Tessa Thompson and Adrien Brody on Broadway debuts in 'The Fear of 13'
Summary
The new play “The Fear of 13” tells the story of Nick Yarris, who spent 22 years on death row before being freed by DNA evidence. Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson are making their first appearances on Broadway in this production.Key Facts
- Nick Yarris was on Pennsylvania’s death row for 22 years.
- He was freed after DNA evidence proved his innocence.
- His case was the first in Pennsylvania where DNA overturned a death row conviction.
- “The Fear of 13” is a play based on his story.
- Actors Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson are starring in the play.
- This play marks the Broadway debut for both Brody and Thompson.
- The play was discussed in an interview for the “Art in Action” series on CANVAS.
- Jeffrey Brown conducted the interview with the actors.
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