Captain Macheath

Captain Macheath is a fictional character who appears both in John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1728), its sequel Polly (1777), and 200 years later in Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera (1928).[1]

Thomas Walker who created the role of Macheath in The Beggar's Opera, in character in a 1728 engraving
  1. ^ "Macheath Character Analysis". Litcharts.com. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search