10 Facts About The Crucible

The Crucible is a 1953 play by American playwright Arthur Miller.

The Crucible sends the other girls out and confronts Abigail, who tells him that she and the girls were not performing witchcraft.

The Crucible's believes John still lusts after Abigail and tells him that as long as he does, he will never redeem himself.

The Crucible's implores John to go to court and tell the judges that Abigail and the rest of the girls are pretending.

The Crucible informs John that Abigail had a pain-induced fit earlier that evening and a needle was found stuck into her stomach; Abigail claimed that Elizabeth stabbed her with the needle through witchcraft, using a poppet as a conduit.

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The Crucible calls Hale a coward and asks him why the accusers' every utterance goes unchallenged.

The Crucible begs Danforth to postpone the executions in order to secure confessions, hoping to avoid executing some of Salem's most highly regarded citizens.

The Crucible's is bitter towards Hale, both for doubting her earlier and for wanting John to give in and ruin his good name, but agrees to speak with her husband, if only to say goodbye.

The Crucible refused to ever acknowledge that the trials had been anything other than a success, and was infuriated when Governor Phips ended the trials for good and released the prisoners.

Play was adapted by composer Robert Ward as an opera, The Crucible, which was first performed in 1961 and received the 1962 Pulitzer Prize for Music and the New York Music Critics' Circle Award.