"The Exonerated"

Coconut Telegraph

Imagine spending days, weeks or months in a space that is cold and unfamiliar, with concrete walls, floors and bars that keep you from going where you want. Jails are not welcoming, nor are they meant to be. Imagine spending years in one, especially if you are not guilty of the crime for which you’ve been convicted. Florida Studio Theatre’s Stage III production of The Exonerated adapted by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen will play from April 19-23 in the Keating Theatre, revealing true stories of exonerated prisoners from interviews and court transcripts, some of whom spent as many as 22 years behind bars.

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