Around the turn of the last century, Sir James Frazer—an eminent Victorian anthropologist of the armchair variety—divided human efforts to understand the world into three broad kinds: magic, religion ...

Celebrate the 25th Annual Richmond Shakespeare Festival. Enjoy timeless classics and new adaptations in a unique, immersive ...

IF you think Taylor and Burton are bad in real movie magazine life, you should see them in Doctor Faustus. The film wastes what must have been a lavish budget and ignores the essence of Marlowe's ...

Later, however, he forsook all things and taking his son Faustus, went to the above-mentioned monastery of Saint Isaacius, where he donned the monastic habit. Through his virtue he became venerable in ...

With actors splashing paint and navigating through water onstage, it’s safe to say that the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club’s (HRDC) version of Christopher Marlowe’s “Faustus” is anythin ...

His loathsome character a cross between Billy Bigelow, Roy Cohn and George Burns, the “Seinfeld” star Jason Alexander sits ...

Jon Finch (Adrian Leverkühn)André Heller (Satan)Hanns Zischler (Dr. Serenius)Margot Hielscher (Senatorin Rodde)Siemen Rühaak (Schwertfeger)Lothar G. Buchheim (Dr. Erasmi)Marie-Hélène Breillat ...

In a feature spotlighting some of the less famous jobs of superheroes, CSBG looks at Captain America's stint drawing his own ...

In Doktor Faustus, his last major novel, Thomas Mann attempted to interpret and judge Germany's role in European culture and history since the Reformation. In this study, Michael Beddow analyzes the ...

Doctor Faustus is Christopher Marlowes most renowned and controversial work Famous for being the first dramatised version of the Faustus tale the play depicts the sinister aftermath of Faustuss ...

In Doctor Faustus, his last major novel, Thomas Mann attempted to interpret and judge Germany's role in European culture and history since the Reformation. Through the figures of the solitary ...