![]() So, yeah, it's hard to get him thrown in jail. Peachum, tries to get his revenge by throwing Mac in jail, but to his chagrin the chief of police is Mac's BFF. ("Marries" is in quotes because it's not exactly a legal ceremony.) Her father, Mr. Mac the Knife), a notorious killer, thief, and arsonist, who "marries" Polly Peachum. The Threepenny Opera tells the story of Macheath (a.k.a. ![]() Not impressed? Check out Cindy Lauper's recent version on Broadway. The play premiered in 1928 in Berlin, and has been staged in many languages all over the world since then. (That means audiences keep coming back for more.) ![]() A costume shop where beggars go to make themselves look more pitiful London's most wanted man and his best buddy, the chief of police the prostitutes that love them-these are the elements that make Bertolt Brecht's play The Threepenny Operaa perennial favorite. ![]()
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