A great playwright of Shakespeare's time was---
A great playwright of Shakespeare's time was--- Correct Answer Christopher Marlowe
William Shakespeare (23rd April, 1564 - 23rd April 1616) has become the most famous playwright of his time. He wrote or co - wrote almost 40 plays. But he was one of many writers producing plays in London at that time. The best known of the others are Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson.