The Crucible

May 1994

Written by Arthur Miller.

Directed by Stella Hewett.

Produced by Stella Hewett.

An award-winning production

Cast

Rev. Parris: Guy Pannell
Betty Parris: Hannah Hughes
Tituba: Val Meek
Abigail Williams: Sally Wiggam
Susanna Walcott: Lynsey Jordan
Ann Putnam: Cathie Pannell
Thomas Putnam: Roger Wickham
Mercy Lewis: Louise Hedges
Mary Warren: Gilly Ross
John Proctor: John Palmer
Rebecca Nurse: Mavis Hewitt
Giles Corey: Rev. John Harper
Rev. Hale: Alan Prince
Elizabeth Proctor: Sue Burgess
Francis Nurse: Hamish Barclay
Marshall Herrick: Simon Wonnacott
Judge Hathorne: Ben Gillingham
Ezekiel Cheever: Cliff Bailey
Dept. Governor Danforth: Paul Wonnacott
Sarah Good: Stella Gillingham

Production Team

Stage Manager: Sandy Baines
Lighting and Sound: Ray Burgess, John Meek
Set Design & Construction: Dave Hewitt, Mavis Hewitt
Wardrobe: Maggie Taylor
Properties: Lisette Granados
Make-up: Sue Michelmore
Continuity: Mary Wonnacott
Front of House: Jan Goss and team
Press: Guy Pannell
Publicity: Stella Hewett, John Palmer
Safety Officer: Sandy Baines
Photographer: Dave Watson
Printing: The Avonwick Press

Awards

Production awarded Best Production by South Devon Drama Federation
Sue Burgess awarded Best Actor by South Devon Drama Federation
Gilly Ross awarded Best Young Performer by South Devon Drama Federation

Programme

Gallery

: John Palmer and Sue Burgess as John and Elizabeth Proctor, and Gilly Rose as Mary Warren in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-01-web)

: Guy Pannell as the Rev. Parris in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-02-web)

: Alan Prince as the Rev. Hale in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-03-web)

: Paul Wonnacott as Deputy Governor Danforth in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-04-web)

: Ben Gillingham as Judge Hathorne in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-05-web)

: Father John Harper as Giles Corey in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-06-web)

: Hamish Barclay as Francis Nurse in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-07-web)

: Hamish Barclay as Francis Nurse in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-08-web)

: Cathie Pannell as Ann Putnam in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-09-web)

: Mavis Hewitt as Rebecca Nurse in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-10-web)

: Stella Gillingham as Sarah Good in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-12-web)

: Sally Wiggam as Abigail Williams in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-13-web)

: Hannah Hughes as Betty Parris in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-14-web)

: Louise Hedges as Mercy in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-15-web)

: Lynsey Jordan as Susanna in the SBADS 1994 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-16-web)

: Assembled at the bedside of the ailing Betty are Rebecca, the Rev. Parris, John Proctor, Thomas Putnam (Roger Wickham), Ann Putnam and Giles Corey. ls the girl a victim of witchcraft? From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-17-web)

: Summoned to find a cause for Betty's strange condition, the Rev. Hale arrives with an armful of books. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-18-web)

: 'I'll fly to Mama! Let me fly!' Woken by Abigail, Mercy and Mary, Betty scrambles to the window. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-19-web)

: The besotted Abigail begs John Proctor to renew their illicit relationship. He refuses - and she plans her revenge. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-20-web)

: Accused by Abigail of devilish practices, Tituba is questioned by the Rev. Hale. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-21-web)

: Returned from the courtroom, Mary tells the Proctors that thirty-nine women have been condemned to hang as witches. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-22-web)

: ln an anti-room of the court Mary Warren is questioned by Deputy Governor Danforth. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-23-web)

: The Rev. Hale brings the news that Elizabeth's life may also be in danger. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-24-web)

: On the accusation of the evil Abigail, Elizabeth is arrested by Ezekiel Cheever. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-25-web)

: 'It is a whore's vengeance!' And in accusing Abigail John Proctor also condemns himself. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-26-web)

: Driven by fury, Proctor attacks Abigail and is roughly restrained by Marshall Herrick (Simon Wonnacott). From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-27-web)

: Imprisoned for three months, the Proctors are brought together - in the hope that Elizabeth will persuade her husband to confess to having seen the Devil. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-28-web)

: Broken and destroyed, Proctor confesses, but refuses to implicate Rebecca. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-29-web)

: Shamed by Rebecca's brave stand against the witch hunters, Proctor tears his signed confession to pieces and prepares to go to the gallows. From the SBADS 1993 production of 'The Crucible'.(File: SBADS-1994-The-Crucible-30-web)