Bernard Shaw

Alan Jay Lerner

Accompanied by the adaptation and lyrics of the Broadway play "My Fair Lady," this play follows Professor Henry Higgins as he transforms a rough-hewn girl into a sophisticated lady of society.

A Romance in Five Acts

Pygmalion

Jasmine

sharkie

The rest of the story need not be shown in action, and indeed, would hardly need telling if our imaginations were not so enfeebled by their lazy dependence on the ready-makes and reach-me-downs of the ragshop in which Romance keeps its stock of "happy endings" to misfit all stories.

"Eliza has no use for the foolish romantic tradition that all women love to be mastered, if not actually bullied and beaten."

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