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Doctor Faustus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

Doctor Faustus is Christopher Marlowe's most renowned and controversial work. Famous for being the first dramatised version of the Faustus tale, the play depicts the sinister aftermath of Faustus's decision to sell his soul to the Devil's henchman in exchange for power and knowledge. In the first-ever staging of this menacing drama at the Globe Theatre, Matthew Dunster's production features Paul Hilton as the arrogant, power-hungry Faustus and Arthur Darvill as the sardonic Mephistopheles, and includes several impressive magical stunts along the way.

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Doctor Faustus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

📅 2012🌐 ENMovie

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Overview

Doctor Faustus is Christopher Marlowe's most renowned and controversial work. Famous for being the first dramatised version of the Faustus tale, the play depicts the sinister aftermath of Faustus's decision to sell his soul to the Devil's henchman in exchange for power and knowledge. In the first-ever staging of this menacing drama at the Globe Theatre, Matthew Dunster's production features Paul Hilton as the arrogant, power-hungry Faustus and Arthur Darvill as the sardonic Mephistopheles, and includes several impressive magical stunts along the way.

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🎬 Type: Movie

📅 Year: 2012

Rating: 6.5/10

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Arthur Darvill

Mephistopheles

Paul Hilton profile photo

Paul Hilton

Dr. Faustus

Beatriz Romilly profile photo

Beatriz Romilly

Good Angel / Duke's Servant

Charlotte Broom

Bad Angel

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Michael Camp

Duke/Frederick

Richard Clews

Dick/First Scholar/Envy

Nigel Cooke profile photo

Nigel Cooke

Lucifer/Pope Adrian

Jonathan Cullen profile photo

Jonathan Cullen

Valdes/Pope Bruno/Carter

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