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The Beggar's Opera archiveSatirical look at opera and the upper classes. The opera is set around the love of an innocent girl, daughter of criminal parents, for a highwayman. Contains such great lines as "hang your husband and be dutiful", "do you think your mother and I would have been happy had we been married?". The Beggar's Opera website.

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Author: John Gay

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Archive listings for The Beggar's Opera (2002)

Work type: Musical.

Ibali loo Tsotsi - T01471827831

A new reworking of [John Gay]'s 1788 classic set in a South African London in the 1700s.Producer Spier Festival Company. Director Mark Dornford-May. Director Charles Hazlewood (music). Choreographer Joel Mtethwa. Performer Siyabulela Bede. Performer Lungelwa Blou. Performer Noluthando Boqwana. Performer Bongani Bubu. Performer Bulelwa Cosa. Performer Portia Dladla. Performer Camilla Driver. Performer Pauline Du Plessis. Performer Lusindiso Dubula. Performer Zukile Plessis. Performer Lusindiso Dubula. Performer Zukile Gqadushe. Performer Kurt Haupt. Performer Thembela James. Performer Sandile Kamle. Performer Andiswa Kedama. Performer Fikile Khuzwayo. Performer Andile Kosi. Performer Nandie Mahlangu. Performer Pauline Malefane. Performer Ayanda Mamve. Performer Andries Mbali. Performer Gracious Mbatha. Performer Bongani Mbato. Performer Zintle Mgole. Performer Mvuyisi Mjali. Performer Sibulele Mjali. Performer Sindiswa Mndela. Performer Dipuo Mogoregi. Performer Ruby Mthethwa. Performer Jim Ngxabaze. Performer Vumile Nomanyama. Performer Mpontseng Nyatsa. Performer Zoliswa Qumza. Performer Zorro Sidloyi. Performer Andre Strijdom. Performer Andile Tshoni. Performer Sibusiso 'Otto' Ziqubu.
10 Oct 02 to 13 Dec 02Wilton's Music Hall, Inner London :: V1165
listing details L316488887

T01110173778

Company Central Festival Opera. Director Tom Hawkes. Conductor Stuart Stratford. Conductor Graham Tear (Oct 3).
2 Oct 02 to 5 Oct 02Royal & Derngate, Northampton :: V449
listing details L01307285631

T734974412

The Scottish Premiere of the [Royal Shakespeare Company]'s version of [John Gay]'s The Beggar's Opera.Company Cunning Stunts Theatre Company. Music Ilona Sekacz.
12 Aug 02 to 17 Aug 02Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen :: V586
listing details L01473852713

T796718204

Company Churchill School.
30 Jan 02 to 2 Feb 02The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare :: V865
listing details L0736995769

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