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  2. Cultural depictions of the Salem witch trials - Wikipedia

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    The Crucible (1952), a play by Arthur Miller (1915–2005), Arguably the most famous cultural depictions of the Salem Witch, uses the trial events to reflect on the actions of the House Committee on Unamerican Activities and Senator Joe McCarthy. [15] Tituba of Salem Village (1956), a children's book by Ann Petry. [16]

  3. The Crucible - Wikipedia

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    The Crucible is a 1953 play by the American playwright Arthur Miller. It is a dramatized and partially fictionalized [ 1 ] story of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1692 to 1693.

  4. Arthur Miller - Wikipedia

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    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).

  5. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    The Crucible: Arthur Miller [33] "Achilles, Agony and Ecstasy in Eight Parts" The Triumph of Steel: Manowar: The Iliad: Homer: A retelling of the fight between Hector and Achilles [34] "Adam's Apple" Toys in the Attic: Aerosmith: The Book of Genesis from the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament

  6. John Proctor (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    In The Crucible by Arthur Miller, a 1953 fictionalized version of the trials portrayed as a theatrical play, John Proctor is cast as the main character whose story is centered around his powerful and unrivaled position in the society and consequential wrongfully-convicted fate. [38]

  7. Robert Ward (composer) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Eugene Ward (September 13, 1917 – April 3, 2013) was an American composer who is best remembered for his opera The Crucible (1961) after the 1953 play of the same name by Arthur Miller. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for that opera in 1962.

  8. Ivo van Hove - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, van Hove made his Broadway debut with a production of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge, which won Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Play and Best Direction of a Play. He also directed Broadway productions of Arthur Miller's The Crucible (2016), a stage adaptation of the 1976 film Network starring Bryan Cranston (2018), and a 2020 ...

  9. George Jacobs (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    Jacobs appears as a minor character in the 1996 film The Crucible, based on Arthur Miller's 1953 play about the Salem witch trials. He was portrayed by William Preston . Archival photograph of George Jacobs' house taken in the later 19th century or early 20th century