Prima Facie

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Prima Facie

+ 119 more dates · 13 venues

Everyman Edinburgh

About

Prima Facie is at Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam on 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 May 2027. Tessa is a smart and ruthless criminal defense lawyer specializing in sexual offenses.

What to expect

Tessa is a smart and ruthless criminal defense lawyer who specializes in sexual offenses.

She keeps suspects out of prison by sowing just enough doubt, until an unexpected event reverses the roles.

  • She left her working-class background.
  • Surrounded by old money and the privileged elite.
  • She sees justice as a sport.
  • She seeks the 'legal truth'.

Dates

  1. Everyman Barnet
  2. Everyman Muswell Hill, London
  3. Everyman Liverpool
  4. Everyman King's Cross, London
  5. Everyman Cardiff
  6. Everyman Bristol
  7. Everyman Barnet
  8. Everyman Edinburgh
  9. Everyman Cambridge
  10. Everyman Cardiff
  11. Everyman Crystal Palace, London
  12. Everyman Cambridge
  13. Everyman Liverpool
  14. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  15. Everyman King's Cross, London
  16. Kulturzentrum GREND, Essen
  17. Everyman Bristol
  18. Everyman Muswell Hill, London
  19. Everyman Cambridge
  20. Everyman Bristol
  21. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  22. Everyman Cardiff
  23. Everyman Barnet
  24. Everyman Edinburgh
  25. Everyman Crystal Palace, London
  26. Everyman King's Cross, London
  27. Everyman Cambridge
  28. Everyman Liverpool
  29. Everyman Bristol
  30. Everyman Cardiff
  31. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  32. Everyman King's Cross, London
  33. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  34. Everyman Cambridge
  35. Everyman Bristol
  36. Everyman Cardiff
  37. Everyman Barnet
  38. Everyman Edinburgh
  39. Everyman King's Cross, London
  40. Everyman Crystal Palace, London
  41. Everyman Cambridge
  42. Everyman Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
  43. Everyman Edinburgh
  44. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  45. Everyman Muswell Hill, London
  46. Everyman King's Cross, London
  47. Everyman Edinburgh
  48. Everyman Barnet
  49. Everyman Cambridge
  50. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  51. Everyman Cardiff
  52. Everyman Edinburgh
  53. Everyman Muswell Hill, London
  54. Everyman Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
  55. Everyman Crystal Palace, London
  56. Everyman Cardiff
  57. Everyman Cambridge
  58. Everyman King's Cross, London
  59. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  60. Everyman Edinburgh
  61. Everyman Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
  62. Everyman Barnet
  63. Everyman Liverpool
  64. Everyman Bristol
  65. Everyman King's Cross, London
  66. Everyman Cardiff
  67. Everyman Barnet
  68. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  69. Everyman Edinburgh
  70. Everyman Cardiff
  71. Everyman Crystal Palace, London
  72. Everyman Bristol
  73. Everyman Cambridge
  74. Everyman Barnet
  75. Everyman Liverpool
  76. Everyman King's Cross, London
  77. Everyman Cambridge
  78. Everyman King's Cross, London
  79. Everyman Liverpool
  80. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  81. Everyman Crystal Palace, London
  82. Everyman Barnet
  83. Everyman Cardiff
  84. Everyman Bristol
  85. Everyman Edinburgh
  86. Everyman King's Cross, London
  87. Everyman Muswell Hill, London
  88. Everyman Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
  89. Everyman Barnet
  90. Everyman Cardiff
  91. Everyman Edinburgh
  92. Everyman Bristol
  93. Everyman Liverpool
  94. Everyman Muswell Hill, London
  95. Everyman Cambridge
  96. Everyman Barnet
  97. Everyman Edinburgh
  98. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  99. Everyman Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
  100. Everyman Cardiff
  101. Everyman Bristol
  102. Everyman Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
  103. Everyman King's Cross, London
  104. Everyman Liverpool
  105. Everyman Barnet
  106. Everyman at The Whiteley, London
  107. Everyman Muswell Hill, London
  108. Everyman Cambridge
  109. Everyman Cardiff
  110. Everyman Edinburgh
  111. Kulturzentrum GREND, Essen
  112. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  113. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  114. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  115. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  116. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  117. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  118. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  119. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
  120. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam

Questions

When does Prima Facie start and end?

Prima Facie is on Wednesday, 18 November 2026, 21:00.

Where is Prima Facie?

Prima Facie takes place at Everyman Edinburgh, St James Quarter, Edinburgh.

How much are tickets for Prima Facie?

Tickets for Prima Facie cost from €26 at the theatre's official ticket shop.

What is Prima Facie about?

Tessa is a smart and ruthless criminal defense lawyer specializing in sexual offenses.

She left her working-class background and is surrounded by old money and the privileged elite.

She sees justice as a sport.

She thinks she questions victims of sexual abuse neatly compared to male colleagues.

She keeps suspects out of prison by sowing just enough doubt and seeking the 'legal truth'.

An unexpected event reverses the roles and confronts her with the tension between patriarchal power of law, the burden of proof and morality.

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Everyman Edinburgh, St James Quarter, EH1 3AD Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

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