“John Proctor Is the Villain,” the title of Kimberly Belflower’s Tony-nominated play, has a strong polemical ring. Before seeing the work, I assumed that the author was picking a fight with Arthur ...

Unlike Belflower, John Proctor featured actress Fina Strazza had never read Miller’s play as a student. While she first dove into the text to prepare to star in Belflower’s work, the new play didn’t ...

2025 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Direction of a Play Danya Taymor 2025 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play Amalia Yoo 2025 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design of a ...

The searing, funny “John Proctor Is the Villain,” which has been nominated for seven Tonys, including Best Play, centers on five boisterously articulate teen girls reading “The Crucible” in an honors ...

Performances in N.Y.C. A shriekathon in “John Proctor Is the Villain” is the latest in a wave of young women letting their pipes loose — and exhorting anyone to join in. A shriekathon in “John Proctor ...

“The Outsiders” and “John Proctor Is the Villain” showcased Danya Taymor’s adept staging of teen stories. Off Broadway, next: the teen satire “Trophy Boys.” Credit...Dina Litovsky for The New York ...

New York — “John Proctor Is the Villain,” the title of Kimberly Belflower’s Tony-nominated play, has a strong polemical ring. Before seeing the work, I assumed that the author was picking a fight with ...

NEW YORK — "John Proctor Is the Villain," the title of Kimberly Belflower's Tony-nominated play, has a strong polemical ring. Before seeing the work, I assumed that the author was ...