If you've never seen "The Threepenny Opera" before, its hilarity may surprise you.

如果你以前从没看过“三分钱歌剧”，你会为剧中狂欢的氛围感到惊讶。

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Wilson is famed for his use of posed body movements, but in "the Threepenny Opera," these movements are mechanical rather than elegant.

威尔逊一向擅长于运用人物们的动作姿态，但是在“三分钱歌剧”中，演员的动作并不那么优雅，反而是机械呆板的。

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"It's art, it's not nice," a character says at one point to his new bride in the Berliner Ensemble's staging of "The Threepenny Opera" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

在纽约布鲁克林音乐学院的舞台上，“三分钱歌剧”中柏林乐团的一幕里，剧中一位角色对他的新娘说道，“它是艺术，它并不美好。”

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Brecht, whose classic works include "The Threepenny Opera, " co-written with Kurt Weil, and "Mother Courage and Her Children, " wrote the play while in exile himself in America.

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