0413390306 
Paperback The threepenny opera / Bertolt Brecht ; translated by Ralph Manheim and John Willett ; edited and introduced by John Willett and Ralph Manheim.
Publication year: 2000
Format: Paperback
Publisher: London : Methuen Drama,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780413390301 (pbk.) :
Notes:
This translation originally published: 1979.
German literature
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.
Translation of: Die Dreigoschenoper.
Original title: Die Dreigroschenoper. English
Series title: Methuen modern plays
Description:
xviii, 124p. ; 20 cm.
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