Prima Facie

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Prima Facie is a critically acclaimed one-woman stage play by Suzie Miller that follows a brilliant criminal defense barrister whose beliefs about the legal system are shattered after she becomes a victim of sexual assault.

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instanceOf monodrama ⓘ
one-woman show ⓘ
stage play ⓘ
addressesIssue intersection of law and gender ⓘ
power imbalance in legal proceedings ⓘ
treatment of sexual assault complainants in court ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Australia ⓘ
creator Suzie Miller ⓘ
criticalReception critically acclaimed ⓘ
dramaticFocus personal and professional crisis of a barrister ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
feminist theatre ⓘ
legal drama ⓘ
hasCharacterDevelopment protagonist’s faith in legal system is shattered ⓘ
hasForm one-woman stage play ⓘ
intendedImpact critique of the legal system ⓘ
raise awareness of systemic injustice in sexual assault cases ⓘ
intendedMedium live theatre ⓘ
mainCharacter Tessa Ensler ⓘ
narrativeForm first-person monologue ⓘ
notableTheme conflict between legal truth and lived experience ⓘ
ethics of criminal defence work ⓘ
systemic barriers for sexual assault survivors ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
performanceType solo performance ⓘ
portrays cross-examination of sexual assault complainants ⓘ
legal strategies used to discredit victims ⓘ
protagonistOccupation criminal defence barrister ⓘ
structure one-act play ⓘ
subjectMatter consent ⓘ
criminal justice system ⓘ
misogyny in law ⓘ
sexual assault ⓘ
victim-blaming ⓘ
tone confrontational ⓘ
emotionally charged ⓘ
intense ⓘ
typicalSetting barrister’s chambers ⓘ
courtroom ⓘ
writer Suzie Miller ⓘ

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Jodie Comer → notableWork → Prima Facie ⓘ