Who wrote the 1952 play 'The Crucible'?
The Crucible The Crucible The Crucible is a 1953 play by American playwright Arthur Miller. It is a dramatized and partially fictionalized story of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Massachusetts Bay Colony during 1692/93. Miller wrote the play as an allegory for McCarthyism, when the United States government persecuted people accused of being communists. Miller himself was questioned by the House of Representatives' Committee on Un-American Activities in 1956 and convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to identify others present at meetings he had attended. The play was first performed at the Martin Beck Theatre on Broadway
Operation Crucible (play) Director, for a three-week run. "Crucible" transferred to 59E59 theaters in New York City in May 2018 as part of the theatre's Brits Off Broadway Festival and was Ben Brantley's New York Times Critics Pick. It was adapted for BBC Radio Four and aired in July 2018 directed by Toby Swift. "Crucible" started an Off-Broadway run at the Davenport Theatre in October 2018. Salvatore D’Aquila, Christopher McCurry, James Wallwork, and playwright Kieran Knowles play the four men trapped by the bombing. The play is actor Kieran Knowles's first work as a playwright. Operation Crucible (play) Operation Crucible is a play