It was the first juke-box musical, filled with highwaymen, thieves, jailers and trollops in bulging corsets I loved it when I was 10 and I still love it nowOn Saturday 24 April 1993, I was 10 years old, and watching a show that would change my life. My mum had taken me to a matinée performance of the RSC's groundbreaking production of The Beggar's Opera at the Barbican in London. Of course, I had no idea that…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM on April 28, 2014