The Beggars Opera

by John Gay

Paul Jones as Macheath

• Director - Richard Eyre
• Designer - John Gunter
• Music Adaptor - Dominic Muldowney
• Choreographer - David Toguri
• Lighting - Peter Radmore

Cast includes William Armstrong, Paul Jones (Macheath),
David Ryall, Belinda Sinclair, Imelda Staunton, Harry Towb and June Watson

• Musicians: Kevin Leeman/Terry Davies (piano)
• Rory Allam (clarinet),
• Robin Jeffrey (guitar/mandolin),
• Tim Laycock (concertina) and
• Roderick Skeaping (violin/psaltery).

First performed in The Cottesloe Theatre at the National Theatre on 1st July, 1982