San Diego REP Tackles Deception and Greed with "The Threepenny Opera"

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Published March 12, 2009 at 6:30 AM PDT

This story was published more than 16 years ago.

Scheming, deception and greed. The U.S. banking industry? No, it's the San Diego REP's production of the classic musical "The Threepenny Opera." We'll talk with the director, Sam Woodhouse, and Mack

Alan Ray : Bernard Madoff, Ken Lay, Michael Milken. Scheming, fraud, deception. You think you've seen bad boys? You might want to check out The San Diego REP's production of "The Threepenny Opera."

The San Diego REP's "The Threepenny Opera" runs through March 29, 2009, at the Lyceum Theatre in Horton Plaza.

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Guests

Sam Woodhouse , co-founder and artistic director of the San Diego Repertory Theatre, and director of "The Threepenny Opera."
Jeffrey Meek , actor who plays the notorious gangster Mack the Knife in "The Threepenny Opera."