Robert Lepage has created a kind of Theater of Appropriation with his own borrowed, playful take on John Gay's "The Beggar's Opera," receiving its U.S. preem at Montclair State U.'s new presenting ...

Womanising highwayman Macheath (Olivier Award-winner George Maguire) becomes a middle-class hipster anarchist (more diffident than dissident), shunning his “one-bed flat in Ealing” for a life of ...

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Casting has been announced for the world premiere of The Buskers Opera, a new musical by Dougal Irvine. The production, will open at the Park Theatre in April, is inspired by John Gay's classic opera ...

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RAP in an opera? Why not? And while we’re at it, let’s throw in some country, jazz, Broadway show tunes, rock, blues, tango and reggae. That’s what you’ll get in “The Busker’s Opera,” a new adaptation ...

This latest show from the award-winning composer and lyricist of Departure Lounge and Britain’s Got Bhangra leads with its chin, and despite energy and bags of insouciant confidence, can’t quite pull ...

Certain evergreens keep getting "adapted." (We surely haven't seen the last musicalization of "Twelfth Night.") But Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's wildly successful "The Threepenny Opera" might seem ...