Ref NoPRG/MARS/6
CollectionMarshall Programme Collection
TitleThe crucible programme
Date1981
Extent1 item
DescriptionProgramme for the National Theatre production of The crucible by Arthur Miller, at the Comedy Theatre, London, opening on 04 Mar 1981. The programme includes advertisements, a full list of credits and rehearsal photographs as well as an article detailing the history of the Comedy Theatre and a biography of Arthur Miller. The programme also includes a loose flyer announcing a cast change (Ken Drury will play Judge Hathorne) for the performance dates 23 Apr - 06 May.
Cast: Dave Hill (Reverend Samuel Parris) ; Colette Barker (Betty Parris) ; Yvonne Brewster (Tituba) ; Caroline Embling (Abigail Williams) ; Daryl Back (Susanna Walcott) ; Anne Raitt (Goodwife Ann Putnam) ; Derek Newark (Thomas Putnam) ; Emily Morgan (Mercy Lewis) ; Valerie Whittington (Mary Warren) ; James Grant (John Proctor) ; Edna Doré (Goodwife Rebecca Nurse) ; J G Devlin (Giles Corey) ; Gawn Grainger (Reverend John Hale) ; Lynn Farleigh (Goodwife Elizabeth Proctor) ; John Barrett (Francis Nurse) ; Trevor Ray (Ezekiel Cheever) ; Robert Hamilton (Marshall Herrick) ; Jeffrey Chiswick (Judge Hathorne) ; Tony Haygarth (Deputy Governor Danforth) ; Catherine Harding (Sarah Good)
Production credits: Bill Bryden (Director) ; Hayden Griffin (Settings) ; Deidre Clancy (Costumes) ; Peter Hartwell (Assistant Designer) ; Rory Dempster (Lighting) ; John Tams (Music) ; Michael Gregory (Drum) ; Jason Barnes (Production Manager) ; Jaime Dworin (Company and Stage Manager) ; Amanda Price (Deputy Stage Manager) ; Christopher Montgomery (Sound)
SubjectSalem witch trials
McCarthyism
PhysicalDescription20.9 x 14.8cm booklet, comprising five sheets (one sheet yellow) of paper stapled centrally; in black and white excepting orange ink for cover. In good condition.
ArrangementChronological
Related OrganisationComedy Theatre
National Theatre
Related PlaceLondon
ContentNoteAdditional credits are listed in the programme.
CategoryProgrammes (theatre)
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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