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The Beggar's Opera — is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is one of the watershed plays in Augustan drama and is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. Ballad operas were satiric… … Wikipedia
The Beggar-Laddie — is Child ballad 280, existing in several variants. ynopsisA man tells a woman that he is a beggar, making his living from spindles or similar items. She loves him and follows him. After a time, she finds it very hard, but then he takes her on to… … Wikipedia
Robin Hood and the Beggar, II — is Child Ballad number 134. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch134.htm Robin Hood and the Beggar II ] ] It is related to Child Ballad 133, Robin Hood and the Beggar, I… … Wikipedia
Robin Hood and the Beggar, I — is Child Ballad 133. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch133.htm Robin Hood and the Beggar, I ] ] It is related to Child Ballad 134, called Robin Hood and the Beggar, II… … Wikipedia
Robin Hood and the Beggar — is the name of two of the Child Ballads:* Robin Hood and the Beggar, I * Robin Hood and the Beggar, II … Wikipedia
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The Jolly Beggar — is Child ballad 279. The song s chorus inspired lines in Lord Byron s poem So, we ll go no more a roving.ynopsisA beggar comes over the hills one day, and knocks on the door of a local farmer and asks for a roof for the night. Curiously, he will… … Wikipedia
The Bloody Banquet — [Samuel Schoenbaum, ed., The Bloody Banquet, Malone Society Reprints, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1961, 1962.] is an early 17th century play, a revenge tragedy of uncertain date and authorship, attributed on its title page only to T.D. It… … Wikipedia
The Roman Mysteries — is a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia , was published in 2001, and 17 more novels were planned, plus a number of mini mysteries and companion titles.The books take place in the… … Wikipedia
The Caucasian Chalk Circle — Written by Bertolt Brecht Date premiered 1948 Place premiered Carleton College, Minnesota, USA Original language … Wikipedia
