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Date 19/11/1953
London St James's Theatre – Pygmalion – 1953
An original theatre programme for George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion at the St James’s Theatre, London, dated 19 November 1953.
The cast includes John Clements, Kay Hammond, Athene Seyler, Susan Richmond, Clare Bradley, John Rudling, Harry Fine and Peter Diamond.
Shaw’s comedy follows phonetics professor Henry Higgins as he transforms flower seller Eliza Doolittle.
Three years before My Fair Lady reached Broadway, this theatre programme captures Shaw’s original play with a strong West End cast.
| Production | Pygmalion |
|---|---|
| Venue | St James's Theatre – London |
| Cast | Susan Richmond – Clare Bradley, John Rudling – John Clements, Harry Fine – Athene Seyler, Peter Diamond – Kay Hammond |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr
Did you know?
- John Clements and Kay Hammond were husband and wife, and often appeared together.
- Shaw won an Academy Award for the screenplay of the 1938 film of Pygmalion.
- My Fair Lady, based on the play, opened on Broadway in 1956.
SKU: T00775
