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The Beggar's Opera (título original en inglés; en español se ha traducido como La ópera del mendigo y también La ópera del vagabundo) es una ópera de baladas en un prólogo y tres actos, con libreto en inglés de John Gay.
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay with music arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch. It is one of the watershed plays in Augustan drama and is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today.
The Beggar’s Opera, a ballad opera in three acts by John Gay, performed at Lincoln’s Inn Fields Theatre, London, in 1728 and published in the same year. The work combines comedy and political satire in prose interspersed with songs set to contemporary and traditional English, Irish, Scottish, and French tunes. In it, Gay portrays the lives ...
A comprehensive guide to John Gay's The Beggar’s Opera, a satirical musical comedy about the London criminal underworld in the 18th century. Learn about the plot, themes, characters, symbols, and literary devices of this classic work of social commentary and political critique.
A musical comedy that mocks London's criminal underworld, England's corrupt political system, and opera itself. The play follows a band of thieves, rogues, and sex workers who try to exact revenge on a highwayman who has secretly married their daughter. The Beggar's Opera is a satire of the 18th century's lower-class antiheroes and their struggles with love, money, and morality.
13 de abr. de 2008 · A digital edition of the 1765 edition of The Beggar's Opera, a satirical ballad opera by John Gay. Includes the text, music, plates, cast of characters, and a note on the author by Claud Lovat Fraser.
The Beggar's Opera study guide contains a biography of John Gay, literature essays, a complete e-text, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes.
