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Beggar's Opera, The
Beggar's Opera The
Author: John Gay
The tale of Peachum, thief-taker and informer, conspiring to send the dashing and promiscuous highwayman Macheath to the gallows, became the theatrical sensation of the eighteenth century. In "Beggar's Opera", John Gay turned conventions of Italian opera riotously upside-down, instead using traditional popular ballads and street tunes, while als...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781421904337
ISBN-10: 1421904330
Publication Date: 5/5/2005
Pages: 120
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Publisher: IndyPublish
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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