Julian Ng has lived and travelled around the world. Each new experience inspires him to write – be it in the form of poetry, prose or music. As an educator, he continues to write and publish academic materials and textbooks. As a musician, he has written myriad songs and music. As a playwright, he has written and contributed to plays and musicals including the Edinburgh Fringe ‘cult hit’ (per Elaine Paige) Snakes! The Musical!.
Julian published his first full-length novel in 2013 and has since written 2 more. His new musical, Kit, makes its debut this year at the inaugural Medway Fringe Festival. He lives in Canterbury when not living out of a suitcase.
Presentation: Marlowe – A Conversation Most People Would Rather Not Start
Christopher Marlowe had it all – a reputation as the most daring and clever playwright in Elizabethan England. Then, he mysteriously dies in Deptford at the age of 29. Shortly after, a writer by the name of William Shakespeare arrives on the scene…
Since Victorian times, many have debated whether or not Shakespeare actually wrote his famous plays. This is called ‘The Authorship Question’. Even famous writers like Mark Twain asked this question. Yet, in modern academia, you are either a crackpot, deluded, or a fantasist if you even dare to go anywhere near the topic. Why is this so?