Mack the Knife...cover by Nabil Shaban and Sally Clay

In 2004, disabled actor, star of Doctor Who, Nabil Shaban played Mack the
Knife in Theatre Workshop's production of Brecht's "Threepenny Opera",
directed by Robert Rae. The show was a phenomenal success, and Shaban was
nominated Best Actor in Scottish Theatre for his portrayal of the charming
but evil Macheath. Other performers in this critically acclaimed show
included Cerrie Burnell, Garry Robson, Pamela Ann Fry, Ysybel Collier, Sally
Clay, Mark Brown, Sarah Caltieri, Jim McSharry, John Hollywood, Robyn Hunt,
Malawi Logan, Sophie Partridge.

This video features Sally Clay singing "Mack the Knife"....and Nabil Shaban
slaughtering it...but then, he would...because he is Mack the Knife.

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