Category: Book Pygmalion

Pygmalion “The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain,” a few snippets from the all so memorable lines from both the play, Pygmalion, and its silver screen version, the 1938 film, “Pygmalion.” There are few departures from the on-screen adaptation of what is perhaps one of Shaw’s greatest works, Pygmalion… 817 words Pygmalion +…

The play starts in London, in the summer evening. It’s raining cats and dogs, people run to the Covent Garden Market and to the cathedral of St. Paul to hide from the pouring water. Amongst the distressed is a refined elderly lady with a daughter. They both barely saved the evening dresses they are wearing…