Pygmalion

George Bernard Shaw

Pygmalion (1913) is a captivating play by George Bernard Shaw, inspired by the timeless Greek myth. It follows the transformative journey of Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl, as she becomes the subject of an audacious bet made by phonetics professor Henry Higgins. With the help of Colonel Pickering, Higgins is determined to refine Elizas speech and manners, aiming to pass her off as a lady of high society. As their relationship deepens, Eliza finds herself at a crossroads, ultimately choosing to reject Higginss controlling nature in favor of her own independence and love for Freddy Eynsford-Hill, a kind-hearted but poor gentleman. This enchanting story laid the groundwork for the beloved film adaptation My Fair Lady, featuring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison. (Summary by Wikipedia/Gesine) This show includes AI-generated content.

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43 episodes

  1. Cymbeline-William Shakespeare 3:27:11
  2. Woman of No Importance-Oscar Wilde 2:03:41
  3. Eunuchus The Eunuch-Terence 1:57:38
  4. Sir Thomas More-Anthony Munday 2:26:16
  5. Recruiting Officer-George Farquhar 2:12:34
  6. Salome-Oscar Wilde 1:10:41
  7. Ideal Husband-Oscar Wilde 3:18:16
  8. Oresteia-Aeschylus 4:19:36
  9. Don Carlos-Friedrich Schiller 6:21:15
  10. Once on a Time-A. A. Milne 5:40:16
  11. Peer Gynt-Henrik Ibsen 5:18:35
  12. Social War of 1900-Simon Landis 2:29:13
  13. Awakening of Spring-Frank Wedekind 2:12:44
  14. Coriolanus-William Shakespeare 3:19:22
  15. Get Next!-George V. Hobart 1:10:45
  16. 007 - Conclusion 29:39
  17. 006 - Act V 38:07
  18. 005 - Act IV 14:00
  19. 004 - Act III 23:11
  20. 003 - Act II 43:51
  21. 002 - Act I 15:04
  22. 001 - Introduction 10:17