Prima Facie (play)
2019 one-woman play by Suzie Miller / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prima Facie is a dramatic one-woman play written by Australian-British playwright Suzie Miller.
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Prima Facie | |
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Written by | Suzie Miller |
Date premiered | 17 May 2019 (2019-05-17) |
Place premiered | Stables Theatre, Sydney |
Genre | Drama |
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The plot follows Tessa, a criminal defense barrister whose view of the legal system changes after she is sexually assaulted.[1] The show was nominated for five Laurence Olivier Awards, with wins for Best New Play and Best Actress for Jodie Comer, who subsequently won a Tony Award for the same role on Broadway.
Miller reworked the play into a novel in 2023.[2]