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Murder Trial Tonight V: Death In The Family
Palace TheatreSat, Apr 10, 2027 · 03:30 PM – 05:30 PM
Overview
Overview
Murder Trial Tonight V: Death In The Family is scheduled for Saturday, April 10, 2027 at Palace Theatre. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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This immersive theatrical experience revisits the O.J. Simpson case, one of the most publicized criminal trials in history. Attendees are drawn into the courtroom drama, exploring the evidence and arguments that captivated a global audience.
The production draws on the real-life 'Dream Team' defense, including Johnnie Cochran and Robert Shapiro, and the prosecution led by Marcia Clark. The narrative delves into the forensic evidence, the infamous police chase, and the racial tensions that divided public opinion.
Set in Southend-on-Sea, this event offers a unique blend of education and entertainment, inviting audiences to weigh the facts and form their own verdict on a case that continues to fascinate.
📍 Southend On Sea⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £28
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Good to know
- The event is based on the O.J. Simpson trial, which spanned eight months from January to October 1995.
- The prosecution was led by Deputy District Attorneys Marcia Clark, William Hodgman, and Christopher Darden.
Frequently asked questions
What is the O.J. Simpson trial about?
The trial involved former NFL player O.J. Simpson being tried for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. He was acquitted in 1995.
Lineup
F. Lee Bailey
Francis Lee Bailey Jr. was an American criminal defense attorney and author of The Defense Never Rests.
Alan Dershowitz
Alan Morton Dershowitz is an American lawyer and law professor known for his work in U.S. constitutional and criminal law. From 1964 to 2013, he taught at Harvard Law School, where he was appointed as the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law in 1993.
Robert Kardashian
Robert George Kardashian was an American attorney and businessman. Patriarch of the Kardashian family of prominent entertainers, he gained national recognition as O. J. Simpson's friend and defense attorney during Simpson's 1995 murder trial.
Shawn Holley
Shawn Katherine Chapman Holley is an American defense attorney.
Carl E. Douglas
Carl Edwin Douglas is an American attorney, best known for being one of the defense attorneys in the O. J. Simpson murder trial. Douglas was the managing attorney at the law office of Johnnie Cochran until 1998.
Barry Scheck
Barry Charles Scheck is an American attorney and legal scholar. He received national media attention while serving on O. J. Simpson's defense team, collectively dubbed the "Dream Team", helping to win an acquittal in the highly publicized murder case.
Gerald Uelmen
Gerald F. Uelmen is an American attorney, writer, civil servant, and academic. He was part of O. J. Simpson's defense team during his trial, dubbed the "Dream Team." Uelmen says he devised the memorable line used by Johnnie Cochran in the closing argument, "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit."
Marcia Clark
Marcia Rachel Clark is an American prosecutor, author, television correspondent, and television producer. She was the lead prosecutor in the O. J. Simpson murder case.
Christopher Darden
Christopher Allen Darden is an American lawyer, author, and lecturer. He worked for 15 years in the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, where he gained national attention as a co-prosecutor in the murder trial of O. J. Simpson.
O. J. Simpson
Orenthal James Simpson, nicknamed "the Juice", was an American football player, actor, and media personality. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons—nine with the Buffalo Bills—and is regarded as one of the greatest running backs of all time.
Nicole Brown Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson was a German-American woman best known for being the second wife of American professional football player, actor, and media personality O. J. Simpson. She was murdered outside her Los Angeles home, along with her friend Ron Goldman, in 1994.
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Palace Theatre, Southend On Sea
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- Sun, Apr 11, 2027
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