Production by vibrant, distinctive and award-winning theatre company, Kneehigh.

This show is not suitable for those with a weak or nervous disposition

New revised schools' edition with teacher's notes by Anthony Banks.

Kneehigh Theatre Company presents Dead Dog in a Suitcase written by Carl Grose.
What the HELL is the world coming to?
Based on The Beggar's Opera, John Gay's classic musical satire, Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs) is busting with wit, wonder and weirdness. An extraordinary Kneehigh cast of actor-musicians shoot, hoot and shimmy their way through this twisted morality tale of our times...by turns SHOCKING, HILARIOUS, HEARTFELT and ABSURD
Mayor Goodman has been assassinated. Contract killer Macheath has just married Pretty Polly Peachum and they...