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Christopher Marlowe

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Noun1.Christopher Marlowe - English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form of dramatic expression; was stabbed to death in a tavern brawl (1564-1593)


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Goethe's Faust retells a medieval legend previously adapted by Christopher Marlowe.
A warning: Christopher Marlowe barely escapes England after being accused of buggery and the language is "salty," as Shakespeare's plays can be.
But Fiennes is quick to point out, "I did one of the great Elizabethan plays written by Christopher Marlowe, who was gay, about a monarch who was gay and was murdered because he flaunted his sexuality in front of the court.
 
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