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Doctor Faustus
 

Acting the part

 
Two actors
Two men in studio with play recording scripts

Taking to the air

How do you go about adapting a stage play for the very different medium of radio? Follow Faustus from stage to studio.

Turning back the pages

Make sense of iambic pentameter and blank verse with tips for reading Renaissance drama.

Six actors give an insight into their characters and the thinking behind their performances.


Content last updated: 30/07/2007

 
 
 

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