The Crucible, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, review: Zapped into life by a great cast
The activities of the House Un-American Activities Committee must seem like ancient history to younger audiences, probably even a lot of older ones too.
The activities of the House Un-American Activities Committee must seem like ancient history to younger audiences, probably even a lot of older ones too.
West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds: James Brining's superbly directed adaptation of Arthur Miller's paranoiac political allegory emphasises more the search for redemption and salvatio…
This production, which superimposes the era in which the play was written upon the period in which it is set, resonates with our times Continue reading...
Theatre Royal, GlasgowA lovingly crafted celebration of Richard Burton reading Dylan Thomas is paired with a brave edit of Millers monumental drama Continue reading...
Theatre Royal, Glasgow: High-flying and lofty, Richard Burton's recording of Dylan Thomas poems - following a clear narrative from In My Craft and Sullen Art to And Death Shall Have No …
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The Old Vic production will also be available to download and watch online around the world
Notable co-stars from cult TV series PUSHING DAISIES, Lee Pace and Anna Friel, posed for pictures backstage at THE CRUCIBLE in London's West End this weekend, while visiting star Richard Arm…
The Crucible trailer The Crucible, Arthur Miller’s classic tale of the Salem witch trials, is re-imagined by acclaimed playwright and director Yaël Farber. Stars Richard Armitage…
I'm really doing well for play choices in July. Don't let the warm weather put you off catching these compelling productions, which scale great heights and depths of emotion. (Apart from the…
West End Review: revivals special. Mark Shenton hosts a final session in the current format, in which regular panellists Kate Bassett, David Benedict and Matt Wolf are joined for one contrib…
Responding to the medieval mystery cycles, The Sheffield Mysteries offer a frank and funny celebration of the human spirit, with a distinctly Yorkshire flavour.
Arthur Miller's The Crucible has always been the go-to play to always get the world talking " and Yaël Farber’s revival is no different. Despite its seventeenth-century storyline, t…
American Israeli director Yael Farber brings her dark touch to Arthur Miller's iconic play about prejudice, politics and hysteria .
Old Vic, LondonArthur Miller's play resonates without any updating in Yael Farber's powerful stagingI went to The Crucible half-expecting the director Yael Farber to have shifted the action …
An earthy production of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," starring Richard Armitage, is playing at the Old Vic in London.
Yael Farber's production of Arthur Miller's classic was well received, despite its three and a half hour running time
Surely after a lifetime of service to theatre, television and film Richard Wilson deserves better than to be locked in a sound proof box and spun creakily in the darkness of an overheated an…
Richard Armitage leads the cast of Yaël Farber's timely revival
Fiona Shaw, Haydn Gwynne and others joined the cast for the after party at the Savoy Hotel
Old Vic, LondonYaël Farber's extraordinary production of Arthur Miller's tale of the Salem witch hunt retains its disturbing relevance todayProductions of Arthur Miller's re-creation of t…
Old Vic Theatre: Arthur Miller's 1950s forensic, passionate examination of personal and public morality still resonates. After All My Sons in Regent's Park and Ivo van Hove's …
THE GATES OF HELL CREAK OPEN… Â It will haunt the memory for months, this profound, dark-lit, smoke-scented deep-booming production of Arthur Miller's play. In the round arena it cr…
The posters all over the Underground scream Richard Armitage. As far as they are concerned The Crucible is the finest one-man-show since Clarence Darrow. But what we get in performance is so…