MAGDALENA KÖCHL in "PRIMA FACIE"

A globally celebrated, award-winning theatrical success - Suzie Miller's gripping monologue about power, justice, and the limits of the system. A young lawyer who defends the law - until it lets her down. From defender to prosecutor. A play that resonates.

Against all odds, the working-class girl Tessa Ensler becomes a successful criminal defense attorney, representing men who stand trial for sexual offenses, among others. She believes in the law, believes in the justice system, and advocates for the presumption of innocence. In dubio pro reo. When in doubt, for the accused.

Then something happens that causes everything she believed in to collapse...

by Suzie Miller
Outstanding acting performance captivates from the first minute (SN)
Standing ovations from a deeply moved audience (dz salzburg)

© Erika Mayer