The Threepenny Opera
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| First performance | August 31, 1928 |
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| Playwright | Bertolt Brecht |
| Composers | Kurt Weill |
| Lyricist | Bertolt Brecht |
| Adapted from | The Beggar's Opera |
| Characters | Captain Macheath |
| Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum | |
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| ID | 1064146 |
About The Threepenny Opera
The Threepenny Opera is a "play with music" by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera, The Beggar's Opera, and four ballads by François Villon, with music by Kurt Weill.