Summaries

Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. From working class origins, she has reached the top of her game. An unexpected event forces her to confront the lines where the patriarchal power of the law, burden of proof and morals diverge.

Tessa is a thoroughbred. A young, brilliant barrister who loves to win. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be at the top of her game; defending; cross examining and lighting up the shadows of doubt in any case. An unexpected event forces her to confront the lines where the patriarchal power of the law, burden of proof and morals diverge. Jodie Comer makes her West End Debut in the UK premiere of Suzie Miller's award-winning, gripping play PRIMA FACIE which takes us to the heart of where emotion and experience collide with the rules of the game. Justin Martin directs this solo actor tour de force at the intimate Harold Pinter Theatre for a strictly limited season.

Details

Keywords
  • power
  • based on a stage play
  • live performance
  • actress recreates her stage role
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jul 20, 2022
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Official sites ShowBookin
Language English
Filming locations Harold Pinter Theatre, London, England, UK
Production companies National Theatre Empire Street Productions

Box office

Gross worldwide $4322021

Tech specs

Runtime 2h
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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