Satirical 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.
Creatives/Company
Author: John Gay Company: Chicken Shed Theatre Company
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