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PEABODY, Mass. — The house in which a victim of the Salem witch trials once lived is available for $600,000. The nearly 4,000-square-foot manse was once the home of John Proctor, who was wrongly ...

What if the virtuous John Proctor, the hero of Arthur Miller’s acclaimed play “The Crucible” about the Salem witch trials, is not the hero? That thought, raised by a teenage girl in a rural Georgia ...

NEW YORK — Every high school kid knows Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible,” the allegorical play seemingly about the Salem witch trials but really fighting the chill of McCarthyism. In that play sits John ...

Virtually no high school English course in the United States is immune to the study of The Crucible, Arthur Miller's 1953 play that used the Salem witch trials as an allegory for McCarthyism's hunt ...

Even before audiences take their seats, while making their way into the JMAC BrickBox Theater they'll be met with a most unsettling sight: Prisoners huddled in a mass of straw, some with eyes vacant ...

“Becky Nurse of Salem,” the latest play by Sarah Ruhl, has just opened at Lincoln Center Theater, and the MacArthur-winning playwright wants to make one thing clear: While her play is in many ways a ...

Playwright Kimberly Belflower grew up in a two-stoplight town in a dry county in rural Georgia. Back in high school, Belflower didn’t think of her experience as distinctive. But when she started ...