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Podcast: Beyond Shakespeare
Episode: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 1, Scene 1)
Description: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 1, Scene 1)
Jack Straw is not a long play, but that won't stop us going into ridiculous amounts of detail about it. Act 1, scene 1 sees the beginning of the revolt, and the introduction to a lot of characters. The scene is illustrated via a rough cut of our soon to be released full cast audio adaptation - which languishes in the edit as we post this.
The rough cut of Act 1 scene 1 to The Life and Death of Jack Straw is performed by Pollie Hall as Jack Straw, Leigh McDonald...