The Beggar's Opera Revival
Closing: unknownThe Beggar's Opera - 1973 Broadway History , Info & More
Billy Rose Theatre
208 W. 41st St. New York, NY 10036
At its London premiere in 1728, John Gay's rollicking Beggar's Opera caused a sensation. Lampooning the politics and public morality of the day, it became an instant hit.
The Beggar's Opera History
Other Productions of The Beggar's Opera
| 1728 | Regional (UK) |
Original London Production Regional (UK) |
| 1750 | Broadway |
New York Revival Broadway |
| 1854 | Broadway |
New York Revival Broadway |
| 1855 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 1859 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 1920 | West End |
London Revival West End |
| 1920 | Broadway |
Broadway |
| 1928 | Broadway |
Unknown Broadway |
| 1964 | Off-Off-Broadway |
Equity Library Theatre Revival Off-Off-Broadway |
| 1968 | West End |
London Revival West End |
| 1973 | Broadway |
Unknown Broadway |
| 1992 | London Fringe |
Royal Shakespeare Company Revival London Fringe |
The Beggar's Opera - 1973 Broadway Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners will appear on a background
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Hewes Awards | Scenic Design | Robert U. Taylor |
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