<i>E2</i>, an adaptation of Marlowe's <i>Edward II</i>, onstage in Phoenix June 3-25

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E2, an adaptation of Marlowe's Edward II,

            onstage in       Phoenix June 3-25
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          Jun 02, 2005
          
        
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       Phoenix's Nearly
            Naked Theatre company will present E2, a lyrical
            adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's       queer historical
            tragedy Edward II, from       Friday, June 3, through
            Saturday, June 25. This world premiere production       is
            suggested for mature audiences. For tickets and more
            information visit       www.NearlyNakedTheatre.org.     
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E2, an adaptation of Marlowe's Edward II,
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