The beggar's opera / John Gay ; edited by Vivien Jones and David Lindley.

Set in London's underworld, The Beggar's Opera is at oce a devasting satire on moral and financial corruption and a ground-breaking piece of theatre. Combining spoken dialogue with popular songs, Gay's play is in effect the first musical, and it was a threatrical sensation when it ope...

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Main Author: Gay, John, 1685-1732
Other Authors: Jones, Vivien, 1952-, Lindley, David, 1948-2021
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Methuen Drama, 2010.
Edition:New Mermaid ed.
Series:New mermaids (London, England)0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008159157.
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Call Number: PR3473 .B4 2010
PR3473 .B4 2010 Available Place a Hold