Chris Noth plays the title role in this off-Broadway revival of Christopher Marlowe's classic Elizabethan play, which also features Zach Grenier of 'The Good Wife.' By THR Staff Doctor Faustus ...

Thou art too ugly to attend on me. Go, and return an old Franciscan friar, That holy shape becomes a devil best." Doctor Faustus, a central character of Christopher Marlowe’s play, is primarily an ...

The Classical Theatre Company puts on an antic disposition (to borrow Hamlet's phrase) for its rare Houston staging of "Doctor Faustus," Christopher Marlowe's blank verse tragedy first seen in 1588.

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus Christopher Marlowe - The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor Faustus, is an Elizabethan tragedy by ...

Christopher Marlowes Doctor Faustus is a seminal work of Elizabethan literature, written in blank verse and exploring themes of ambition, power, and the consequences of making a pact with the devil.

What’s Chris Noth thinking in “Doctor Faustus”? Hard to tell. As the ambitious magician of Christopher Marlowe’s 16th-century play — who trades his soul to Lucifer in exchange for absolute power — the ...

UAH Theatre's century-spanning season ends with Christopher Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus." A contemporary of Shakespeare, Marlowe was more famous than Shakespeare during their lifetime, and this dark ...

More than 400 years after his untimely death, we continue to celebrate the legend of Christopher Marlowe — a true rebel of the Elizabethan era. And though Hannah Fletcher’s new adaptation of “Doctor ...

Shakespeare called it “a great reckoning in a little room”: the violent death of his fellow English playwright Christopher Marlowe at the age of 29 in 1593, supposedly in a fight over a tavern bill.

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