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Dr. Faustus
Broadway
Revival
Dr. Faustus
Broadway
Revival
Maxine Elliott's Theatre
109 W. 39th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Christopher Marlowe
People (37)
Orson Welles
Faustus
(Original)
Wallace Acton
Ralph
(Original)
Cora Baird
Envy
(Original)
Jack Carter
Mephistopheles
(Original)
Blanche Collins
Evil Angel
(Original)
George Duthie
Old Man
(Original)
Della Ford
Gluttony
(Original)
Jane Hale
Covetousness
(Original)
Natalie Harris
Good Angel
(Original)
J. Headley
Cardinal of Lorrain
(Original)
Edward Hemmer
First Friar
(Original)
William Hitch
First Scholar
(Original)
Paula Laurence
Spirit in the Shape of Helen of Troy
(Original)
Elizabeth Malone
Pride
(Original)
Harry McKee
Clown
(Original)
Lee Molnar
Lechery
(Original)
Edgerton Paul
Robin
(Original)
Myron Paulson
Cornelius
(Original)
Charles Peyton
The Pope
(Original)
Helena Rappaport
Wrath
(Original)
Nina Salama
Sloth
(Original)
Bernard Savage
Valdes
(Original)
Archie Savage
Baliol
(Original)
George Smithfield
Vintner
(Original)
Arthur Spencer
Wagner
(Original)
Huntly Weston
Third Scholar
(Original)
Joseph Wooll
Second Scholar
(Original)
Clarence Yates
Belcher
(Original)
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Orson Welles
Faustus
(Original)
Wallace Acton
Ralph
(Original)
Cora Baird
Envy
(Original)
Jack Carter
Mephistopheles
(Original)
Blanche Collins
Evil Angel
(Original)
George Duthie
Old Man
(Original)
Della Ford
Gluttony
(Original)
Jane Hale
Covetousness
(Original)
Natalie Harris
Good Angel
(Original)
J. Headley
Cardinal of Lorrain
(Original)
Edward Hemmer
First Friar
(Original)
William Hitch
First Scholar
(Original)
Paula Laurence
Spirit in the Shape of Helen of Troy
(Original)
Elizabeth Malone
Pride
(Original)
Harry McKee
Clown
(Original)
Lee Molnar
Lechery
(Original)
Edgerton Paul
Robin
(Original)
Myron Paulson
Cornelius
(Original)
Charles Peyton
The Pope
(Original)
Helena Rappaport
Wrath
(Original)
Nina Salama
Sloth
(Original)
Bernard Savage
Valdes
(Original)
Archie Savage
Baliol
(Original)
George Smithfield
Vintner
(Original)
Arthur Spencer
Wagner
(Original)
Huntly Weston
Third Scholar
(Original)
Joseph Wooll
Second Scholar
(Original)
Clarence Yates
Belcher
(Original)
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Christopher Marlowe
Writer
Orson Welles
Staging
Kirk Glover
Scenic Design
Feder
Lighting Design
Edward Bowles
Incidental Music
Bil Baird
Puppet Design
James Cochrane
Mask Design
William L. Greenbaum
Stage Manager
Federal Theatre Project 891
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jan
8
1937
Closing Date
May
29
1937
Performances
128
as of Dec 04, 2025
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