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THE THREEPENNY OPERA
(Tolvskillingsoperan, 1950)


The sole Brecht work in Bergman's career.




Cast
Credits
The Street Singer: Lars Egge
Peachum: Anders Ek
Mrs. Peachum: Hjördis Pettersson
Polly Peachum: Gertrud Fridh
Macheath, Mack the Knife: Edvin Adolphson
Police Chief Jackie Brown: Ulf Johanson
Lucy Brown: Ann-Mari Wiman
Pirate-Jenny: Eva Dahlbeck
Walt Dreary: Georg Skarstedt
Jake: Ragnar Falck
Mathias: Alf Östlund
Crowbar Robert: Wiktor "Kulörten" Andersson
Ede: Rune Andréasson
Jimmy/A beggar: Gösta Prüzelius
Filch: Birger Malmsten
Smith: Folke Hamrin
Reverend Kimball: John Melin
Constables: Lars-Erik Liedholm, Göte Fyhring
Dolly, Molly: Emy Storm, Teeri Stenhammar
Nellie, Betty: Julie Bernby, Gita Gordeladze

Playwright: Bertolt Brecht
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Stage Design: Eric Söderberg
Music: Kurt Weill
Conductor: Stig Rybrant


THE THREEPENNY OPERA

Original title:
Die Dreigroschenoper

Swedish title:
Tolvskillingsoperan

Production:
Intiman Theatre, Stockholm

Premiere:
17 October 1950


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