Performing Faust at the Turn of the 21st Century
Performing Faust at the Turn of the 21st Century

Summary/Abstract: Faust is the unparallelled magnum opus not only of a great writer,but also of a great dramatist, who was involved in the theatre for 26 years. Apart from its scale and poetic intensity, it is the theatrical richness, as well as the experimental character of the work, especially of the second part, which in the past led to its being considered unperformable.1 Already as a text, Faust is the fullest unfolding and at the same time a transgression of the possibilities of theatre.[...]

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