text_original: "The Beggar's Opera" was revived at Covent Garden while the excitement about Wilkes was at its height, and its audiences were as ready to read in political allusions between the lines as they had been at the time of its first production.
text_transcription: THE BEGGAR'S OPERA WAS REVIVED AT COVENT GARDEN WHILE THE EXCITEMENT ABOUT WILKES WAS AT ITS HEIGHT AND ITS AUDIENCES WERE AS READY TO READ IN POLITICAL ALLUSIONS BETWEEN THE LINES AS THEY HAD BEEN AT THE TIME OF ITS FIRST PRODUCTION
phonemes: "ðə bˈɛɡɚz ˈɑːpɚɹə" wʌz ɹᵻvˈaɪvd æt kˈɑːvɛnt ɡˈɑːɹdən wˌaɪl ðɪ ɛksˈaɪtmənt ɐbˌaʊt wˈɪlks wʌz æɾ ɪts hˈaɪt, ænd ɪts ˈɔːdiənsᵻz wɜːɹ æz ɹˈɛdi tə ɹˈiːd ɪn pəlˈɪɾɪkəl ɐlˈuːʒənz bᵻtwˌiːn ðə lˈaɪnz æz ðeɪ hɐdbɪn æt ðə tˈaɪm ʌv ɪts fˈɜːst pɹədˈʌkʃən.