PIGmalion

Name: PIGmalion
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Mark Dunn
ISBN: 9781504678384

Author: Mark Dunn

Narrator: a full cast

Unabridged: 1 hr 41 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: A Muse Media Productions

Published: 01/19/2016

Categories: Fiction, Drama, Literary Fiction

Synopsis

A full-cast production inspired by Pygmalion, Shaw’s classic drawing room tale of language and class division, and its musical incarnation, My Fair LadyPIGmalion tells the story of one Eliza Doolittle, who sells homemade pork rinds at the Tri-Counties Fair and Livestock Show. The daughter of a hardscrabble Mississippi pig farmer, Eliza dreams of someday working as a waitress at “one of those nice downtown barbecue restaurants where all the tourists go.”

About Mark Dunn

Mark Dunn, originally from Memphis, is the author of more than thirty full-length plays, over a dozen of which have been published in acting edition. Belles and Five Tellers Dancing in the Rain have together received over two hundred productions throughout the world. He is also the author of several books, including the award-winning novel, Ella Minnow Pea. Now living in Santa Fe with his wife, Mary, Dunn continues to divide time between writing for the page and the stage, and has a special interest in telling stories about his native Southland.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Casey

Okay, this was cute. My Fair Lady is one of my favorite musicals of all time, and I think I might like this even better, if only because Eliza doesn’t actually end of with Higgins, my least favorite part of the original. Very cleverly reworked into a modern setting, I highly recommend listening to i......more