Which actress originally played Eliza in “My Fair Lady” on Broadway?

Here is the question :

WHICH ACTRESS ORIGINALLY PLAYED ELIZA IN “MY FAIR LADY” ON BROADWAY?

Here is the option for the question :

• Gwen Verdon
• Julie Andrews
• Sally Ann Howes
• Audrey Hepburn

The Answer:

And, the answer for the the question is :

Explanation:

[STC0018384]. In “My Fair Lady,” Lerner and Loew’s musical adaption of George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion,” Julie Andrews originated the role of Eliza Doolittle. She performed with the production for more than three years in both London and on Broadway. Instead, Audrey Hepburn was chosen for the role when Jack Warner adapted the play for the big screen, with Marni Nixon providing the singing voiceover. Andrews ended up receiving the Best Actress Oscar that year for “Mary Poppins,” although not playing the lead in the Eliza movie.