The Crucible
By Arthur Miller
The Crucible is a play that needs 15 to 30 performers (8 women, 10 men, 5 any gender). Licensed by Dramatists Play Service.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 15 to 30 performers
- Roles
- 8 women, 10 men, 5 any gender
- Running time
- About 150 minutes
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Dramatists Play Service
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Synopsis
The Salem witch trials become a parable for McCarthyism and mass hysteria.
Characters
- Abigail Williams
- Betty Parris
- Deputy-Governor Danforth
- Elizabeth Proctor
- Ezekiel Cheever
- Francis Nurse
- Giles Corey
- Hopkins
- John Proctor
- John Willard
- Judge Hathorne
- Mary Warren
- Mercy Lewis
- Mrs. Ann Putnam
- Rebecca Nurse
- Reverend John Hale
- Reverend Samuel Parris
- Sarah Good
- Susanna Walcott
- Thomas Putnam
- Tituba
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