The Crucible
Drama - Revival
Belasco Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: April 6, 1964
- Closing Date: May 2, 1964
- Previews: 4
- Performances: 16
Playwright: Arthur Miller
Synopsis
Arthur Miller's tale of the Salem witch trials, in which a group of girls accuse upstanding women in the town of witchcraft to divert suspicion from their own activities, has been seen as an allegory for Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-Communist crusades of the 1950s.
Opening Night Cast
| Fred Ainsworth | Hopkins | |
| Clinton Anderson | John Willard | |
| Osceola Archer | Tituba | |
| Richard Bowler | Ezekiel Cheever | |
| Susan Carr | Mercy Lewis | |
| Thayer David | Deputy-Governor Danforth | |
| Denholm Elliott | Reverend John Hale | |
| Farley Granger | John Proctor |
Opening Night Production Credits
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Arthur Miller | Writer |
| Jack Sydow | Director | |
| Peter Larkin | Scenic Design | |
| Alvin Colt | Costume Design | |
| Tharon Musser | Lighting Design | |
| Michael Dewell | Producer |
