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Aus einer Laune und aus beruflichem Frust heraus willigt der berühmte Imageberater und Frauenhasser Henrik Henriksen ein, seine Küchenhilfe Lisa zu coachen und aus ihr eine begehrenswerte Frau von Welt zu machen, der alle Männer künftig zu Füßen liegen sollen. Als Gegenleistung dafür muss sie ein Wochenende lang Henriks erfundene Verlobte spielen und dessen boshafte Erbtante davon überzeugen, ihr Testament zu Henriks Gunsten zu ändern.

A new version of this classic starring Stephen Fry. A chance encounter leads to flower girl Eliza Dootlittle undergoing a life changing transformation.

Pygmalion remains one of the most popular stories, but mainly in the medium of the musical; the evergreen My Fair Lady. But much of the charm and wit comes from the words and timing in Shaw's original play. Here are the characters of Professor Higgins, his friend Colonel Pickering, and their charge, Eliza Doolittle.

Bin ich ein Messie? Wie bekomme ich meine Eifersucht in den Griff? Woran erkenne ich einen Narzissten? Jeden Sonntag gibt die Psychotherapeutin Franca Cerutti Einblicke in ihre Praxis und in die spannende Welt der Psychologie. Unterhaltsam und erfrischend direkt greift sie auf, was Menschen bewegt. Mal teilt sie pragmatische Impulse, mal führt sie ihre Zuhörer:innen durch fesselnde Lebensgeschichten - immer sorgt sie für Ahas. Du möchtest mehr über unsere Werbepartner erfahren? Hier findest du alle Infos & Rabatte: https://linktr.ee/psychologietogo Du möchtest Werbung in diesem Podcast ...

Irgendwie ist wirklich Alles Physik – und noch längst nicht alles erzählt. In der 11. Staffel von Sag mal, du als Physiker schrauben Johannes Kückens, Jens Schröder und Michael Büker an einem 3-D-Drucker herum, gehen auf die Suche nach dem wahren Wesen des elektrischen Stroms – und geben unserer Galaxie eine glatt 5 Sterne. Natürlich ist auch wieder Physik-Geschichte angesagt: Genies wie Johannes Kepler und Heinrich Hertz werden gewürdigt.

Henry Higgins, a phonetician, agrees to coach and groom Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl and transform her into a socially acceptable person, no less than a duchess - in just six months! Timeless themes of equality and social class are explored in a lighthearted, comical manner, raising many questions such as: Can Eliza "I'm a good girl I am!" live up to their expectations? What will become of her afterwards?

Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion is a witty and thought-provoking play that explores themes of social class, transformation, and the power of language. First performed in 1913, the play remains one of Shaw's most celebrated works, blending comedy with sharp social critique. The story follows Professor Henry Higgins, a phonetics expert, who makes a bet with his friend, Colonel Pickering, that he can transform a poor flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, into a refined lady simply by teaching her proper speech and manners. Eliza, eager to improve her station in life, agrees to the experiment.

Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw is the fascinating tale of Henry Higgins, a professor of speech and phonetics who takes on the task of teaching Eliza Doolittle, a lower-class flower seller, how to "act like a lady".

Simon Cadell stars as Henry Higgins with Imelda Staunton as Eliza Doolittle in this BBC Radio 4 production of Shaw’s famous play. When phonetics tutor and linguist Henry Higgins meets Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle, he makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can teach her to speak so well that she will be able to pass herself off as a Duchess at a society ball.

Irascible phonetics professor Henry Higgins makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can train Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle to talk ‘like a lady’ and pass as a duchess at the Ambassador’s Ball. As the day of reckoning approaches, can Eliza convince the assembled aristocrats that she’s one of them? And what will become of her afterwards? This effervescent radio version of Shaw’s classic comedy features a stellar cast, including award-winning comedians Alistair McGowan as Henry Higgins, Morgana Robinson as Eliza Doolittle and Al Murray as Alfred Doolittle.

Der junge Teppic wird neuer Pharao eines kleinen, armen Königreichs. Zu Ehren seines Vaters will er die größte Pyramide errichten, die die Welt je gesehen hat. doch Teppic hat nicht damit gerechnet, dass er dadurch seine sämtlichen Vorfahren wiedererweckt und die Götter der Scheibenwelt auf den Plan ruft. Nun kann ihm nur noch ein Kamel helfen - und zwar eines, das mathematisch begabt ist und auf den Namen "Du Mistvieh" hört.

In einem verwunschen wirkenden Garten erblickt der junge Edelmann Florio die Marmorstatue einer schönen Frau und kann ihr Gesicht nicht mehr vergessen. Als er dann plötzlich eine Dame kennen lernt, die der Statue wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten ist, verliebt er sich in sie und lebt dafür, sie wiederzusehen. Doch als er ihr in ihren Garten folgt, scheint hinter dem, was er sieht, noch eine zweite Wirklichkeit zu liegen, die seine Liebe bedroht.

In Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece – the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen – the gift of life. Now his wife, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own, and yearns for independence. In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, she is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost.

A Cockney flower girl is transformed into a charming woman of the world by a professor of phonetics. This is the play that was later to be adapted as the musical, My Fair Lady.

"One of Shaw's most enduring works, Pygmalion is an insightful comedy of class relations and perceptions, as played out between a Cockney flower girl and the irascible speech professor who has taken her on as a pet project.

Entdecken Sie eine der visionärsten Science-Fiction-Geschichten des 20. Jahrhunderts in einer neuen, fesselnden Übersetzung: "Pygmalions Brille" von Stanley G. Weinbaum, gelesen von Benjamin Werner. In dieser packenden Erzählung aus dem Jahr 1935 entführt uns Weinbaum in eine Welt, die ihrer Zeit weit voraus war. Der brillante Erfinder Professor Albert Ludwig präsentiert dem Protagonisten ein revolutionäres Gerät: eine Brille, die den Träger in eine täuschend echte, virtuelle Realität versetzt.

In the Greek legend, a sculptor, Pygmalion, created a statue of a woman so beautiful that he fell in love with it. Later the goddess Aphrodite responded to his earnest prayers and brought the statue, named Galatea, to life. Shaw's Pygmalion is a fussy unmarried professor of phonetics, Henry Higgins, who claims that he could train an uneducated person off the street to speak so that he or she could pass as a member of the aristocracy. His Galatea is Eliza Doolittle, who sells flowers at Covent Garden and whose father is a dissipated but cunning vagrant.

In ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece—the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen—the gift of life. After marrying her, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own and yearns for independence. In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, Galatea is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost.

Step into the future with Pygmalion’s Spectacles by Stanley G. Weinbaum—the groundbreaking 1935 sci-fi short story that predicted virtual reality decades ahead of its time. Follow Dan, a curious student, as he tests a pair of experimental goggles that transport him into a fully immersive dream world. Blending romance, technology, and visionary imagination, this forgotten gem of Golden Age science fiction explores the thrilling possibilities and ethical dilemmas of artificial experience.

Jon, an enamored medicine resident, thinks he found the one, an exemplary internist named Sara. But when she mysteriously disappears following the death of a high ranking official at their hospital, it calls everything into question. As the death is ruled a homicide, Jon finds himself searching not only for his lost love, but for answers. He soon uncovers a chilling truth about an experimental technology system at their hospital, one he believes is to blame for the patient's murder.