
A Tony Award Champion for Greatest Play.Īn L.A. The action begins in the home of Reverend Parris, whose daughter Betty lies unconscious and. While a servant in John Proctor 's household, Abigail briefly became John's lover before Elizabeth found out and fired read analysis of Abigail Williams. Marauding Native Americans killed Abigail's parents when Abigail was young.

In a searing family portrait of the community engulfed by stress – with ruthless prosecutors, and neighbours eager to testify against neighbor – The Crucible famously mirrors the anti-Communist hysteria that kept the United States in its about The Crucible hold in the 1950’s. Thomas Putnam comes from one of the richest families in Salem. The Crucible takes place in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. The 17-year-old niece of Reverend Parris.

In the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that ladies are exercising witchcraft galvanize the town.

Richard Dreyfuss and Stacy Keach star with this full-cast performance of Arthur Miller’s traditional The Crucible, a central work in the canon of American drama.
