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Faust Parts I & II
From: The Village Voice
Date: 20060510
Author:Feingold, Michael
Faust Parts I & II
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Translated by Douglas Langworthy
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Faust and Foremost
The Devil steals the show-what else did you expect?
Let's face facts: The first act of Part I of Goethe's Faust in the Target Margin-CSC co-production -just under 90 minutes of the work's six-hour playing time-is very tough going. A cluttered set, stilted blocking, and an uneven supporting cast with glaring patches of amateurism reveal director David Herskovits's unsteady struggle to grasp the giant piece. Both of Goethe's alternative ...
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