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Dramatic Escape follows inmates at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Upstate New York, as they attempt to mount a behind bars production of A FEW GOOD MEN. Tracing the inmates' steps from auditions through their curtain call, we are witness to their journey - both as individuals and as a players ensemble. All of the obstacles involved with putting on a stage production on the outside become all the more difficult behind bars. Hear the inmates' stories and candid retelling of the crimes that landed them in prison. Witness their everyday struggle with what they have done and listen as they contemplate whether redemption is ever achievable either to themselves or to the outside world.
Acting
Inmates channeling real guilt into fictional courtroom drama.
Direction
Quested balances institutional scrutiny with intimate portraiture.
Writing
Inmate testimonies that rival Sorkin's scripted monologues.
Director
Nick Quested
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