Artwork for podcast The History Of European Theatre
The Short Life and Strange Death of Christopher Marlowe
Episode 10 • 15th May 2023 • The History Of European Theatre • Philip Rowe
00:00:00 00:50:05

Share Episode

Shownotes

Episode 97:

Christopher Marlowe was one of the giants of Elizabethan theatre, but he died young in mysterious circumstances. In this episode I try to unpick the mystery of why he died. Was it just an argument about the cost of a meal, or the result of some far more sinister goings-on in the world of Elizabethan espionage and court rivalry?

Support the podcast at:

www.thehistoryofeuropeantheatre.com

www.ko-fi.com/thoetp

www.patreon.com/thoetp




This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

Links

Chapters