I suppose that a work as brilliant as Brecht and Weill’s The Threepenny Opera is bound to be interpreted and reinterpreted on the stage, each version as much a mirror of its time and place as of the ...
Crook-Finger Jake (Macheath's Gang) Off-Broadway The Threepenny Opera 1954 Crookfinger Jake Off-Broadway The Threepenny Opera 1954 Dolly Off-Broadway The Threepenny Opera 1954 Dolly (Whore) ...
Perhaps the epitome of highbrow-meets-lowbrow theater, “The Threepenny Opera” wraps urgent social satire and playfully experimental narrative construction inside a grimy wrapper. Sordid and soaring, ...
NBC DFW: Nick Cave, Andy Serkis Bringing “Threepenny Opera” to Big Screen
Not to be outdone by the "Taxi Driver" remake rumors swirling about the Berlin Film Festival, Andy Serkis announced that he and Nick Cave plan to bring the "The Threepenny Opera" to the big screen in ...
Little Island’s season opens with a musical, inspired by “The Beggar’s Opera” and “The Threepenny Opera,” that has had a fast and furious gestation. “The Counterfeit Opera,” with a book and lyrics by ...
A Relevant 'Threepenny Opera' "The Threepenny Opera" may evoke Berlin in the 1920s, but its cynical distrust of human behavior and its frantic search for meaning amid moral chaos are far more current ...
Die Dreigroschenoper is an opera where the singing—the quality thereof, I mean, not the fact of the songs—doesn’t matter in the least. What does matter is the flair with which the lines are delivered ...
The New York Times: ‘The Counterfeit Opera’ Comes Together Like a Madcap Caper