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Meine Faire Dame " ein Sprachlabor " Edinburgh festival review | Lyn Gardner by Lyn Gardner

Lowland Hall, EdinburghIn Caryl Churchill's 1999 double bill, Blue Heart, language is disrupted and destroyed so that meaning becomes tangled and communication impossible. Every word is treacherous. Something similar happens in Christoph Marthaler's self-consciously eccentric and over-blown take on Lerner and Loewe's musical, My Fair Lady .Here, the English phonetics expert Henry Higgins becomes a Hungarian linguist,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:59PM on August 15, 2012

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