Charles Marowitz
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Charles Marowitz (born 1934) is an American writer, playwright and theatre director best known for the 1987 Broadway play Sherlock's Last Case starring Frank Langella. [1]
He was the lead critic on the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner until they ceased publication.
Marowitz also authored Murdering Marlowe, about an imagined rivalry between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe, which was selected as a finalist for the GLAAD Media Awards of 2002. His free translations of Shakespeare have been collected in The Marowitz Shakespeare.
[edit] Selected bibliography
- Marowitz, Charles (1990). The Marowitz Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Hamlet, The Taming of the Shrew, and Measure for Measure. ISBN 978-0714526515
[edit] References
- ^ Rich, Frank (August 21, 1987). Stage: Langella In 'Sherlock's Last.' New York Times
