Galatea, or Pygmalion Reversed

Galatea, or Pygmalion Re-Versed is a musical burlesque that parodies the Pygmalion legend, and specifically W. S. Gilbert's 1871 play Pygmalion and Galatea. The libretto was written by Henry Pottinger Stephens and W. Webster. The score was composed by Wilhelm Meyer Lutz.

The work premiered at the Gaiety Theatre, London on 26 December 1883, closing on 30 January 1884 after 37 performances. It starred Nellie Farren and Edward Terry.

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