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The Verdict Reviews Are Out for John Proctor Is the Villain, Starring Sadie Sink

The play by Kimberly Belflower opened on Broadway at the Booth Theatre April 14.

Sadie Sink and Amalia Yoo in John Proctor is the Villain Julieta Cervantes

It's the witching hour. John Proctor is the Villain opened on Broadway at the Booth Theatre and the critics have released their reviews. 

The new play by Kimberly Belflower is in a limited engagement through July 6. The play follows a group of high schoolers who are assigned The Crucible to read in class, and the feminist questions they have while dissecting the play in the wake of the #MeToo movement.

Sadie Sink leads the production as Shelby Holcomb, with Nihar Duvvuri as Mason Adams, Tony winner Gabriel Ebert as Carter Smith, Molly Griggs as Bailey Gallagher, Maggie Kuntz as Ivy Watkins, Hagan Oliveras as Lee Turner, Morgan Scott as Nell Shaw, Fina Strazza as Beth Powell, and Amalia Yoo as Raelynn Nix.

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半岛体育 will continue to update this list as reviews come in.

The production understudies are Noah Pacht, Fiona Robberson, Shian Tomlinson, Garrett Young, and Victoria Vourkoutiotis.

John Proctor Is the Villain was commissioned by The Farm Theater in 2017. Following workshops at Farm Theater and Ojai Playwrights Conference, the play premiered at Centre College in 2018, and has since been produced at Furman University, Rollins College, Washington D.C.'s Studio Theatre, and Boston's Huntington.

Taymor's creative team includes scenic designer AMP featuring Teresa Williams, costume designer Sarah Laux, lighting designer Natasha Katz, sound designer Palmer Hefferan, projection designer Hannah Wasileski, movement director Tilly Evans-Krueger, hair, wig and make-up design by J. Jared Janas, and intimacy coordinator Ann James. Gigi Buffington serves as voice and dialect coach. Casting is by Taylor Williams.

Sue Wagner, John Johnson, John Mara Jr., Runyonland, and Eric Falkenstein are producing.

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Photos: Sadie Sink, Gabriel Ebert, Molly Griggs, More in John Proctor is the Villain

 
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