- Author:
- John Gay
- Composer:
- Benjamin Britten
- Dialogue adapted by/designer/producer:
- Colin Graham
- Dialogue performed by:
- English Opera Group
- Musicians:
- English Chamber Orchestra
- [Orchestra] leader:
- Emanuel Hurwitz
- [Orchestra] conducted by:
- Meredith Davies
- Associate Conductor:
- Robert Keys
- Costumes and set decorations:
- Alix Stone
- Director:
- Charles R. Rogers
- The Beggar:
- Roger Jerome
- The Manager of the Company:
- David Hartley
- The Stage Manager:
- Brian Handley
- Peachum, a fence:
- David Kelly
- Filch, his servant:
- Bernard Dickerson
- Mrs Peachum:
- Anna Pollak
- Polly Peachum:
- Janet Baker
- Captain Macheath, a highwayman:
- Kenneth McKellar
- Macheath's Gang - Ben Budge:
- Philip May
- Macheath's Gang - Mat of the Mint:
- David Hartley
- Macheath's Gang - Tom Tipple:
- Jack Irons
- Macheath's Gang - Crook-finger'd Jack:
- John Gibbs
- Macheath's Gang - Wat Dreary:
- Bernard Dickerson
- Macheath's Gang - Harry Paddington:
- Andrew Snarski
- Macheath's Gang - Slippery Sam:
- Brian Handley
- Mrs Trapes, a Tally-woman:
- Edith Coates
- Ladies of the Town - Jenny Diver:
- Joan Edwards
- Ladies of the Town - Mrs Coaxer:
- Patricia Brigenshaw
- Ladies of the Town - Dolly Trul:
- Sally Langford
- Ladies of the Town - Mrs Vixen:
- Carolyn Maia
- Ladies of the Town - Betty Doxy:
- Angela Jenkins
- Ladies of the Town - Mrs Slammekin:
- Joan Clarkson
- Ladies of the Town - Suky Tawdry:
- Alice Hynd
- Ladies of the Town - Molly Brazen:
- Sheila Amit
- Lockit, Keeper of Newgate Gaol:
- Bryan Drake
- Lucy Lockit, his daughter:
- Heather Harper
