The Exonerated

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The Exonerated is a play (later adapted for film and television) that dramatizes the true stories of wrongfully convicted death row inmates who were later exonerated.

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instanceOf docudrama
drama
play
author Erik Jensen NERFINISHED
Jessica Blank NERFINISHED
awardReceived Drama Desk Award
Lucille Lortel Award NERFINISHED
Outer Critics Circle Award NERFINISHED
basedOn true stories of wrongfully convicted death row inmates
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Erik Jensen NERFINISHED
Jessica Blank NERFINISHED
depicts death row inmates
exoneration
legal appeals
distributor Court TV (for television film) NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceDate 2002
genre documentary theatre
drama
hasAdaptation The Exonerated (film adaptation) NERFINISHED
The Exonerated (television film) NERFINISHED
hasPart ensemble scenes
monologues
hasTheme flaws in the legal system
human rights
miscarriage of justice
resilience
inception early 2000s
influencedBy real-life exoneration cases in the United States
intendedAudience general public
locationOfFirstPerformance Off-Broadway NERFINISHED
mainSubject capital punishment
criminal justice system
death row
wrongful conviction
medium stage play
television film
narrativeForm verbatim theatre
notableCastMember various rotating celebrity actors in stage productions
originalLanguage English
productionCompany The Culture Project NERFINISHED
publicationDate 2002
runtime approximately 90 minutes (stage version)
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
usesMaterialFrom court transcripts
interviews with exonerees
workType political theatre

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Gina McKee notableWork The Exonerated