
OVERVIEW
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728. It is one of the watershed plays in Augustan drama and is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today.
CAST
Mr Peachum |
Frank Harling |
Filch |
Peter Barnett |
Mrs Peachum |
Valerie Bouladon |
Polly Peachum |
Jo Jennings |
Captain Macheath
|
Michael Mulvey
|
Lockit
|
Derek French
|
Lucy Lockit
|
Helen Estinel
|
Mrs Diana Trapes
|
Keena Pralong
|
Ladies of the Town:
Frances Mackenzie, Kath French, Patricia Morgan, Kirsten Hytten, Diana Klein, Pam Barron, Margery Jackson, Susan Dobson
Macheath’s Highwaymen:
Brian Millar, Robin Brown, Bill Nuttall, Kenneth Harrold, Ian Smith, Tony Stanford, Malcolm Dykes, Paddy Andrews
Other parts played by:
Members of the cast plus Chris Bulloch, Thelma Harling, Jackie Valenzi, Fran Caldcleugh, Muriel Forman, Dorothy von Känel
Children:
Graham Broomfield, Susan Broomfield, Susan Jackson, Michael Jackson
PRODUCTION
Directors
|
Chris Bullock / Pam Barron |
Musical Director |
David Blum |
Stage Manager
|
Stephen Bastin
|
Set Design |
Sigrid Pittendrigh
|
Lighting |
Diana Squire
|
Costumes |
Evelyn Jarrell
|
Make-up |
Pat Broomfield
|
Props |
Cecilia Place
|
PHOTOS
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