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"The Crucible" presented by National Theatre Live

Special Features: Captured live at the National Theatre, London

A witch hunt is beginning in Arthur Miller’s captivating parable of power with Erin Doherty (THE CROWN) and Brendan Cowell (“Yerma”). Raised to be seen but not heard, a group of young women in Salem suddenly find their words have an almighty power. As a climate of fear, vendetta and accusation spreads through the community, no one is safe from trial. Lyndsey Turner (“Hamlet”) directs this contemporary new staging, designed by Tony Award® winner Es Devlin (“The Lehman Trilogy”). Captured live from the Olivier stage at the National Theatre. Directed by Lyndsey Turner. Written by Arthur Miller. Runtime 193 min., including a 20-min. intermission.

No AFI Member passes accepted.

Run Time: 193 Minutes

Opening Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023

Genre: Filmed theater

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AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
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