Pygmalion is a play named after a Greek mythological figure, by which Irish playwright, critic and polemicist whose influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond?
Pygmalion (play): Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. George Bernard Shaw:  He wrote more than sixty plays, including major works such as "Man and Superman" (1902), "Pygmalion" (1912)" and Saint Joan" (1923).
George Bernard Shaw