When, is it estimated, was 'Dr Faustus' first performed ?
Correct answer: A. 1594
- A. 1594
- B. 1604
- C. 1590
- D. 1593
Explanation
Doctor Faustus is generally estimated to have been first performed in 1594, although the exact date is uncertain. The play was written by Christopher Marlowe around the early 1590s.
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