Elizabethan
Boy and girls wore _________ as kids
Skirts
bricklayer
What's the most popular story of how he died?
Skirmish over a bar bill.
Women couldn't perform onstage; who played their parts?
Boys/young men
What's weird about how he was buried?
He was buried standing up
What was he pardoned for?
Atheism/Heresy
What did it cost to have a cushioned seat?
3 pennies
Which types of plays was he most famous for?
Satirical comedies
Spy
Describe audience behavior
LOUD! caused "tumults and outrages" with their dancing.
How did he escape hanging, after being arrested for Manslaughter?
He translated some Latin to prove he was intelligent, and that the murder was "a fluke of character"
Marlowe wrote _________ people into his plays when it was quite dangerous to do so
gay!
Queen Elizabeth (then King James)
First _______ ________ of England
Poet Laureate
What is the conspiracy around him and Shakespeare?
That they are the same person.
Extra 100 points for some evidence people point to to back this up.