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Podcast: Beyond Shakespeare
Episode: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
Description: The Life and Death of Jack Straw by the Unknown - A Full Cast Audio AdaptationThe Peasants Revolt has begun! Jack Straw and his fellow rebels head to London to demand an end to unfair taxes from the king. The fourteen year old king Richard II and his counsellors are completely unprepared for the revolt that quickly spirals out of control. "We owe God a death, and we can but die!"Jack Straw is played by Pollie Hall, Wat Tyler by Leigh McDonald, Tom Miller by Hugh Weller-Poley, John Ball by Rob Myson and N...