Prima Facie Script May 2026
When people refer to the "Prima Facie script," they are usually talking about the award-winning play by Suzie Miller
Who Should Read/Produce This?
- Law students and legal professionals (trigger warning: detailed sexual assault testimony)
- Fans of Fleabag meets 12 Angry Men
- Any theatre company looking for a one-person show that is genuinely political, not just confessional
Input:
Creating a Useful Prima Facie Script
- Fact: Tom was following Jane’s vehicle at a distance of less than 10 feet while traveling 65 mph.
- Fact: The posted speed limit was 65 mph, but traffic was stopped ahead.
- Fact: Tom failed to apply his brakes, leaving no skid marks.
- Prima Facie Conclusion: Tom breached the standard of care by following too closely and failing to maintain a proper lookout.
"The defendant went into the house and stole a TV." prima facie script