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This gripping book about the short, daring life of the Elizabethan dramatist Christopher Marlowe makes an eloquent case for his work’s beauty and sly unorthodoxy.—Monitor Reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2025 British playwright Tom Stoppard, widely regarded as one of the greatest dramatists of his generation, has died at age 88.—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2025 Shields reunited with Goold – and James Graham – for the BBC/ Left Bank Pictures television adaptation of the dramatist’s National Theatre hit, the Olivier award-winning Dear England, about Gareth Southgate’s revolutionary tenure as England’s men’s team manager.—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 27 Nov. 2025 Famously, the British press conspired to draw the dramatist’s name through the mud, besmirching his literary legacy for generations to follow.—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dramatist
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