Oxford Playscripts: Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus, a talented student in Wittenburg, Germany, wants to learn more than the university has to offer.

Craving knowledge of things beyond his reach, Faustus turns to the study of magic. Tempted by the immense powers of the black arts, he makes a pact with the devil himself...

Features

  • Exciting adaptations of modern and classic novels, and a range of original plays
  • Motivating activities focusing on performance, close text analysis, language and structure, together with varied creative tasks
  • Insights into the plays by the authors and adaptors
  • Notes on props and staging

Each play within the Oxford Playscripts series has been chosen to work well within a KS3/11-14 classroom or drama studio, and are ideal ways to introduce students to thought-provoking, challenging and accessible, classic and modern plays.

Authors

Christopher Marlowe and Adapter Geraldine McCaughrean

Level

Ungraded

Language

English

Pages

96

Collection

Oxford Playscripts

Isbn

9780198320869

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