"Set in a school in a small town in rural Georgia, John Proctor... centres on five female classmates who are not only studying The Crucible, but get caught up in Crucible-like events as debate whether or the play's nominal hero John Proctor is indeed the villain, as opposed to Abigail Williams, the young woman he has an affair with and then discards."
"Tickets are going fast - and will go faster when the cast is announced - but with a high school setting and young vibe, the Royal Court Theatre and Time Out have teamed up to offer under-35s exclusive access to 2,000 tickets at £25 - your best chance to bag an affordable ticket one of 2026's most exciting new openings.All you need to do? Sign up before midnight on Friday 30 January to receive the exclusive booking code."
Kimberley Belflower's John Proctor is the Villain reimagines Arthur Miller's The Crucible as a high-school-set drama in rural Georgia blending pop music, optimism and rage. The plot follows five female classmates who study The Crucible and become embroiled in Crucible-like events while debating whether John Proctor or Abigail Williams is the real villain. Danya Taymor's seven-time Tony-nominated Broadway production will be restaged at the Royal Court for its 70th anniversary season. Casting for the London run is TBA. The Royal Court and Time Out offer 2,000 £25 tickets for under-35s; sign-up deadline is midnight, Friday 30 January. The run is Mar 20–Apr 25.
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