Photos and podcast: Nearly 300 years on, why does The Beggar’s Opera still resonate?

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There's something in the water with The Beggar's Opera at the moment. Lazarus Theatre's new, modern-dress, 80-minute version at Brockley Jack Studio Theatre is the third major London presentation of the story of womanising highwayman Macheath this year.