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With the authors notes and a foreword by lotte lenya. Based on john gays eighteenth century beggars opera, the threepenny opera. Bertolt brecht 18981956 is acknowledged as one of the great dramatists whose plays, work with the berliner ensemble and critical writings have had a considerable influence on the theatre. The threepenny opera was brechts first and greatest commercial success, and it remains one of his bestloved and mostperformed plays.
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