Handmade Performance in association with The Graduate Centre for Study of Drama and The Centre for Research in Early English Drama proudly present The Little Theatre of Hell in...
DOCTOR FAUSTUS
By Christopher Marlowe
The Little Theatre of Hell is:
Despair Covetousness Envy Gluttony Lechery Pride Sloth Wrath Beelzebub
and introducing Dr. Faustus as himself
special guest appearances for the role of Lucifer
Tonight Includes the Following Performances:
Part One: The Wooing of Doctor Faustus
Faustus.....will be played by.....Himself Mephistopheles.....will be played by.....Despair Wagner, servant to Faustus.....will be played by.....Envy Valdes, dabbling in necromancy.....will be played by.....Pride Cornelius, also dabbling.....will be played by.....Covetousness Familiars to Valdes and Cornelius.....will be played by.....Wrath, Sloth A Student.....will be played by.....Lechery A Student.....will be played by.....Gluttony Robin, from the lower classes.....will be played by.....Lechery Dick, also from the lower classes.....will be played by.....Gluttony Hell Watching Faustus.....will be played by.....The Sins Part Two: The Education of Doctor Faustus
Throughout the Second Half of our Presentation Faustus.....will be played by.....Himself Mephistopheles.....will be played by.....Despair Wagner.....will be played by.....Envy Robin.....will be played by.....Lechery Dick.....will be played by.....Gluttony In the Pope’s Palace The Pope.....will be played by.....Wrath Lord Raymond, his Ally.....will be played by.....Covetousness Bruno, a rival Pope.....will be played by.....Pride A Cardinal.....Sloth A Friar.....Pride In the Emperor’s Palace Martino, a soldier, fan of Faustus.....Covetousness Frederico, a soldier, not a fan.....Wrath Benvolio, a soldier, definitely not a fan.....Sloth The Emperor.....Pride In a Pub A Horse-Courser.....Envy In the Home of the Duke and Duchess of Van Holt The Duke.....Pride The Duchess.....Wrath A Servant.....Sloth A Servant.....Covetousness Back in the Study of Faustus Students’ Voices.....The Sins An Old Man.....Beelzebub Helen.....Lechery, Despair Faustus.....The Sins