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The Beggar’s Opera Character Relationship Map
Explore the relationships between Peachum, Mrs Peachum, Polly Peachum, Captain Macheath, Lockit, and the other major characters in The Beggar’s Opera by John Gay.
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Key characters
- Peachum
- Mrs Peachum
- Polly Peachum
- Captain Macheath
- Lockit
- Lucy Lockit
- Filch
- Jenny Diver
Key relationships
- Peachum → Mrs Peachum
- Married to
- Peachum → Polly Peachum
- Parent of
- Mrs Peachum → Polly Peachum
- Parent of
- Polly Peachum → Captain Macheath
- Married to
- Captain Macheath → Lucy Lockit
- Loves
- Lockit → Lucy Lockit
- Parent of
- Lockit → Captain Macheath
- Enemy of
- Lucy Lockit → Polly Peachum
- Rival of
- Peachum → Captain Macheath
- Betrays
- Mrs Peachum → Captain Macheath
- Betrays
- Lockit → Captain Macheath
- Betrays
- Filch → Peachum
- Serves
- Jenny Diver → Captain Macheath
- Betrays
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