Four centuries and 32 years after Christopher Marlowe’s death, the playwright is getting a West End resurrection alongside ...

Christopher Marlowe is impossible to tame. His lurid life, which probably included time as a government spy and ended in his violent death at a south London tavern, has overshadowed his work as a ...

Marlowe: Budding controversial writer who died a mysterious death Christopher Marlowe was among the budding playwrights in the 1590s predominantly after Tamburlaine the Great. He had the ...

“Lightborne” begins in the spring of 1593 when poet, playwright, and former spy Christopher Marlowe is arrested on charges of treason, heresy, and sodomy, all of which are punishable by death.