Faust And The Devil

A presentation of the German poets Goethe, Eichendorff, Heine and Hesse in English and German, showcasing poetry in translation and including a filmed puppet show of the Faust Saga.

This is the Year of Reading with a special focus on poetry around World Poetry Day. Translation and the puppets make these poems accessible to the non-German speaker, providing an insight into German literature.

Date: 7th June 2026
Time: 17.15 h – 18.30 h
Location: German Church Liverpool / Deutsche Kirche Liverpool, 85 Bedford St S, L7 7BT (junction with Canning Street).

Everybody welcome. The presentation will be in German and English.
This is a donation event to support the German Church.

Don’t worry, Mephisto won’t be there and you won’t have to sell your soul to the devil.
On the other hand, if you haven’t been good ……