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The Beggar's Opera (1973)

Broadway, Opera, Other

Playwright • LyricsJohn Gay

PlaywrightIlona Sekacz

Adaptation - VersionJohn Caird

VenueBilly Rose Theatre208 W. 41st St. New York, NY

Licensed ByDramatists Play Service

Opening DateDec 23rd 1973

Creative Team
Direction
Gene Lesser
Original
Dance Arrangements
Elizabeth Keen
Original
Music Direction
Roland Gagnon
Original
Scenic Design
Robert Yodice
Original
Costume Design
Carrie F. Robbins
Original
Lighting Design
Martin Aronstein
Original
Production Stage Management
Peter B. Mumford
Original
Cast
Suky Tawdry
Gisela Caldwell
Original
Filch
Norman Snow
Original
Harry Paddington
Joel Colodner
Original
Dolly Trull
Leah Chandler
Original
Nimming Ned
Gerald Shaw
Original
Crook-Finger'D Jack
Jared Sakren
Original
Mrs. Peachum
Mary Lou Rosato
Original
Lucy Lockit
Patti LuPone
Original
Lockit
Sam Tsoutsouvas
Original
Polly Peachum
Cynthia Herman
Original
Macheath
Kevin Kline
Original
Jemmy Twitcher
Peter Dvorsky
Original
Mrs. Trapes
Nita Angeletti
Original
Matt of The Mint
Richard Ooms
Original
Peachum
David Ogden Stiers
Original
Wat Dreary
David Schramm
Original
Jenny Diver
Mary Joan Negro
Original
Beggar
Benjamin Hendrickson
Original
Artistic Production
Production
John Houseman
Original
Production Staff
Press Representation
Sol Jacobson
Original

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