Pygmalion
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| First performance | October 16, 1913 |
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| Playwright | George Bernard Shaw |
| Setting | London |
| Characters | Eliza Doolittle |
| Professor Henry Higgins | |
| Adaptations | My Fair Lady |
| Pygmalion | |
| Genres | Romantic Comedy |
| Social Criticism | |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay |
| Volpi Cup for Best Actor | |
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| ID | 634928 |
About Pygmalion
Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. In ancient Greek mythology, Pygmalion fell in love with one of his sculptures, which then came to life.
