Now and then: ‘The Beggar’s Opera’ through the centuries
Posted on Feb. 25, 2016 by Sarah Perret-Goluboff
Music can take you to another world, but it also can help you understand the world around you. John Gay’s “The Beggar’s Opera” opening tonight at 7 p.m. does just this. “We often think of (opera) as this extravagant excessive thing that we don’t understand because it’s antiquated,” states Copeland Woodruff, director of Opera Studies READ MORE
