Pygmalion

Pygmalion

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Pygmalion episodes

  • Widowers' Houses-George Bernard Shaw
    "Widowers' Houses," a compelling work by George Bernard Shaw, delves into the complexities of social class and morality through the lens of a widower's struggles. This thought-provoking play examines the intersection of wealth and ethics, highlighting the enduring themes of social responsibility and the consequences of one's choices. Shaw's sharp wit and incisive dialogue bring to life the challenges of navigating societal expectations, making this work relevant for contemporary audiences who grapple with similar issues of inequality and ethical dilemmas. As listeners engage with this classic, they will find themselves reflecting on the timeless questions of justice and human connection that remain pertinent today.

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    2 hr
  • 007 - Conclusion
    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)

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    30 min
  • 006 - Act V
    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)

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    39 min
  • 005 - Act IV
    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)

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    14 min
  • 004 - Act III
    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)

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    24 min
  • 003 - Act II
    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 episode includes AI-generated content.
    44 min
  • 002 - Act I
    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)

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    16 min
  • 001 - Introduction
    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)

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    11 min

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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…