The Threepenny Opera

Satirizes the bourgeois society of the Weimar Republic through the love story between Polly Peachum and "Mack the Knife" Macheath.

Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera
By Kurt Weill
This is a book on the best known of the Weill-Brecht collaborations which explores the extent and significance of the composer's contribution.
The Threepenny Opera
By Bertolt Brecht
This Student Edition of Brecht's satire on the capitalist society of the Weimar Republic features an extensiveintroduction and commentary that includes a plot summary, discussion ofthe context, themes, characters, style...
Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World
By Howard Pollack
A composer and lyricist of enormous innovation and influence, Marc Blitzstein remains one of the most versatile and fascinating figures in the history of American music, his creative output running the gamut from films scores and Broadway ...
A Study Guide for Bertolt Brecht's "The Threepenny Opera"
By CENGAGE Learning, Gale
His charisma as a director and thinker made him the leader of a faithful group of artists and intellectuals. Brecht had three opportunities with which to establish his notoriety under the adverse condition of being on the side of the ...
Brecht Collected Plays: The Threepenny Opera : Part 2
By Bertolt Brecht
Brecht Collected Plays: The Threepenny Opera : Part 2