The Beggar's Opera

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Event The Beggar's Opera
Venue National Theatre, East Melbourne, VIC
First Date 20 May 1939
Opening Date 20 May 1939
Last Date 27 May 1939
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere No
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mary Brown Actor and Singer Lucy Lockit
William P Carr Actor and Singer Beggar
Frank Lasslett Actor and Singer Macheath
Tom Minogue Actor and Singer Lockit
Beatrice Oakley Actor and Singer Polly Peacham
Elsie Treweek Actor and Singer Mrs Peacham
Gertrude Johnson Administrator
Gustav Slapoffski Conductor
Tom Minogue Director
William P Carr Production Coordinator
John Gay Writer
Esther Paterson
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Reviews were excellent and well attended
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book National Treasure
Event Identifier 156415
Dataset AusStage