• Title
  Item 1: Suzie Miller interview by Martin Portus, 14 December 2022
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  14 December 2022
• Type of material
  Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Oral Histories
• Reference code
  9669346
• Physical Description
  1 audio file (3 hr., 49 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
  
• Scope and Content
  Suzie Miller recounts her upbringing in a working class family in St Kilda, Melbourne and partly in North Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. She talks about being friends with Indigenous girls and experiencing their culture. Miller discusses her studies in immunology at Monash University, law and Masters of Theatre and Film at University of New South Wales, and playwriting at National Institute of Dramatic Arts. Miller discusses her early career in corporate law, and moving to advocacy, working with victims in Kings Cross for many years at Shopfront Youth Legal Service.
  
  Miller discusses her plays including 'Births, deaths and marriages', 'Cross sections', 'All the blood and all the water', 'Reasonable doubt', 'Transparency' and others. She talks in depth about her play, 'Prime Facie'; themes she explores in her plays, including justice and social issues; her work around the globe; and her shift to novels and films in the future.
• Language
  English
• Copying Conditions
  In copyright:
  Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Recorded at Forbes Street Studios, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, on 14 December 2022
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Miller, Suzie
  
• Subject
  Miller, Suzie--Interviews.
  Women dramatists, Australian--Interviews.
  Dramatists, Australian--Interviews.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20541075

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