At a crossroad, Suzie Miller took the risky path, away from a safe job
Playwright Suzie Miller faced a pivotal decision between a secure legal career and the uncertain world of theatre. Choosing the latter, she has since become a prolific writer, with her plays resonating globally. Her recent works, including 'Inter Alia' and 'Prima Facie', have garnered significant acclaim and awards.
- ▪Suzie Miller was offered a lucrative magistrates job in 2009 but chose to pursue a career in theatre instead.
- ▪Her plays reached over a million viewers last year, showcasing her growing influence in the arts.
- ▪Miller's recent works have received international recognition, with 'Inter Alia' winning awards in London's West End.
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The Interview: Playwright Suzie Miller stood at a crossroad and chose the risky pathBBy Brett WorthingtonTopic:TheatreSat 23 May 2026 at 5:00amSat 23 May 2026 at 5:00amSat 23 May 2026 at 5:00amabc.net.au/news/the-interview-playright-suzie-miller-risky-path/106701766Link copiedShareShare articleThere's an alternate world in which Australia's most decorated contemporary playwright Suzie Miller goes by another title: Your Honour.In 2009, having risen through the legal profession, Miller found herself at a crossroads. One option was a lucrative magistrates job, a position that would have offered financial security for life.
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