The feature of the Elizabethan period which describes it accurately is C. The scenery and setting were realistic. Drama emerged to be the most popular in Elizabethan England. When Elizabeth I took the throne (1533–1603), huge and varied body of tragedy, comedy, historical chronical and revenge plays arose. Elizabethan dramatists like Christopher Marlow, John Lyly, and Thomas Kyd portrayed themes of historical, psychological and complex politics. The dramas were based on two important genres: morality and mystery play.