Kit Marlowe
by David Grimm

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120 minsUnit Set/Multiple SettingsAmerican

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the unique storytelling and inventive structure of the play, which combines themes of relationships, spies, and love. The dialogue strikes a balance between modern and timeless, creating an engaging atmosphere. However, some note that the play's wildness may not resonate with everyone.

Unique storytellingEngaging atmosphereWell-crafted dialogueWildness may not resonate

Synopsis

THE STORY: Hungry for adventure and a way to make his mark, poet and playwright Christopher Marlowe becomes a spy for a dark wing of the British government and seals his hero Sir Walter Raleigh's fate and his own.

Set in the seedy underworld of Eli

Press Reviews

"…fiendishly entertaining and wildly sensational…” —Time Out New York. “A rip-roaring, moving drama by the gifted playwright David Grimm. KIT MARLOWE puts him on the map in a big way.” —Journal News. “…written with dash and danger…This is a superb young play…” —New York Post. “…exciting and pleasurable…rich material…"

— Village Voice

Publication

Year2001
BindingPaperback
Pages72
PlaceNew York
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780822218029
ISBN-10082221802X
LCCN2001277840
LCCPS3607.R56 K58 2001
DCC812/.6

Kit Marlowe is a American play written by David Grimm and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (2001).

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