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The threepenny opera

Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-19562000
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First staged in Berlin in 1928, The Threepenny Opera remains one of Brecht's most performed plays. Based on John Gay's 18th century satire, The Beggar's Opera, the play is a satire on the bourgeois capitalist society of the Weimar Republic.
Main title:
The threepenny opera / Bertolt Brecht ; translated by Ralph Manheim and John Willett ; edited and introduced by John Willett and Ralph Manheim.
Imprint:
London : Methuen Drama, 2000.
Collation:
xviii, 124p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
This translation originally published: 1979.Translation of: Die Dreigoschenoper.
ISBN:
9780413390301 (pbk)
Dewey class:
832.912832.912 BREC832
Local class:
832.912 BRE
Language:
EnglishGerman
BRN:
895084
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