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Sep 24, 2023 · The 1921 class-system satire, which follows flower girl Eliza Dolittle’s evolution from Covent Garden ‘cabbage leaf’ to a dress to impress a duchess, is weighted by a case of confused identity. Is Richard Jones’s revival an attempt to reinvent the vintage play? Or does he want to embrace its traditionalism? I’m not convinced he’s sure.
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Sep 20, 2023 · Pygmalion at the Old Vic review: extraordinary central performances from Patsy Ferran and Bertie Carvel. The two stars dominate amid a fine supporting cast, even if this is a weird choice of ...
Sep 20, 2023 · Pygmalion is an uncomfortable play, showing how two men pick a girl up out of the gutter and remake her to their liking as though she’s a doll – as Higgins’s mother (Sylvestra Le Touzel ...
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Oct 19, 2007 · Theater Review | 'Pygmalion' Forecast: Rain in Spain, No Chance of Song. Share full article. Pygmalion. By Ben Brantley. Oct. 19, 2007. It used to drive George Bernard Shaw crazy that...
Sep 20, 2023 · 'Pygmalion' review – a zippy staging of Shaw's play with two tremendous central performances. Read our four-star review of Pygmalion, starring Bertie Carvel and Patsy Ferran, now in performances at the Old Vic to 28 October. Julia Rank 20 September, 2023, 02:00.
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Sep 20, 2023 · A lurking streetwalker underlines the fate in store for a less sassy former flower-seller, but if anyone remains an outsider, it’s Bertie Carvel’s Higgins – a brilliant and obsessive phonetics professor who’s clearly on the spectrum when it comes to human nature at an individual rather than an idealized general level.
Sep 20, 2023 · Olivier winners Bertie Carvel and Patsy Ferran star in Richard Jones’s revival of Bernards Shaw’s great 1913 play.
