The county has had its fair share of notorious criminal cases but this new immersive courtroom drama is about to shake up this rich legal landscape. The Jury Experience in Westchester County puts you in the role of a juror and upon hearing compelling testimonies and cross-examinations, you have to decide the fate of a high-stakes trial. It’s no easy feat because every word and every piece of evidence counts. What will you do—convict or acquit?
The Jury Experience in Westchester County: What trial is on and what is it about?
Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
This scenario explores the often-invisible boundary between human direction and machine autonomy. After a fatal accident, questions emerge about whether the creators of a self-driven car retain culpability once their inventions are set loose in the world, particularly since there is no programming flaw to blame. The case stands as a testament to the unpredictable impact of advanced technology on justice.
What is The Jury Experience?
The Jury Experience is an immersive 60-minute courtroom drama that turns every audience member into a juror. Guided by professional actors, guests weigh testimony, examine forensic evidence, and cast real-time votes using a QR to decide each trial’s fate.
Each case explores gripping moral, philosophical, and even scientific dilemmas, from a self-driving car accident that raises questions about AI responsibility to a luxury mansion murder tangled in jealousy and deceit. With its blend of realism, suspense, and emotional complexity, this interactive theater experience challenges the curious minds of Westchester County to question where truth and justice truly lie.
This thrilling simulated trial at Play Group Theatre blurs the line between spectator and decision-maker, inviting audiences to confront moral puzzles that defy easy answers. It’s the kind of evening that lingers, where every verdict reveals something about how we judge, reason, and empathize. In the courtroom of The Jury Experience, justice is never simple, and no two juries reach it the same way.