Seven Deadly Sins was live-streamed by Opera North from Leeds Playhouse. The Seven Deadly Sins (1933) was Kurt Weill’s last collaboration with Bertolt Brecht. Hitler had come to power the previous year and Weill was Jewish. As soon as possible, he left for America. Brecht saw the potential for the two Annas to be different […]
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The Threepenny Opera leads New Wolsey Theatre season
The New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich’s season for spring 2014, which goes on general sale on Saturday 16 November, features four musicals. The Threepenny Opera is a New Wolsey’s co-production of Brecht and Weill’s musical masterpiece with Nottingham Playhouse, Birmingham Rep, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Graeae Theatre Company (12–22 March). Familiar faces from Our House and Reasons […]
