John Gay (30 June 1685 – 4 December 1732) was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), a ballad opera. The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became household names.
John Gay
Dettagli autore
- Nascita:
- 30 Giugno 1685
- Morte:
- 04 Dicembre 1732
