If you are a fan of the game, I think you would really enjoy this play." Gavin Drea as John Proctor and Hannah Saxby as Abigail Williams in The Crucible at Shakespeare's Globe. Marc Brenner ...

Plunging into the frenzy of the Salem witch trials, Miller’s forensic 1953 dissection of mass hysteria and persecution (written in the shadow of McCarthyism) is, dismayingly, always relevant.

Better known for staging the works of Shakespeare, last night the Globe Theatre transported us to colonial Massachusetts for Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. Set during the Salem witch trials of ...

Belflower clearly knows what she’s writing about with this classroom comedy, and the best thing about “John Proctor” is the assignment high school students are given to create a scene ...

Abigail Williams may have been only 12 years old during the Salem Witch Trials, but she played a pivotal role in the infamous witch hunt. Born in the late 17th century, Williams was raised by the ...

Soon enough a perceived manifestation of this raised its head. 9-year old Betty Paris and 11-year old Abigail Williams, the daughter and niece of the Priest Paris, began having violent fits which ...

In Salem Village, Massachusetts, February 1692, Betty Parris, age 9 and Abigail Williams, age 11, the daughters and niece of Reverend Samuel Parris became ill. Their health failed to improve and ...

This charming film stars Veronica Lake. A Salem witch killed in the trials, she uses the last of her living power to seek revenge on her killer. But when she and her father come back to life, she ...

According to the Salem Witch Museum, on Feb. 29, 1692, the first warrants of the Salem Witch Trials were issued for the arrests of Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and an enslaved woman named Tituba.

A new adaptation following the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 is in development, led by producer Blair Russell. The dark musical comedy features music and lyrics by Jennifer Lucy Cook with a book by T ...

The Salem witch trials took place in a period of New England history when women were accused of being witches. These accusations were deadly in some cases. It wasn’t until 2022 that the last woman ...