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Cast

Gwyneth Jones

Gwyneth Jones

Leokadja Begbick

Wilbur Pauley

Wilbur Pauley

Trinity Moses

Catherine Malfitano

Catherine Malfitano

Jenny Smith

Jerry Hadley

Jerry Hadley

Jimmy Mahoney

Udo Holdorf

Udo Holdorf

Jake Schmidt

Dale Duesing

Dale Duesing

Pennybank Bill

Harry Peeters

Harry Peeters

Alaska Wolf Joe

Toby Spence

Toby Spence

Tobby Higgins

Dennis Russell Davies

Dennis Russell Davies

Conductor

Crew

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht

Writer

Brian Large

Brian Large

Director

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht

Lyricist

Kurt Weill

Kurt Weill

Songs

Kurt Weill

Kurt Weill

Original Music Composer

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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

19985.0 / 10156 min
Music

Overview

Depicts the consumerism of the mythical city of Mahagonny, conveying all its ripe decadence. A Hollywood Babylon full of pyramidal towers, carved elephants, commodified sex and licensed gluttony. An opera in three acts, live from the Salzburger Festspiele, 1998. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies. Stage Director: Peter Zadek.