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Production photographs of The Beggar's Opera in Britten's realisation at Sadler's Wells and Montreal

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Production photographs of The Beggar's Opera in Britten's realisation at Sadler's Wells and Montreal

Date1967

DescriptionThis was a further revival of the 1963 production with more changes of cast and conductor. Performances were given at Sadler's Wells Theatre on 15, 19 and 21 July, and at the Expo '67 Festival in Montreal on 19 and 20 September.
The cast was as follows: Macheath, Jon Weaving; Polly, Catherine Wilson; Lucy, Anne Pashley; Peachum, Harold Blackburn; Mrs Peachum, Edith Coates; Lockit, Bryan Drake; Mrs Trapes, Edith Coates; Filch, Bernard Dickerson ); Jenny Diver, Verity Ann Bates; Mrs Coaxer, Josephine Adams; Dolly Trull, Angela Moran; Mrs Vixen, Patricia Blans; Betty Doxy, Carolyn Maia; Mrs Slammekin, Alexandra Browning; Suky Tawdry, Alice Hynd; Molly Brazen, Jennifer Lilleystone; Ben Budge, Carl Duggan; Mat of the Mint, Malcolm Rivers; Tom Tipple, Clive Molloy; Wat Dreary, Peter Leeming; Harry Paddington, David Hartley; Slippery Sam, Ian Hanson; Crook Fingered Jack, John McKenzie and the Beggar, Graham Allum.
The conductor was Steuart Bedford. The producer was Colin Graham and designer Alix Stone. The English Chamber Orchestra was led by Emanuel Hurwitz and the repetiteur was Viola Tunnard.

Extent17 photographs

Physical DescriptionBlack and white

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Item	PHPN/2/8/1	Production photograph of The Beggar's Opera in Britten's realisation	1967
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