![]() ![]() We will then see the adventure of the professor Higgins (here Puoti) and the colonel Pickering (here Maffei), which will see its birthplace in the bet between the two: be able to transform the common flower girl Eliza Doolittle (here Luisa) in a fine and refined woman. Ovid becomes an English comedy, in an interpretation, by now become historical, of Shaw that completely revisits the myth. In ancient Greek mythology, Pygmalion fell in love with one of his sculptures, which then came to life. ![]() It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. This time dealing with the work, taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses, is a reinterpretation that transposes the scene and the settings from the oldest and most historical Greece to post-industrial England. Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. 1.1 Information on Pygmalion at the San Ferdinando TheaterĪt the Teatro Mercadante comes a funny and intriguing comedy: Bernard Shaw's Pygmalionįrom 2 to 20 March back on stage San Ferdinando Theaterthe great show: it goes on stage with Pygmalion.īut do not expect the most classic of Greek comedies, you would be wrong and great.1 At the Teatro Mercadante comes a funny and intriguing comedy: Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion. ![]()
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