Murdering Marlowe
by Charles Marowitz


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Synopsis
THE STORY: William Shakespeare, in his mid-twenties, an aspiring playwright without a foothold in London, is desperate to make his mark.
The greatest obstacle to his achieving the success he believes he richly deserves is the prominence of Christop
Press Reviews
"Five minutes into the production, I found myself utterly intrigued by the drama playing out in front of me; moreover I remained intrigued, captivated even, until the curtain calls and after-wards.” – Shakespeare Bulletin“Mordantly funny."
— Los Angeles Times
Characters
| Character |
|---|
Robert Poley |
Philip Henslow |
Anne Hathaway |
Emilia |
Christopher Marlowe |
Henry Maunder |
Ingram Frizer |
Henchman |
Will Shakespeare |
Publication
Murdering Marlowe is a historical play written by Charles Marowitz and published by Dramatists Play Service (2005).
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Dramatists Play Service · 2005 · 72 pp
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Restrictions: Major Markets Plus (US) / Standard Plus Add'l Postcodes (UK)
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