National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera backdrop

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera 2016 Directed by Nick Wickham

As London's East End scrubs up for the coronation, Mr and Mrs Peachum gear up for a bumper day in the beggary business. Keeping tight control of the city's underground – and their daughter’s whereabouts.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Music
Production Company National Theatre
Release Date 22 September 2016
171 mins
Cast
Rory Kinnear Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'
Rosalie Craig Polly Peachum
Haydn Gwynne Celia Peachum
Nick Holder Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum
Sharon Small Jenny Diver
Peter de Jersey Chief Inspector 'Tiger' Brown
Debbie Kurup Lucy Brown
George Ikediashi The Balladeern / Pastor Kimball
Dominic Tighe Robert, aka The Iceman
Jamie Beddard Matthias, aka The Shadow
Andrew Buckley Walter, aka The Scholar
Hammed Animashaun Jimmy 'Retail'
Matt Cross Officer Smith
Mark Carroll Ensemble
Conor Neaves Ensemble