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BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN GAY

The Beggar’s Opera, a ballad opera three acts by John Gay, performed at Lln’s Inn Fields Theatre, London, 1728 and published the same year. In , Gay portrays the liv of a group of thiev and prostut 18th-century London. Gay ritur the ernment, fashnable society, marriage, and Italian operatic style.

THE BEGGAR'S OPERA BY JOHN GAY

Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill based their ballad opera Die Dreigroschenoper (1928; The Threepenny Opera) on Gay’s work. The Beggar's OperaJohn GayJohn GayFictn | Play | Adult | Published 1728Plot SummaryThe Beggar’s Opera, by John Gay, is a ballad opera.

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