Crimson Rose

When small-time actor Will Shakespeare is arrested for murder, Kit Marlowe must find the real killer in this ';intricately plotted' Elizabethan mystery (Publishers Weekly). March, 1587. Christopher Marlowe's play Tamburlaine, with the incomparable Ned Alleyn in the title role, has opened at the Rose Theatre, and a new era on the London stage is born. Yet the play is almost shut down on its openin...