PYGMALION, The Lord Stirling Theater Company, 05/29/2026-06/07/2026

by Patricia Bradford

Show: PYGMALION
Theater: The Lord Stirling Theater Company
Theater Website: https://lordstirlingtheater.com/
Show runs: 05/29/2026 to 06/07/2026

Step into the witty, electric world of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, where language becomes a weapon, identity is up for negotiation, and transformation takes center stage.

When the brilliant but infuriating Professor Henry Higgins makes a bold wager that he can turn Eliza Doolittle—a sharp, determined flower seller from the streets of London—into a lady fit for high society, neither of them is prepared for the upheaval that follows. As Eliza’s voice changes, so does her sense of self, sparking a battle of wills that’s as funny as it is heartfelt.

This beloved classic blends razor‑sharp humor with a moving exploration of class, independence, and what it truly means to be seen. A vibrant, modern-feeling story with timeless bite, Pygmalion invites audiences to laugh, question, and cheer as Eliza claims her own power. Perfect for fans of smart comedy, bold characters, and theatrical reinvention.

Producer: Peter Curley
Director: Ruth Otterburn
Stage Manager: Veronica Sokira

Cast of Characters (in order of appearance):
Clara Eynsford-Hill—Christie Storms
Mrs. Eynsford-Hill—Julianne DiPietro
Sadie the Parlor Maid—Amy Lewis
Freddy Eynsford-Hill—Matt Marino
Eliza Doolittle—Erin Feith
Colonel Pickering—Jim Quickstad
Professor Henry Higgins—Rick Brown
Mrs. Pearce—Eileen McShane
Alfred Doolittle—Eric Williams
​Mrs. Higgins—Stacey Petricha

Theater Address: Farmstead Arts Center 450 King George Rd Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920 (Map It)
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Price: $25 (general admission)/$23 (student/senior)/$20 (Farmstead members)/$15 children under 12
Purchase tickets online: https://farmsteadarts.org/what-we-do/theater.html

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