The Jury Experience is now in Pittsburgh—an immersive courtroom drama that invites the moral citizens of Pittsburgh to become a juror for the day. Pittsburgh has been fostering generations of intelligent, moral individuals at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, but in this experience, a law degree means nothing, the case is too far from black and white. Prepare to listen to powerful witness testimonies and scrutinize compelling evidence—then step into the jurors’ shoes and discover what kind of juror you truly are.
What is The Jury Experience?
Step into a courtroom unlike any you’ve ever seen—where every decision matters, tensions run high, and your verdict could tip the scales of justice. The Jury Experience puts you at the heart of a gripping trial, blending captivating performances with thought-provoking storytelling. You’ll listen to witness accounts, interpret evidence, and confront complex moral questions with no simple solutions. This is where live drama and immersive theater come together for one of the most unforgettable experiences of the year.
The Jury Experience in Pittsburgh: What trial is on and what is it about?
Suitable for participants aged 12 and above, there are new 60-minute experiences introduced each season. Here’s what’s available now in Pittsburgh:
Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man
In this immersive trial, a trusted chauffeur is accused of stealing a valuable necklace from a celebrity client. The case explores themes of trust, desperation, and public perception as jurors hear passionate testimonies and conflicting evidence. The verdict will reveal whether justice aligns with the truth or is swayed by the scandal.
Reviews for The Jury Experience
The Jury Experience has made its mark in 40+ cities, where thousands have stepped into the courtroom, delivered their verdicts, and given it a 4.5-5star rating. In Pittsburgh as well, audiences have praised the experience for its plot.
“We love the show!” — November 2025
“Fun night for out!” — November 2025
“We loved it! This is a great concept.”— January 2026
“It was such an enjoyable experience!” — January 2026
“The story and acting were great! So much fun. I highly recommend.” — January 2026
This isn’t your typical jury duty—it’s your opportunity to dive into the drama, examine the evidence, and deliver the final verdict. No excuses this time. Take your seat on the jury at New Hazlett Theater. You won’t want to miss your chance to be part of the action!