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Polly (opera)
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Polly (opera)
Polly
is a
ballad opera
with text by
John Gay
and music by
Johann Christoph Pepusch
. It is a sequel to Gay's
The Beggar's Opera
. Due to censorship, the opera was not performed in Gay's lifetime. It had its world premiere on 19 June 1777 at the
Haymarket Theatre
in London. A revised and edited version of the score by
Clifford Bax
and
Frederic Austin
premiered on 30 December 1922 at the
Kingsway Theatre
in London.
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