As the oldest court in Ohio, the Cleveland Municipal Court has provided the backdrop for countless high-stakes trials over the last century. Witnesses take to the stand and lawyers cross-examine before the courtroom erupts in drama, and you can expect all this and more at ‘The Jury Experience’ in Cleveland. A famous venue will be transformed into a life-like courtroom to provide the stage for this riveting live theater show where you make the final decision — guilty or not guilty?
On selected dates over the coming months, jurors will be heading to Breakthrough Sounds Recording Studio to watch the trial unfold and cast their vote. The state-of-the-art recording studio also provides the versatile space for shows, conferences and unique experiences like this one. Tickets are on sale now but spaces are limited, so make sure you get yours today.
What is ‘The Jury Experience’?
‘The Jury Experience’ transforms audiences into juror members in a riveting courtroom drama where your decision matters. Professional actors deliver compelling performances as lawyers battle through opening statements, witness testimonies, and closing arguments in this immersive 60-minute theater performance. Unlike traditional theater, you’re not merely a spectator—you’re thrust into the juror’s shoes, tasked with analyzing evidence and detecting inconsistencies.
What is the trial about?
At the heart of this trial lies a provocative question about our technological future: who bears responsibility when a self-driving car causes an accident? Is the manufacturer at fault? The software developer? The passenger? Or perhaps government regulators? You’ll scrutinize every detail as you weigh technological reliability against moral accountability in this compelling examination of responsibility.
Tell me more about ‘The Jury Experience’
The venue transforms into an authentic courtroom environment complete with judge’s bench, witness stand, and counsel tables to create a genuinely immersive atmosphere. Evidence is dramatically presented on cinematic screens, allowing jurors to examine crucial details. Suitable for audiences 12 and older, the experience accommodates all participants with accessible seating arranged on a first-come basis within each ticket zone. As the trial concludes, you’ll join fellow jurors in a collective vote that determines the final verdict.
Let the record reflect — ‘The Jury Experience’ is bringing its immersive trial experience to Cleveland this season. With witnesses on the stand, lawyers interrogate intensely and the entire show transforms into a theater of high-stakes drama. Then, you and your fellow jurors cast your final votes.