National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
2016ComedyMusic171 mins

Plot

As London's East End scrubs up for the coronation, Mr and Mrs Peachum gear up for a bumper day in the beggary business. Keeping tight control of the city's underground – and their daughter’s whereabouts.

  • Nick Wickham

    Director

  • Simon Stephens

    Adaptation

  • Kurt Weill

    Musical

  • Bertolt Brecht

    Musical

  • Elisabeth Hauptmann

    Musical

  • John Gay

    Opera

  • Bertolt Brecht

    Lyricist

  • John Gay

    Writer

  • Jamie Isbell

    Editor

  • Rory Kinnear

    Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'

  • Rosalie Craig

    Polly Peachum

  • Haydn Gwynne

    Celia Peachum

  • Nick Holder

    Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum

  • Sharon Small

    Jenny Diver

  • Peter de Jersey

    Chief Inspector 'Tiger' Brown

  • Debbie Kurup

    Lucy Brown

  • George Ikediashi

    The Balladeern / Pastor Kimball

  • Sarah Amankwah

    Filch

  • Dominic Tighe

    Robert, aka The Iceman

  • Jamie Beddard

    Matthias, aka The Shadow

  • Andrew Buckley

    Walter, aka The Scholar

  • Hammed Animashaun

    Jimmy 'Retail'

  • Toyin Ayedun-Alase

    Vixen

  • Rebecca Brewer

    Betty

  • Ricky Butt

    Ruby

  • Matt Cross

    Officer Smith

  • Mark Carroll

    Ensemble

  • Conor Neaves

    Ensemble

  • Wendy Somerville

    Ensemble

  • Runtime

    171 minutes

    Released

    2016-09-22

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    National Theatre

    Updated

    204 days ago

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