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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Shaw, George Bernard
Shaw, George Bernard
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Critical Commentary On George Bernard Shaw
Pygmalion.
Ever since its original productions (it opened in seven different
European capitals in various translations, after which it enjoyed a hugely
successful production in London in 1914), Pygmalion has been one of Bernard
Shaw's most popular plays. Not only have there been numerous stage productions
of the play, but a film in 1938 and the overwhelmingly successful musical
comedy adaptation of the 1950s My Fair Lady give evidence of its great
vitality. Today more people are probably acquainted with ...
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