However, for the purposes of this paper what I want to identify is the socio-political mechanism of sublimation at work both in the context of the production of The Crucible and within its narrative and staging. But secondly, and as allegory specifically, we could consider it a sort of sublimated political gesture: Miller’s protest against a modern-day witch hunt finding its expression in an alternative form. As an allegory of McCarthyite anti-communist hysteria in 1950s America, the play could itself be considered a form of sublimation: firstly, of course, in the way that all creative works can be understood, in the Freudian context, as a diversion of the drives (1916-17). The play has been adapted for various theatres from around the world and has been loved by the audience from all around the world.Ĭlick the button below to download The Crucible PDF free and read online.In 1952, Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible – a fictionalised staging of the 1692 Salem witch trials.The play comes under the Genre of Tragedy.The subject of the play is Salem witch trials, McCarthyism.The play was written in the English language.The Crucible was premiered at Martin Beck Theatre, New York City.
The Crucible was premiered on date 22 January 1953.The major characters of the play are Rebecca Nurse, Giles Corey, John Hathorne, Mary Warren, Thomas Danforth, Elizabeth Proctor, John Proctor, Reverend Samuel Parris, Reverend John Hale and Abigail Williams.The Crucible is written by Arthur Miller.The Crucible has been considered as a central work at the platform of American Drama. After one-year new production was succeeded and The Crucible has been regarded as a classic. The Crucible won Tony Award for Best Play in the year 1953. The author felt that production is too stylized and cold and it got hostile reviews. On, The Crucible was performed in Martin Beck Theatre, starring Madeleine Sherwood, Beatrice Straight and E.
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