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Faust-ish review

“Surprises from the start”
ReviewsNov 3, 202511:50 by Jane CoyleNaughton Studio, Lyric Theatre, Belfast
Chris Robinson, Emma Rose Creaner, Claire Lamont and Jo Donnelly in Faust-ish at Naughton Studio, Lyric Theatre, Belfast. Photo: Neil Harrison
Chris Robinson, Emma Rose Creaner, Claire Lamont and Jo Donnelly in Faust-ish at Naughton Studio, Lyric Theatre, Belfast. Photo: Neil Harrison
Madness, mayhem and devilish interventions wrap themselves around an updated version of a classic tale

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