Script — Prima Facie

Do not stare at a blank page. Use this technical checklist to build your prima facie document.

The award-winning script for Prima Facie , written by Suzie Miller , is a 100-minute one-woman monologue that follows Tessa Ensler prima facie script

After the assault and before the trial, Tessa’s psychological unraveling leans into repetition. The script cycles through the same beats (numbness, self-blame, rage, retraction) once too often. A tighter edit could cut 5–7 minutes without losing impact. Do not stare at a blank page

A successful script isn't just a list of facts; it’s a narrative structured around legal requirements. Here is how to build one. 1. The Hook (The Theme) written by Suzie Miller