Pygmalion
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Pygmalion by G.B. Shaw. The story of the poor flower seller who want's to be a lady, and is taught to "speak proper" by the professor Higgins. (The source for the musical My Fair Lady - qv) Pygmalion was first produced in South Africa by Disney Roebuck in 18**. ??* In 19** it was done by Anton Ackerman with Pikkie Uys in the lead.
The play was entry of the University Players for the 1943 F.A.T.S.A. Play Festival.
Sources
Trek, 8(7):20, 1943.
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