The Beggar's Opera
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Laurence Olivier as Macheath

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU6p3Ubq42U

A recorded performance of the opera, featuring famous British actor Laurence Olivier as Macheath.

Roger Daltry as Macheath

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQVmwBk_4MA

A recorded performance of the opera, featuring The Who lead singer Roger Daltry as Macheath.

Patricia Routledge playing Mrs. Peachum

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExD1QqUrHF4

A recorded performance of the opera, featuring actress Patricia Routledge as Mrs. Peachum; a wonderful interpretation.

Information on Peter Brook's Film Version

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045547/

IMDB page for director Peter Brook's film version of the opera.

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