On the surface, the story of The Crucible is hardly one that feels connected to our modern day. A story embroiled in fear, paranoia, and mob mentality, Arthur Miller's play follows the events of the ...

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Most of us have read Arthur Miller’s tale of the Salem Witch Trials in “The Crucible,” but what if the character who we thought was the hero is actually the villain in hindsight? That’s the premise of ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. The ...

From the outset, we all know what’s to come in The Crucible, Arthur Miller’s classic drama, now in a notable revival at PlayMakers Repertory Company. Stacked and dry as timber, the unspoken ...

NEW YORK — Dark was the time when the intensity and uncertainty of girlhood led to burning at the stake. Feel like dancing, crying or laughing till you puke? Must be the devil, not the reasonable ...

A controlling, prohibitionist community in New England is riddled with superstition and religious trauma. Mass hysteria kicks off when Betty suddenly and inexplicably falls into a coma and seven ...

Playwright Kimberly Belflower recalls the core reading experiences of Arthur Miller's play that led her to Broadway's buzzing hit. Virtually no high school English course in the United States is ...

We can only wait for such new revisionist plays as “Blanche DuBois Is the Drag Queen” and “Mama Rose Is the Real Feminist.” Kimberly Belflower’s play “John Proctor Is the Villain” opened Monday at the ...