toerien]] with [[Cape Town Opera]] at [[Artscape Opera House]] (12 December - 12 January 2025) and [[Teatro Montecasino]] (23 January - 23 February 2025).

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	1990: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Opera from 2 to 31 March, directed by [[Michael Atkinson]], starring [[Aviva Pelham]]. Costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]], original set designs by [[Andrew Botha]] for [[NAPAC]].		1990: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Opera from 2 to 31 March, directed by [[Michael Atkinson]], starring [[Aviva Pelham]]. Costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]], original set designs by [[Andrew Botha]] for [[NAPAC]].
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		+	1990: Together with [[PACOFS]] and [[NAPAC]], [[PACT]] staged ''[[My Fair Lady]]'' for their Christmas production in 1990.

	2006: Presented by The [[Playhouse Company]] at The [[Natal Playhouse]] directed by [[Steven Stead]] with [[Ralph Lawson]], [[Carol Trench]] and designs by [[Greg King]].		2006: Presented by The [[Playhouse Company]] at The [[Natal Playhouse]] directed by [[Steven Stead]] with [[Ralph Lawson]], [[Carol Trench]] and designs by [[Greg King]].

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 : Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]], directed by [[Ralph Lawson]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]] in Cape Town.
-: The [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]], directed by [[Paul Griffiths]]; Presented by The [[Playhouse Company]] at the [[Playhouse]], directed by [[Ralph Lawson]], from 20 November 2009.
+: The [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]], directed by [[Paul Griffiths]].
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 : Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]] from 2 November 1962. It played to 234 packed houses,  before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).
-: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Hazel Tennant]], with [[Roger Dwyer]] (Henry Higgins) and [[Robin Emslie]] (Eliza Doolittle).
+: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Hazel Tennant]], musical direction by [[Jean Fowler]]. With [[Roger Dwyer]] (Henry Higgins) and [[Robin Emslie]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[Diane Hunter]], [[Colin Smithies]], [[Nola Durno]], [[Ian Harper]], [[John Stonier]], [[Dick Bennetts]], [[Paul Kane]], [[Mike Ruddick]], [[Jack Chapman]], [[Keith Durno]], [[Phillip Cloete]], [[John Walter]], [[Ross Muller]], [[Austen Jones]], [[Alan Taylor]], [[Mary Hayton]], [[Flo Innes]], [[Freda Ruddick]], [[Christine Pentz]], [[Margaret Rees]], [[Vivienne Stevens]], [[Brenda Radloff]], [[Ethne White]], [[Sylvia Bennetts]], [[Ray Nixon]], [[Caroline Fawkes]], [[Ian Jamie]], [[Margaret Fawkes]].
 : [[PACT]] production directed by [[Francois Swart]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], Johannesburg, from 17 November 1977.  Cast: [[Evette Davis]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[Michael Atkinson]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Hugh Rouse]] (Colonel Pickering), [[Gordon Mulholland]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Ann Courtneidge]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Olive King]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Helen Jessop]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Richard le Brun Powell]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).

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 : Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]] from 2 November 1962. It played to 234 packed houses,  before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).
-: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Hazel Tennant]], with [[Roger Dwyer]] as Henry higgins and [[Robin Emslie]] as Eliza Doolittle.
+: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Hazel Tennant]], with [[Roger Dwyer]] (Henry Higgins) and [[Robin Emslie]] (Eliza Doolittle).
 : [[PACT]] production directed by [[Francois Swart]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], Johannesburg, from 17 November 1977.  Cast: [[Evette Davis]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[Michael Atkinson]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Hugh Rouse]] (Colonel Pickering), [[Gordon Mulholland]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Ann Courtneidge]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Olive King]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Helen Jessop]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Richard le Brun Powell]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).

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 : Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]] from 2 November 1962. It played to 234 packed houses,  before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).
 : [[PACT]] production directed by [[Francois Swart]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], Johannesburg, from 17 November 1977.  Cast: [[Evette Davis]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[Michael Atkinson]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Hugh Rouse]] (Colonel Pickering), [[Gordon Mulholland]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Ann Courtneidge]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Olive King]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Helen Jessop]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Richard le Brun Powell]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).
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 == South African Productions ==
 : Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]] from 2 November 1962. It played to 234 packed houses,  before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).
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 ?: [[PACT]] Opera production directed by [[Francois Swart]] at the [[State Theatre]], Pretoria, starring [[Graham Hopkins]], [[Ian Steadman]], [[Kate Normington]], [[Jocelyn Broderick]] with [[Terry Lester]] and [[Graham Armitage]], [[Maragaret Heale]], [[Shelagh Holliday]], [[Lynda Marshall]] and [[Barry Coleman]]. Musical director and conductor [[Graham Scott]], musical numbers staged and choreographed by [[Geoffrey Sutherland]]. Décor by [[Andrew Botha]], costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]], lighting by [[Stan Knight]]. Sets, costumes and choreography from the [[NAPAC]] production.
-: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Opera from 2 to 31 March, directed by [[Michael Atkinson]]. Costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]], original set designs by [[Andrew Botha]] for [[NAPAC]].
+: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Opera from 2 to 31 March, directed by [[Michael Atkinson]], starring [[Aviva Pelham]]. Costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]], original set designs by [[Andrew Botha]] for [[NAPAC]].
 : Presented by The [[Playhouse Company]] at The [[Natal Playhouse]] directed by [[Steven Stead]] with [[Ralph Lawson]], [[Carol Trench]] and designs by [[Greg King]].

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	1962: Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]] from 2 November 1962. It played to 234 packed houses, before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).		1962: Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]] from 2 November 1962. It played to 234 packed houses, before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).
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−	~~1963: Presented by [[African Consolidated Theatres]] at the [[Alhambra Theatre]], directed by [[Simon Montigue]].~~

	1977: [[PACT]] production directed by [[Francois Swart]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], Johannesburg, from 17 November 1977. Cast: [[Evette Davis]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[Michael Atkinson]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Hugh Rouse]] (Colonel Pickering), [[Gordon Mulholland]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Ann Courtneidge]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Olive King]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Helen Jessop]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Richard le Brun Powell]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).		1977: [[PACT]] production directed by [[Francois Swart]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], Johannesburg, from 17 November 1977. Cast: [[Evette Davis]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[Michael Atkinson]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Hugh Rouse]] (Colonel Pickering), [[Gordon Mulholland]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Ann Courtneidge]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Olive King]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Helen Jessop]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Richard le Brun Powell]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).

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−	1962: Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]]. It played to 234 packed houses, before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).	+	1962: Presented by [[African Theatres]] and produced by [[Robert Herbert]] at the [[Empire Theatre]] from 2 November 1962. It played to 234 packed houses, before repeating its success in Cape Town and Durban. Cast: [[Diane Todd]] (Eliza Doolittle), [[David Oxley]] (Professor Henry Higgins), [[Anthony Bazell]] (Colonel Pickering), [[John Baskcomb]] (Alfred P. Doolittle), [[Minnie Love]] (Mrs. Higgins), [[Freda Wilson]] (Mrs. Pearce), [[Joan Gibson]] (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), [[Howard Davies]] (Freddy Eynsford-Hill).

	1963: Presented by [[African Consolidated Theatres]] at the [[Alhambra Theatre]], directed by [[Simon Montigue]].		1963: Presented by [[African Consolidated Theatres]] at the [[Alhambra Theatre]], directed by [[Simon Montigue]].