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The Fear of 13

April 21, 2026 7:00 pm

James Earl Jones Theatre
138 W. 48th St., New York, NY 10036

The Fear of 13 is a gripping one-man show that takes the audience on a journey through the life of a man who was wrongfully convicted and spent over 20 years on death row. Through powerful storytelling and raw emotion, the performance explores themes of injustice, redemption, and the human spirit.

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Why We Like It

  • Critically acclaimed and award-winning performance that has received rave reviews.
  • Offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective on the criminal justice system.
  • Powerful and moving exploration of the human experience in the face of adversity.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to those interested in true crime, social justice, and powerful live theater. It's a must-see for anyone who appreciates compelling storytelling and the exploration of complex human emotions.

In the Spotlight

Nick Yarris

The sole performer and writer of The Fear of 13, a man who was wrongfully convicted and spent over 20 years on death row before being exonerated.

About the Venue

James Earl Jones Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City, known for its intimate setting and exceptional acoustics that provide an immersive theatrical experience.

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