1928 musical play by Bertolt Brecht; adapted from John Gay's 18th-century ballad opera The Beggar's Opera with music by Kurt Weill and insertion ballads by François Villon and Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in 1928. It was written by Bertolt Brecht and Elisabeth Hauptmann. Genre: comedy. Its main subject is poverty and gangster.
Before and after
- 1928Construction of Madrid-Barajas Airport
- 1928Construction of Ellis Park Stadium
- 1928Publication of The Master and Margarita
- 1928Construction of Palomar Observatory
- 1928Publication of The Threepenny Opera
- from 1928 to 2018Founding of FC Kuban Krasnodar
- 1928Founding of Purple Mountain Observatory
- 5 January 1928Birth of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
- 5 January 1928Birth of Walter Mondale
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