George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politic...

One of Shaws most enduring works, Pygmalion is an insightful comedy of class relations and perceptions, as played out between a Cockney flowe...

You Never Can Tell was originally born out of a bet that Shaw couldnt write a seaside comedy (a popular theatrical genre at that time). The r...

Caesar and Cleopatra, a play written by George Bernard Shaw. Shaw wants to prove that it was not love but politics that drew Cleopatra to Ju...

Barbara is a major in the Salvation Army - but shes also the daughter of Andrew Undershaft, a man whos made millions from the sale of weapons...

Shaws warm and witty play challenged conventional wisdom about relationships between the sexes. A beautiful wife must choose between the two ...

The blowhards, the know-it-alls, the scrupulous and the impecunious are all targets for Shaws incisive wit in his classic satire of the medic...

Modern parallels abound in the plight of Cambridge-educated mathematics wiz Vivie Warren, who discovers that her comfortable upbringing was f...

Taking place on a single day in May 1909, a self-made millionaire and his family invite their future nobleman-in-law for a visit to their est...

Shaw stands do or die melodrama on its head in this tale set during the American Revolution. A young hero who disdains heroism makes the ulti...

It's 1885, and Raina's bourgeois Bulgarian family is caught up in the heady patriotism of the war with Serbia. The beautiful, headstrong Rain...

The story of Professor Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics, who wagers that he can turn a Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, into the ...

Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological character. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1912...