- Author:
- John Gay
- Musical version by:
- Frederic Austin
- The Orchestra leader:
- Raymond Cohen
- The Orchestra conductor:
- Eric Robinson
- Harpsichordist:
- Henry Bronkhurst
- Associate Musical Director:
- James O. Turner
- Dances and ensembles arranged by:
- Phyllida Garth
- Producer:
- Philip Bate
- The beggar:
- Victor Woolf
- The player (afterwards Filch):
- Alan Reid
- Peachum:
- George Baker
- Mrs. Peachum:
- Elsie French
- Polly Peachum:
- Nina Barbone
- Captain Macheath:
- Fabian Smith
- Lockit:
- Gavin Gordon
- Lucy Lockit:
- Constance Stocker
- Diana Trapes:
- Vi Stevens
- Jenny Diver:
- Anita Douglas
- Drawer, Turnkey, Jack Ketch:
- MacGregor Urquhart
- Ladies of the town - Mrs. Vixen:
- Dorothy Paynter
- Ladies of the town - Mrs. Slamekin:
- Cynthia Rawson
- Ladies of the town - Suky Tawdry:
- Phyllis Eckersley
- Ladies of the town - Dolly Trull:
- Doris Yorke
- Ladies of the town - Molly Brazen:
- Vi Stevens
- Ladies of the town - Mrs. Coaxer:
- Violet Thomason
- Ladies of the town - Betty Doxy:
- Vera Faldo
- Member of Macheath's gang:
- Mountford Scott
- Member of Macheath's gang:
- Tom Rees
- Member of Macheath's gang:
- Victor Edmonds
- Member of Macheath's gang:
- Ernest White
- Member of Macheath's gang:
- Richard Wright
- Member of Macheath's gang:
- Harry Tollfree