The Last Days of Jack Sheppard

Set in the wake of Britain’s first financial crisis, the South Sea Bubble of 1720, and based on the inferred prison encounters between the thief Jack Sheppard and the writer Daniel Defoe, this critical costume drama traces connections between fiction, speculation and aesthetics.

Production Companies

Chisenhale Gallery LondonCCA GlasgowThe Henry Moore FoundationArts Council of England

The Scottish Arts Council