The Jury Experience: Galway brings the drama of the courtroom to one of Ireland’s most cinematic cities. Known for its deep connection to film and television—from the classic The Quiet Man shot in nearby Connemara to M. Night Shyamalan’s 2024 thriller The Watchers—Galway’s landscapes and stories have long captivated audiences. Now, the city’s flair for drama takes centre stage in this immersive exploration of the justice system.
The Jury Experience in Galway: What trial is on and what is it about?
The Jury Experience is recommended for ages 12 and above, with each trial lasting around 60 minutes. New cases are on the horizon — and audience favourites will soon return. For now, these are the trials unfolding in Galway.
The Jury Experience: Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man
A glittering diamond. A single lie. And a body that won’t stay buried. In this psychological courtroom drama, every statement feels rehearsed and every silence tells its own truth. As a juror, you’ll weigh deceit against desire, judgment against doubt — knowing that one wrong intuition could tip the balance. The case unfolds like a reflection of your own conscience, and when the lights dim, you’ll wonder: was justice ever really the goal?
What is The Jury Experience?
The Jury Experience is a 60-minute interactive courtroom drama that blurs the line between theatre and moral philosophy. Guided by professional actors, audience members in Galway become jurors—hearing evidence, examining witnesses, and delivering verdicts through QR-based voting. Each show presents a new case, from the chilling Death by AI scenario to a tangled Murder in the Mansion, where truth and guilt are never clear-cut. It’s an evening that fuses live performance, critical thinking, and the thrill of civic responsibility.
Reviews for The Jury Experience
Whilst we await four and five star reviews in Galway, here’s what Dublin has to say:
“Very enjoyable. Actors were brilliant. Excellent!”– April 2025
“Interesting and unique experience”– April 2025
“Brilliant, entertaining and fun.”– April 2025
“Interesting and engaging experience!”– April 2025
The Jury Experience challenges the heart as much as the mind. It taps into our fascination with justice, asking what we would do when faced with impossible moral choices. In Galway, this courtroom becomes a mirror of human conscience—where every verdict tells its own story, and every decision reveals what we truly believe.