Not as a playwright, certainly, or as a poet, and certainly I’m not entertaining notions that I could become a Shakespeare, or even the equivalent of a 16th century Robert Greene. But maybe as a ...

Nandini Das tells an alternative history of Elizabethan theatre via the work of Robert Greene, rival writer to Shakespeare in the 1590s and originator of the upstart crow insult. Show more Nandini ...

Robert's central gag is that while the Elizabethan-era Robert Greene is known only as a footnote to Shakespeare history, he's still more famous than the modern one: His bad example provides a ...

Shakespeare comedy. When Marlowe, Kate and the usually awful Robert Greene look to be facing a miserable Christmas in London, Will's heart gets the better of him. Show more In this festive 40 ...