<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1V4aGh_0wCkXeiC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1V4aGh_0wCkXeiC00" width="1280" height="781" ></figure>Our Friends of Sharon Playhouse are presenting in The Bok this Saturday!THE CRUCIBLEBy Arthur MillerDirected by Andrus NicholsStaged Reading | October 19 @ 7pm | The Bok Based on actual events that occurred during the Salem Witch Trials in 1692, and inspired by the wave of hysteria that swept the nation under McCarthyism in the early 1950s, THE CRUCIBLE is widely considered a masterpiece. This timeless classic challenges American ideas of power, intolerance, and justice. In the Puritan community of Salem, Massachusetts, a servant girl accuses a farmer’s wife of witchcraft. One accusation spirals into many, uncovering a web of bigotry and deceit that changes their lives forever. Among the most produced plays since its 1953 debut, THE CRUCIBLE is both a gripping historical drama and an evergreen parable of contemporary society, as it explores our relationship to fear, fundamentalism, and groupthink.FEATURINGDanny Binstock*Mary Cavett* Pun Bandhu*Edmund Lewis*Katelin LopesMaggie FlanneryGary Littman*Deron BayerSienna BrannCharlotte WiseGilvey Barnett-WinsbyC.C. StevensonJeff WiseHaas Regen*Savannah StevensonEmily SoellMark Johannes*Drew Ledbetter*Ronnie ReedMarinell Crippen*Appearing courtesy of Actors Equity Association</div></body>

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Sharon Playhouse Presents Staged Reading of “The Cricible”

Our Friends of Sharon Playhouse are presenting in The Bok this Saturday!. Based on actual events that occurred during the Salem Witch Trials in 1692, and inspired by the wave of hysteria that swept the nation under McCarthyism in the early 1950s, THE CRUCIBLE is widely considered a masterpiece. This timeless classic challenges American ideas of power, intolerance, and justice. In the Puritan community of Salem, Massachusetts, a servant girl accuses a farmer’s wife of witchcraft. One accusation spirals into many, uncovering a web of bigotry and deceit that changes their lives forever. Among the most produced plays since its 1953 debut, THE CRUCIBLE is both a gripping historical drama and an evergreen parable of contemporary society, as it explores our relationship to fear, fundamentalism, and groupthink.