Astonishingly pertinent to our time and our struggles to be truly human. A man who has studied everything, feels he knows nothing and takes up magic to find something to satisfy his craving for beauty, knowledge and meaning. But his bargain with the devil has surprising twists.
Based on Goethe’s play (Parts I and II)
(Ninety minutes including an intermission. Yes, the whole story!)
Beat the Devil! Faust, the Whole Story won the award for Best Adaptation at the United Solo Theater Festival off Broadway in NYC in 2011! We are delighted to present it to you as a special performance in our holiday season. Please bring friends and family to share this unique event!
Glen Williamson is a noted actor who has created the Anthropos Theater to share his innovative work as an anthroposophically inspired actor. He has performed leading roles in all the Mystery Dramas and The Green Snake and Beautiful Lily among his many credits.
Rave Reviews
“Added to the grace, control and careful choreography of Mr. Williamson’s movements were an entrancing voice, a seemingly effortless manner of delivery, and a gift for storytelling that kept one not on the edge of one’s seat but, as one audience member expressed it, ‘feeling as though I was no longer firmly seated in my chair.’”
— Penny Sutherland Ottawa, Ontario
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“‘The Story of Faust was a very great experience and should be repeated’. When I asked the young coworkers personally, their eyes were shining when they told me how much they liked it. You were a great success!! You have touched us all. When are you coming back?”
— Inge Sell

