The Jury Experience – Death on Port Side
Zurich
The Jury Experience at Volkshaus Zurich
The Jury Experience is an interactive live court drama at Volkshaus Zurich, suitable for audiences aged 12 and older.
In this live event, you become a juror evaluating witness testimonies and evidence to decide the verdict: guilty or not guilty. The story involves a fatal boat trip with the son of a powerful politician, a former lover, and friends. After the incident, one person is dead, another in a coma, and the son faces a murder charge. The case explores themes of domestic violence, emotional manipulation, alcohol use, and a distressing emergency call.
Highlights
- Interactive live theater where you decide the final verdict
- Audience votes at critical moments, influencing hidden case details
- Analyze witness statements and evidence carefully
- A dramatic case full of twists and turns
How It Works
- 1. Take Your Seat – Arrive 30 minutes early. Doors close exactly at showtime; late entry is not allowed.
- 2. Follow the Case – Listen to witness statements, spot inconsistencies, and vote to shape the trial’s outcome.
- 3. Deliver Your Verdict – Jurors decide: guilty or not guilty.
Practical Information
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Entry: 30 minutes before the show
- Venue: Volkshaus Zürich, Stauffacherstrasse 60, 8004 Zurich
- Age: From 12 years; under 16 requires adult accompaniment
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with designated zone
- Groups & Private Events: Available for groups larger than 30 or private bookings
- Gift Vouchers: Available to send as gifts
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I expect from The Jury Experience?
You take on the role of a juror in an interactive theater show, reviewing testimonies and forensic evidence to decide the verdict.
How long does the experience last?
The show lasts approximately 75 minutes with no intermission. Entry begins 60 minutes before the start. Late entry is not possible.
Does the show contain sensitive topics?
Yes, it addresses domestic violence, emotional manipulation, alcohol use, and a distressing emergency call. Parental guidance is advised.
Is there a cloakroom?
Yes, a cloakroom is available for 1 € per item. Drinks can be purchased on site.
Can I buy tickets at the venue?
No, tickets are only available via the Fever app or at feverup.com.
Can I change the date or get a refund?
Date changes are possible up to 48 hours in advance. Refunds are not available.
What are the age restrictions?
Minimum age is 12 years. Visitors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Where is the venue and how do I get there?
The event is held at Volkshaus Zürich, Stauffacherstrasse 60, 8004 Zurich. Take tram lines 2 or 3 to Stauffacher stop (2 minutes’ walk) or the S-Bahn to Zurich HB followed by tram.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. Please notify in advance by email at hello@feverup.com if you require assistance.
Are there parking and toilet facilities?
Public parking is available near Volkshaus. Restrooms are on site.
Are animals allowed?
Pets are not permitted. Service animals are welcome.
Visitor Tip
Book tickets in advance through the Fever app or website to secure your seat. Arrive 30 minutes before the show to avoid missing the start. Consider bringing a light jacket for comfort inside the venue.
