The Lyric's 'My Fair Lady' has an Eliza who deserves better
What — beyond a better understanding of the social and economic consequences of English phonology — does Eliza Doolittle actually get from Henry Higgins? That question long has hung over productions of "My Fair Lady," the 1956 musical masterpiece by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe that's justly...
Chicago Tribune — What — beyond a better understanding of the social and economic consequences of English phonology — does Eliza Doolittle actually get from Henry Higgins? That questio... more info