In a quaint and close rural community, personal histories combine with lust and superstition, creating widespread hysteria and persecution.
Miller’s timeless classic attacks the terrorising power of false accusations and consequences of damning mindless gossip. The power of one teenage girl’s claims and control over her peers have devastating and long lasting consequences on an entire town.
Currently in production on Broadway, The Crucible and it’s historical tale of false accusation and mania are as relevant today as ever. After the overwhelmingly successful and acclaimed productions - Wroughton Passion Play, Jerusalem and Breathing Corpses, Gatecrash Theatre bring together a professional production team and... a taste for gritty, truthful storytelling to give this literary classic a new and terrifying breath of life.
Miller’s timeless classic attacks the terrorising power of false accusations and consequences of damning mindless gossip. The power of one teenage girl’s claims and control over her peers have devastating and long lasting consequences on an entire town.
Currently in production on Broadway, The Crucible and it’s historical tale of false accusation and mania are as relevant today as ever. After the overwhelmingly successful and acclaimed productions - Wroughton Passion Play, Jerusalem and Breathing Corpses, Gatecrash Theatre bring together a professional production team and... a taste for gritty, truthful storytelling to give this literary classic a new and terrifying breath of life.