National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

4.5 2016 171 min
Comedy Music

As London's East End scrubs up for the coronation, Mr and Mrs Peachum gear up for a bumper day in the beggary business. Keeping tight control of the city's underground – and their daughter’s whereabouts.

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Director
Nick Wickham
Writer
John Gay

Cast

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Rory Kinnear Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'
Rosalie Craig Polly Peachum
Haydn Gwynne Celia Peachum
Nick Holder Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum
Sharon Small Jenny Diver
Peter de Jersey Chief Inspector 'Tiger' Brown
Debbie Kurup Lucy Brown
George Ikediashi The Balladeern / Pastor Kimball
Sarah Amankwah Filch
Dominic Tighe Robert, aka The Iceman
Jamie Beddard Matthias, aka The Shadow
Andrew Buckley Walter, aka The Scholar
Hammed Animashaun Jimmy 'Retail'
Toyin Ayedun-Alase Vixen
Rebecca Brewer Betty
Ricky Butt Ruby
Matt Cross Officer Smith
Mark Carroll Ensemble

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