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Dear Liar review " George Bernard Shaw spars with the original Eliza in Pygmalion

by David Jays

Jermyn Street theatre, LondonJerome Kilty's fusty two-hander charts the cantankerous and flirtatious relationship between the playwright and actor Mrs Patrick Campbell When Jerome Kilty was stationed in London with the US army during the second world war, he doorstepped George Bernard Shaw. The octogenarian playwright, he recalled, "received us cordially". Kilty went on to become an actor and playwright himself, and …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:48am on February 11, 2026