Higgins is pompous, a braggart, egocentric. He makes a clear statement at the beginning that he stands alone, he's independent, he doesn't need anybody. What he doesn't count on is how attached he is going to be to her (Doolittle). That's what appeals to the audience — seeing this guy who is a pompous ass really humiliate himself. |
The mark of a good musical is songs that leave the audience humming as they leave the theater, and this certainly has that. |
They're long, athletic and they create chaos on the defensive end. |
We played like it was an early-morning game, which can't happen. We need to improve in some non-basketball areas. I want to see more drive, more heart from my guys. If we can play with more passion, we'll be just fine. |
When he (Shaw) wrote 'Pygmalion,' he was really making a statement about social classes. |