II.Elizabethan Drama Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593):His most famous play is The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus,the story of a man who sold his soul to the devil in return for power. II. Elizabethan Drama Christopher Marlowe (1564--1593) : His most famous play is The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, the story of a man who sold his soul to the devil in return for power