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  2. 2424 North Lincoln Avenue - Wikipedia

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    The building was named the 3-Penny Cinema in 1964. [2] It was known for playing second-run films and "midnight movies". [3] It was the first theater in Chicago to screen the pornographic film Deep Throat. The cinema continued to operate until it closed in 2006 due to taxes the owner owed to the City of Chicago. [2] [4]

  3. The Threepenny Opera - Wikipedia

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    The Threepenny Opera [a] (Die Dreigroschenoper [diː dʁaɪˈɡʁɔʃn̩ˌʔoːpɐ]) is a 1928 German "play with music" by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera, The Beggar's Opera, [1] and four ballads by François Villon, with music by Kurt Weill.

  4. The Threepenny Opera (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Threepenny Opera (German: Die 3 Groschen-Oper) is a 1931 German musical film directed by G. W. Pabst.Produced by Seymour Nebenzal's Nero-Film for Tonbild-Syndikat AG (), Berlin and Warner Bros. Pictures GmbH, Berlin, the film is loosely based on the 1928 musical theatre success of the same name by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill.

  5. List of movie theaters - Wikipedia

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    The 3-Penny Cinema: Illinois United States of America Tower Theater: California (Los Angeles) ... Popular Sydney movie theatre 1916–1966. Australia

  6. Mack the Knife - Wikipedia

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    A Moritat is a medieval version of the murder ballad performed by strolling minstrels.In The Threepenny Opera, the Moritat singer with his street organ introduces and closes the drama with the tale of the deadly Mackie Messer, or Mack the Knife, a character based on the dashing highwayman Macheath in John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (who was in turn based on the historical thief Jack Sheppard).

  7. Pirate Jenny - Wikipedia

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    Many notable artists have covered this song independently of the stage show: Lotte Lenya (who originated the role of Jenny), Nina Simone in a highly dramatic live performance, Ute Lemper, Hildegard Knef, The Dresden Dolls, Judy Collins, Marc Almond, Marianne Faithfull, Steeleye Span, and Bea Arthur.

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  9. Lucille Lortel Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Lucille Lortel Theatre is an off-Broadway playhouse at 121 Christopher Street in Manhattan's West Village. It was built in 1926 as a 590-seat movie theater called the New Hudson, later known as Hudson Playhouse. The interior design is largely unchanged, though as of 2024 it has 295 seats.