Passed over for the film role of Eliza Doolittle (which went to Audrey Hepburn), Julie Andrews eventually directed the play version of what hit?

Although Andrews played Doolittle in the Broadway version of My Fair Lady, film producers wanted a more famous star for the film role and went with Hepburn. Andrews shot to fame that same year with Mary Poppins, winning an Oscar for it. Later, she directed My Fair Lady on the musical's 60th anniversary at the Sydney Opera House.

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