⭐ THE CRUCIBLE – WEST END TRANSFER ANNOUNCED – GIELGUD THEATRE – JUNE 2023 ⭐
The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of The Crucible will transfer to the West End for a strictly limited run, it has been announced.
Set designed by Tony Award-winner, Es Devlin (The Lehman Trilogy), this new production of Arthur Miller’s gripping parable of power and its abuse will play at Delfont Mackintosh Theatres’ Gielgud Theatre from 7th June – 2nd September 2023.
Casting to be announced at a later date.
A witch hunt is beginning in Salem. Raised to be seen but not heard, a group of young women suddenly find their words have a terrible power. As a climate of fear spreads through the community, private vendettas fuel public accusations and soon the truth itself is on trial.
The creative team includes Olivier Award-winner director Lyndsey Turner, set designer Es Devlin, costume designer Catherine Fay, lighting designer Tim Lutkin, sound designer Tingying Dong (content design), sound designer Christopher Shutt (system design), composer and arranger Caroline Shaw, music director and arranger Osnat Schmool with casting by Alastair Coomer CDG and Naomi Downham.
They are joined by associate director Blythe Stewart, associate set designer Ellie Wintour, associate lighting designer Max Narula, fight director Bret Yount, intimacy directors Ita O’Brien and Louise Kempton, dialect coaches Danièle Lydon and Hazel Holder and assistant music director Alice Grant.
The Crucible will play the Gielgud Theatre, running from 7th June – 2nd September 2023, with tickets on sale from 9th March 2023.
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