Review of The Crucible (1996) by Edward Guthmann for San Francisco Chronicle — 06 Dec 2018
Director Nicholas Hytner doesn't soften or cosmeticize Miller's tale -- it's often uncomfortable to watch -- and he draws an emotional pitch from his actors that helps us understand the mob fury and irrational fear that make a situation like the one in Salem possible.
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This review of The Crucible (1996) was written by Edward Guthmann and published by San Francisco Chronicle on 06 Dec 2018.
The Crucible has generally received positive reviews.
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