In a later scene in this play, a murder is averted by the timely appearance of Mike Cheyne's Elizabethan avatar, Lord Cheyne.
A character in this play observes, "It is not love that loves to anger love," after soliloquizing about how "disturbed thoughts drives me from company and dries my marrow with their watchfulness." A painter in this play possesses the scientifically dubious ability to create poisoned paintings that kill anyone who looks at them. In a later scene in this play, a murder is averted by the timely appearance of Mike Cheyne's Elizabethan avatar, Lord Cheyne. In this play, the redistribution of church property during the reign of Edward VI results in Greene losing his land to the title character, after which he hires the comically inept murderers Black Will and Shakebag. While playing a game of backgammon with the adulterer Mosby, the title character of this play is stabbed repeatedly by a group of conspirators led by his wife Alice. For 10 points, name this watershed domestic tragedy written by an (*) anonymous playwright that depicts the real-life murder of the title gentleman.
A character in this play observes, "It is not love that loves to anger love," after soliloquizing about how "disturbed thoughts drives me from company and dries my marrow with their watchfulness."
Arden of Faversham