![]() ![]() Nearly two decades later it was adapted into a hugely successful musical by the songwriting team Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe. First performed in 1913, it went on to become an Oscar winning film in 1938. The Daughter / Miss Clara Eynsford Hill – Susie G. Among the scores of plays written by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw, 'Pygmalion' is his most beloved comedy. Narrator – Kirsten Ferreri & Mary Anderson ![]() The play was later the basis for the successful movie adaptation "My Fair Lady" with Audrey Hepburn as Eliza and Rex Harrison as Prof. In the process, Higgins and Doolittle grow close, but she ultimately rejects his domineering ways and declares she will marry Freddy Eynsford-Hill – a young, poor, gentleman. It tells the story of Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics (based on phonetician Henry Sweet), who makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can successfully pass off a Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, as a refined society lady by teaching her how to speak with an upper class accent and training her in etiquette. Pygmalion is a play by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw, named after the Greek mythological figure.It premiered at the Hofburg Theatre in Vienna on 16 October 1913 and was first presented in German on stage to the public in 1913. Pygmalion (1913) is a play by George Bernard Shaw based on the Greek myth of the same name. It tells the story of Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics (based on phonetician Henry Sweet), who makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can successfully pass off a Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, as a refined society lady by. ![]() Download cover art Download CD case insert Pygmalion Pygmalion (1913) is a play by George Bernard Shaw based on the Greek myth of the same name. ![]()
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