A non stop read through of The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe and other/s - the A-Text version printed in 1604.
It's the end of the week, it's nearly Halloween, it's time to
...
have fun. No planning, no rehearsals... things happen.
With Simon Nader as Doctor Faustus; Stephen Longstaffe as Chorus/Wagner, Horse-courser; Pamela Flanagan as Evil Angel, Gluttony, Vintner, Third Scholar; Tamara Ritthaler as Mephistophiles; Eric Karoulla as First Scholar, Lechery, Knight; Liza Graham as Robin, Lucifer, Duchess; Alan Scott as Second Scholar, Wrath, Lorraine; Alexandra Kataigida as Good Angel, Covetousness, Friar, Emperor; Sarah Blake as Cornelius, Rafe, Duke; Lynn Ellen Freitas as Valdes, Pride, Pope, Old Man; Lynsey Beauchamp as Envy.
Demons were played by themselves.
The host was Robert Crighton who also read Sloth.
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