The Staatstheater Nürnberg, Bavaria's largest multi-genre theater, invites you to experience the fascinating world of theater, music and dance in all its facets. At the highest artistic level and with outstanding artists from all over the world who have made Nuremberg their permanent or temporary home.
Brecht's crook comedy The Threepenny Opera celebrates human wickedness with Weill's catchy tune in such a callous and cheeky way that you can't help but enjoy it while the moon shines over Soho.
Mr. Peachum and his wife run a flourishing begging business in London, but unfortunately things are not going so well in their private lives. Their only daughter Polly has fallen in love with Mackie Messer, England's most notorious and most wanted gangster. He's only still at large because he bribed police chief Tiger Brown, but the air is getting thinner and thinner.
Premiere January 18, 2025
Further performances: January 27, February 5, 8, 14 and 16, March 10 and 26, April 1, 7 and 19, May 9, 18 and 29, June 2, 2025