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The remainder of Act One is set in the attic of local preacher Samuel Parris. His ten-year-old daughter, Betty Parris , lies motionless. The previous evening, Reverend Parris discovered Betty, some other girls, and his Barbadian slave , Tituba , dancing naked in the forest and engaged in some sort of pagan ritual.
The Crucible is a 1996 American historical drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner and written by Arthur Miller, based on his 1953 play.It stars Daniel Day-Lewis as John Proctor, Winona Ryder as Abigail Williams, Paul Scofield as Judge Thomas Danforth, Joan Allen as Elizabeth Proctor, Karron Graves as Mary Warren, and Bruce Davison as Reverend Samuel Parris.
Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater.Among his most popular plays are All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), and A View from the Bridge (1955).
Tom Cruise is choosing to accept a major honor from the U.S. Navy.. The "Top Gun" star, 62, on Tuesday received the Navy's Distinguished Public Service Award, the highest honor that Navy Secretary ...
One of Jenna Fischer's earliest thoughts when she was diagnosed with breast cancer was about what would happen to her hair. "The Office" star spoke to Hoda Kotb in a TODAY show segment aired Oct ...
Jessica Alba and Cash Warren have called it quits after almost 17 years of marriage, but it looks like the writing was kiiiinda on the wall.. Jessica opened up about her and Cash's relationship on ...
Annie was born on October 18, 1679, to Thomas Putnam (of the Putnam family) and Ann (née Carr) Putnam, who had twelve children in total. [3] Ann was the eldest. [2] Fellow accuser Mercy Lewis was a servant in the Putnam household, and Mary Walcott was, perhaps, Annie's best friend.
Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to run for president in the U.S. and she made her historic run in 1872 – before women even had the right to vote! She supported women's suffrage as well as welfare for the poor, and though it was frowned upon at the time, she didn't shy away from being vocal about sexual freedom.