Sunday, September 7, 2025
The work is a modern reexamination of Arthur Miller's The Crucible set at a rural Georgia high school.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AMWednesday, September 3, 2025
Elizabeth Newman begins her tenure as Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres with a new production of Dancing at Lughnasa, opening this month at the Crucible Theatre
The post Dancing at Lu…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:41AMWednesday, August 13, 2025
By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) When Arthur Miller debuted The Crucible in 1953, the nation was emerging from the dark and sinister times of accusations and rec…
SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 02:15AMMonday, August 11, 2025
Monday, July 21, 2025
Class will be in session a while longer. John Proctor is the Villain, starring Chiara Aurelia in her Broadway debut, has extended for the third and final time. The coming-of-age play wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMFriday, July 18, 2025
The Tony-nominated coming-of-age play John Proctor is the Villain is to be adapted into a movie with its Tony-nominated star Sadie Sink executive producing. As reported by Hollywood Reporter…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PMJohn Proctor Is the Villain is officially coming to the screen. The Hollywood Reporter has announced that a film adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway play is currently in the works, fea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMWednesday, July 16, 2025
Last night, television star Chiara Aurelia joined the company of John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway as 'Shelby Holcomb'. Check out photos of her opening night bow with the company!
In J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03PMTuesday, July 15, 2025
Beginning tonight, July 15, Chiara Aurelia joins the company of John Proctor is the Villain as 'Shelby Holcomb'. Tony nominee Sadie Sink played her final performance on July 13. Check out ph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMMonday, July 14, 2025
Sadie Sink played her 104th and final performance on Broadway as ‘Shelby Holcomb’ in John Proctor is the Villain yesterday, Sunday, July 13. Check out photos of her final curtain call be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AMSunday, July 13, 2025
On Friday, July 11, singer-song writer Lorde visited with the cast of John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway! Her song, Greenlight, his featured predominantly in the show. See the photos he…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMFriday, July 11, 2025
If I said, "rolling pin and chaste silver razor" or "a cow as white as milk, a cape as red as blood, hair as yellow as corn, a slipper as pure as gold," you'd probably know right away what B…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:32AMFriday, July 4, 2025
He staged a revival of “The Crucible” in a Manhattan hotel ballroom in 1958, helped run Circle in the Square and oversaw the operations of Jujamcyn Theaters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PMMonday, June 30, 2025
Paul Libin, the Theater Hall of Fame inductee and longtime Broadway producer who received 12 Tony Awards, including the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, died on Ju…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMTuesday, June 17, 2025
If you happen to be walking by Radio City Music Hall, you just might get a glimpse into rehearsals for Heathers the Musical! Casey Likes has shared a fun video of himself and Lorna Courtney …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMFriday, June 13, 2025
Editors' Choice, Part Two
Yesterday, we presented the first part of our 2025 JKTS Awards honoring those theater people - new faces and familiar faces - that made the 2024-2025 Broadway …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMThursday, June 5, 2025
Danya Taymor directs the new 2025 Best Play Tony nominee by Kimberly Belflower, a reexamination of The Crucible.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMWednesday, June 4, 2025
Review of the Saturday, May 31, 2025 evening performance at the Booth Theatre in New York City. Starring Sadie Sink, with Nihar Duvurri, Gabriel Ebert, Molly Griggs, Maggie Kuntz, Hagan Oliv…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AMTuesday, June 3, 2025
John Proctor is the Villain and Cats: The Jellicle Ball received top honors in the group's third annual Dorian Theater Awards. Both productions won three awards each, making them the most aw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMMonday, June 2, 2025
Students of Tony Awards trivia can savor a fun tidbit this year: In the spirit of Fosse and Verdon, husband-and-wife Gabriel Ebert and Danya Taymor are nominated for acting in and directing …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMWednesday, May 28, 2025
Soon enough, we'll be trading in light jackets for shorts and tees, and turning up the A.C. Where did spring go? The last couple of summers were busy, theater-wise, but this year it feels mu…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMTuesday, May 27, 2025
John Proctor is the Villain, Kimberly Belflower's coming-of-age play currently nominated for seven Tony Awards, has extended its Broadway engagement. Performances will now run through July …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMDanya Taymor directs the new 2025 Best Play Tony nominee by Kimberly Belflower, a reexamination of The Crucible.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThursday, May 22, 2025
Ince's fidelity to the language allows every nuance to be exposed
A society ruled by hysteria. Lurid lies that carry more currency than reality. There’s no shortage of reasons that Arthur …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 11:18AMShakespeare’s Globe, LondonDirector Ola Ince brings absurdist comedy to Arthur Miller’s classic drama of Salem witch-hunting, now told partly through song
There is never a time when Arth…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AMMonday, May 19, 2025
The complete cast and creative team have been announced for Heathers The Musical. Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler, a veteran of 12 Broadway shows including Hairspray, Xanadu, Mean Girls, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMFriday, May 16, 2025
There are 22 days left until the 2025 Tony Awards, which means there is still time to see a few shows before the winners are revealed!
It has been a banner year for Broadway, with a beauti…
SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 08:00PMWednesday, May 14, 2025
One could be forgiven for thinking John Proctor Is the Villain is a two or three-hour long production. Once Kimberly Bellflower’s vital, gripping play comes to an end, it wouldn’t be sur…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 06:35PMHeathers the Musical has cast its Heathers. The musical will make its New York City return in a limited engagement at New World Stages from June 22 through September 28.
McKenzie Kurtz (Fr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMCasting has been announced for the three Heathers, in the off-Broadway return of Heathers: The Musical!
McKenzie Kurtz (Broadway: Frozen, The Heart of Rock and Roll, Wicked; Kennedy Center: …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMTuesday, May 13, 2025
“I hadn’t read it since college,” says playwright Kimberly Belflower of Arthur Miller’s iconic play The Crucible. She drew inspiration for John Proctor Is the Villain from that 1953 …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:41PM 
