When does the performance of My Fair Lady take place?

The performance takes place on Thursday, December 31, 2026, and starts at 7:00 PM.

How long does the performance last?

The performance is scheduled from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Where will My Fair Lady be performed?

The performance takes place in the Great House of Theater Duisburg at Opernplatz in 47051 Duisburg.

How much do the tickets cost?

Tickets for the New Year's Eve performance are available from 37 euros according to published price information. Additional booking and shipping costs may apply.

What age is the musical suitable for?

The Theater Duisburg recommends the performance for ages 12 and up.

Who musically accompanies the performance?

The Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra musically accompanies the production.

Experience My Fair Lady live: Great musical art and a festive New Year in Duisburg

Name: My Fair Lady
Start: 2026-12-31T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-31T22:00:00+01:00
Location: Theater Duisburg – Großes Haus

My Fair Lady: Musical classic for the New Year in Duisburg

On New Year's Eve 2026, the Theater Duisburg will raise the curtain for Frederick Loewe's and Alan Jay Lerner's musical My Fair Lady. The Deutsche Oper am Rhein brings the beloved stage classic with the unforgettable earworms surrounding Eliza Doolittle and Professor Higgins to the Great House.

A transformation between language, class, and emotion

At the center is the encounter of two people whose worlds could hardly be further apart. Language lessons turn into a social experiment, sharp dialogue creates musical wit, and behind the shiny surface grows a story about self-determination, social origin, and the power of language.

Musical theater with great melodies

Since its Broadway premiere in 1956, My Fair Lady has been one of the most famous musicals of all time. Numbers like “The Rain in Spain” still shape the collective memory today and combine romantic elegance with pointed comedy. The Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra accompanies the action on stage, giving the production musical depth.

New Year's Eve in the Great House

The performance on Thursday, December 31, 2026, starts at 7:00 PM and is expected to end at 10:00 PM. The set design, costumes, lighting mood, and precise acting lead from the London society salon into a world full of linguistic rhythm, social friction, and emotional twists.

A festive theater evening

The stage experience combines opera, musical, and acting art for a festive year-end. The production is aimed at an audience aged 12 and over and promises a theater atmosphere where well-known melodies, pointed dialogues, and audience reactions come together immediately.

Conclusion

My Fair Lady at the Theater Duisburg offers great musical melodies, comedic dialogue art, and a timeless story about language and social boundaries. Those who want to start the New Year with stage art, orchestral sound, and a classic of musical theater will experience a special evening live in the Great House.