Thursday, January 29, 2026
Taymor helmed the original Broadway production of the play, earning a Tony nomination.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMDanya Taymor, director of Broadway's John Proctor Is the Villain, will return to the project to helm the forthcoming movie adaptation, Deadline has confirmed. For her direction of the stage …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PMThe 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, celebrating the 2025-26 Broadway and off-Broadway season of theater, will be held on May 21. Nominations will be announced during the afternoon of April…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PMTuesday, January 6, 2026
In November, John Proctor Is the Villain star Sadie Sink joined Lorde onstage for a performance of "Green Light" during her London concert. The Stranger Things star danced to the song, which…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMThursday, January 1, 2026
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After seeing almost 300 shows in 2025, I'm looking b…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:00PMWednesday, December 31, 2025
We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buen…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AMMonday, December 29, 2025
We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buen…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMFriday, December 26, 2025
Overall, 2025 was a busy year on the stage. For some actors, it was really a busy year. Several actors appeared in two different productions this year nearly over.
Broadway Games:
Double T…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AMMonday, December 22, 2025
We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buen…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AMFriday, December 19, 2025
Tony nominee Fina Strazza, who starred as Beth in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway, has joined the cast of Dig, a new Peacock comedy from Mike Schur and Amy Poehler. According to Vari…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMWe were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical, Buen…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMWednesday, December 17, 2025
We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buena…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12AMTuesday, December 16, 2025
Liberation” is by far the most critically acclaimed theater of 2025, featured in nine of the ten Top 10 lists below. Bess Wohl’s play about a woman’s liberation group in the 1970s is f…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:29AMTuesday, November 25, 2025
The Stranger Things star will reprise her Broadway performance of the Kimberly Belflower play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, a film adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway play John Proctor Is the Villain is currently in development, with Sadie Sink attached as an executive …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMTuesday, November 18, 2025
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Star-Crossed and West End-Bound
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will make their West End debuts next spring in Romeo & Juliet. Perform…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PMSunday, November 16, 2025
Lorde brought out recent John Proctor Is the Villain star Sadie Sink during her "Ultrasound" concert in London. They danced to "Green Light," which was heavily featured in the Tony-nominated…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PMFriday, November 14, 2025
Watching filmed Broadway shows at TOFT requires a trip to the library.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PMWednesday, November 12, 2025
BroadwayWorld has just learned that the seven-time Tony Award-nominated John Proctor is the Villain, the new play by Kimberly Belflower, is now available at The New York Public Library for t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AMTuesday, November 11, 2025
A celebration of life was recently held for Tony Award-winning producer and entertainment industry veteran Jack W. Batman, who died on August 1, 2025 following a diagnosis of pancreatic canc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16AMTuesday, October 28, 2025
The work, a modern reexamination of Arthur Miller's The Crucible set at a rural Georgia high school, made a Broadway debut last season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMKimberly Belflower’s John Proctor is the Villain is set to make its European premiere next year at The Royal Court Theatre in London. The production, directed by Tony Award-winner Danya Ta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMTuesday, September 9, 2025
Broadway took a hit in the box office over the Labor Day holiday weekend last week, with most of the shows on the boards reporting declines in weekly grosses. In all, the 27 productions on B…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:17PMMonday, September 8, 2025
John Proctor is the Villain played its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, September 7. At the final curtain call, Danya Taymor led the audience in a special ritual – which included e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AMSunday, 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 12:48AMSaturday, September 6, 2025
A shriekathon in “John Proctor Is the Villain” is the latest in a wave of young women letting their pipes loose — and exhorting anyone to join in.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMMonday, September 1, 2025
It's hard to believe another three months have passed. This summer is now past, and unlike other recent summers, Broadway was rather less than busy. Nonetheless, we still managed to get in a…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AMFriday, August 29, 2025
It's Back to School time! So why not start with a little test? This one's all about plays on Broadway. Good luck!
Broadway Pop Quiz:
The Play's the Thing!
1. TRUE or FALSE: T…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:48AMWednesday, August 20, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 20, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:
NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AMTuesday, August 19, 2025
Chiara Aurelia is currently making her Broadway debut as Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain! Aurelia recently made her Off-Broadway debut in Dilaria (DR2 Theatre). Her film credit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMWednesday, August 13, 2025
The newcomer brings her own spark to the role originated by her friend Sadie Sink.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMMonday, August 11, 2025
Tony Award-winning producer and entertainment industry leader Jack W. Batman died of pancreatic cancer on Friday, August 1, in hospice care at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:21PMFriday, August 8, 2025
Zachary Keller, Helen Krushinski and Connor Sullivan will lead the North American tour of the musical Water for Elephants, which kicks off at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD on Septe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMWednesday, August 6, 2025
John Proctor is the Villain, Gypsy's Audra McDonald, Betty Boop, and more were honored during the Las Culturistas 2025 Culture Awards last night. The award show, an offshoot of the podcast b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMBowen Yang and Matt Rogers celebrated the best in this year's culture at The Orpheum Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMTuesday, July 29, 2025
The news hasn’t been great for female playwrights as of late, but lost in the dire media rotation is that some of the most buzzed-about commercial productions in recent memory are by women…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMThursday, July 24, 2025
Age: 22
Hometown: Taos, New Mexico
Current role: Chiara Aurelia plays the lead role of Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway, having taken over the role from close fri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMTuesday, July 22, 2025
‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ extends on Broadway and gets film adaptation, Moretz to lead ‘Caroline’ Off-Broadway, ‘Sunset’ closing night highlights Since 2016, “Today on Broa…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMMonday, July 21, 2025
When Amalia Yoo and Fina Strazza aren't back in school onstage in Broadway's John Proctor Is the Villain, you'll find them backstage at the Booth Theatre in Dressing Room 1! In this video, w…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:06PM 
