eliza doolittle

     

This woman wished to be taken to "Bucknam Pellis...don't you know where it is? In the Green Park, where the king lives"

Trivia about eliza doolittle

  • George Bernard Shaw wrote the part of this flower girl for actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell
  • At the end of a Shaw play, she runs off & marries Freddy Eynsford Hill
  • "I want to be a lady in a flower shop stead of sellin at the corner of Tottenham Court Road"
  • In "My Fair Lady", she sings, "The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain"; Henry Higgings replies, "I think she's got it"
  • Wendy Hiller played her in 1938's "Pygmalion"; Audrey Hepburn had the role in "My Fair Lady"
  • In Act 3 of "Pygmalion" this character is mistaken for a Hungarian princess
  • The "her" in "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" refers to this character
  • She says, "I want to be a lady in a flower shop stead of sellin at the corner of Tottenham Court Road"

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