Adrien Brody to star in THE FEAR OF 13 at Donmar Warehouse

Emmie Newitt 25 June, 2024, 10:11

The gripping new drama has been revealed by the Donmar Warehouse's artistic director Tim Sheader, as part of their much-anticipated first season.

adrien brody the fear of 13 Adrien Brody headshot. Photo provided by production.

Written by Lindsay Ferrentino, The Fear of 13 will premiere at the Donmar Warehouse from 4 October to 30 November 2024.

Directed by Justin Martin and based on the documentary film by David Sington, it centres on the true story of Nick Yarris who spent 22 years on death row. The Fear of 13 will star Academy Award winner Adrien Brody (The Pianist) in his Donmar debut.

The production will feature features set design by Miriam Buether, costume design by Brigitte Reiffenstuel, lighting design by Jon Clark, sound design by Ian Dickinson for Autograph, video design by Ash J Woodward, and music by composer and music director DJ Walde. The casting director for the production is Anna Cooper.

The season's announcement also includes the UK premiere of Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812, Backstroke and Intimate Apparel.

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