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Podcast: Beyond Shakespeare
Episode: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 4)
Description: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 4)
Jack Straw is not a long play, but that won't stop us going into ridiculous amounts of detail about it. This is the end, as there is no Act 4 - except it isn't as we're doing a lot more with this play - skip to about 16 minutes in for news on this.Â
Jack is dead, the rebels captured, it's time for justice/retribution. And a lot of politics on how to make that look good. The scenes are illustrated via a rough cut of our soon to be released f...