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A classic musical adapted from an 18th-century English ballad opera, "The Beggar's Opera" by John Gay.
Story:
Mack the Knife secretly marries, but is betrayed by his in-laws and sent to prison. After being freed, he is again betrayed - this time by a prostitute - and is sentenced to death, only to be saved at the last moment.
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Lotte Lenya
Special Award
Best Featured Actor in a Musical - Scott Merrill
Best Actor in a Musical - Raul Julia
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Ellen Greene
Best Costume Design
Best Lighting Design
Most Innovative Production of a Revival
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Raul Julia
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Elizabeth Wilson
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Unique Theatrical Experience
Best Actress in a Musical - Georgia Brown
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Featured Actor in a Musical - Jim Dale
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Jim Dale
Nellie McKay
Outstanding Revival of a Musical