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The Fear of 13: Adrien Brody is ‘mesmerizing’ in death row drama

The Fear of 13: Adrien Brody is ‘mesmerizing’ in death row drama

Timothy Sheader’s first production as artistic director at London’s Donmar Warehouse Theater is “unmissable”, said Claire Allfree in The Telegraph.

Combining “Hollywood glamor” with a “harrowing portrait of the injustices of the American justice system,” “The Fear of 13” explores the true story of Nick Yarris, who spent more than two decades on death row in Pennsylvania for a rape and murder I didn’t commit myself. Based on David Sington’s 2015 documentary of the same name, Lindsey Ferrentino’s play follows Yarris’ “winding journey” to freedom.

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