My Stilted Lady
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With the exception of Hamlet, who took a sabbatical from his studies in Wittenberg to kill his uncle, Eliza Doolittle may be Western theater’s most famous pupil. And her tutorial in decorum is more crowded than usual in the Roundabout Theater’s revival of the 1912 George Bernard Shaw comedy “Pygmalion,” extending to the entire company.
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