John Gay

Writing

June 30, 1685 — December 4, 1732Barnstaple, Devon, England, UK

Known for

The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

1953

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

2016

The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

1991

Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)

Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)

2009

The Beggar's Opéra

The Beggar's Opéra

2018

Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera

Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera

1963

The Beggar’s Opera

The Beggar’s Opera

2008

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The Beggar's Opéra

The Beggar's Opéra

2018

Writer

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

2016

Opera

Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)

Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)

2009

Writer

The Beggar’s Opera

The Beggar’s Opera

2008

Theatre Play

The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

1991

Theatre Play

Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera

Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera

1963

Theatre Play

The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

1953

Theatre Play