The Crucible

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Event The Crucible
Venue All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD
First Date 6 May 1960
Last Date 14 May 1960
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Based on the Salem witchcraft trials, also a powerful allegory of paranoia about communists in McCarthy-era America.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Historical
Subjects Politics
Supernatural
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Barbara Colley Actor
Ted Kelk Actor
Arthur Miller Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Connie Healy, Defiance: Political theatre in Brisbane, 1930-1962, Boombana Publications, Brisbane, QLD, 2000
Event Identifier 90774
Dataset AusStage