John Willard

Review: THE CRUCIBLE at Desert Theatre Works
by June August - Apr 22, 2026

The production of The Crucible at Desert Theatre Works in Indio is a crucial reminder of society's existential need for stability. It is definitely worth seeing, even if you've seen it or a version of it before.

Arthur Miller’s THE CRUCIBLE Launches Phoenix’s Inaugural Season At The Arts Asylum
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2025

Phoenix Theatre Company launches its first season at The Arts Asylum in Kansas City with The Crucible, Arthur Miller’s timeless examination of hysteria, morality, and truth. Directed by Ryan Fortney.

Historian Amnon Kabatchnik's BLOODY BROADWAY Released
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2025

Amnon Kabatchnik has penned a new in his award-winning reference series. Kabatchnik's latest, Bloody Broadway: Plays of Menace, Murder, and Mystery, Volume I (BearManor Media) is now available.

Cast and Creative Team Set For THE CAT AND THE CANARY at MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2025

MainStage Irving-Las Colinas has announced the cast, creative team, and performance dates for their upcoming production of The Cat and the Canary, a mystery by John Willard.

THE CRUCIBLE to be Presented at Ocala Civic Theatre This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2025

'We are only what we always were...' Arthur Miller's The Crucible is live on stage at Ocala Civic Theatre. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!

THE CRUCIBLE to be Presented at Southbank Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2025

Southbank Theatre Company will present Arthur Miller's timeless American classic, The Crucible. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!

THE CRUCIBLE to be Presented at The Shawnee Playhouse in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2025

The Shawnee Playhouse, celebrating its forty-sixth season, will present The Crucible. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!

THE CRUCIBLE Announced At The Ojai Art Center Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2024

The Ojai Art Center Theater will present Arthur Miller's The Crucible, directed by Rosie Gordon, from September 27th to October 20th, 2024.

Casts Set for THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD & THE CAT AND THE CANARY At Chichester Festival Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2024

The casts have been revealed for THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD and THE CAT & THE CANARY at Chichester Festival Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

THE CAT AND THE CANARY Will Be Presented at Theatre Royal
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2021

Bill Kenwright, The Classic Thriller Theatre Company and Theatre Royal, Glasgow are pleased to welcome the creepy comedy thriller The Cat and the Canary next week as part of a UK tour.

THE CAT AND THE CANARY Returns to UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2021

Bill Kenwright’s Classic Thriller Theatre Company continues with its latest chilling whodunit, the creepy comedy thriller The Cat and the Canary. Following its acclaimed opening in Windsor in January 2020 and highly successful spring tour, the production returns to complete its Autumn tour, which was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.  

Photo Flash: First Look at the UK Tour of THE CAT AND THE CANARY
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2020

Bill Kenwright's Classic Thriller Theatre Company (Rehearsal For Murder, Judgement in Stone, The Case of the Frightened Lady and The Lady Vanishes) returns with their latest chilling whodunit, the creepy comedy thriller The Cat and the Canary.

The Classic Thriller Company Presentes THE CAT AND THE CANARY
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2020

The Agatha Christie Theatre Company, Bill Kenwright's Classic Thriller Theatre Company (Rehearsal For Murder, Judgement in Stone, The Case of the Frightened Lady and The Lady Vanishes), returns with their latest chilling whodunit, the creepy comedy thriller The Cat and the Canary.

THE CAT AND THE CANARY Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2019

Building on the phenomenal decade-long success of The Agatha Christie Theatre Company, Bill Kenwright's Classic Thriller Theatre Company (Rehearsal For Murder, Judgement in Stone, The Case of the Frightened Lady and The Lady Vanishes), returns with their latest chilling whodunit, the creepy comedy thriller The Cat and the Canary.

THE CRUCIBLE Opens At The Royal Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2019

The Royal Players present their production of The Crucible, opening October 17th at the Royal Theatre. Performance dates and times are October 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, 26th at 7:00 p.m. and October 20th and 27th at 2:00 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays

East Lynne Theater Company Presents POE BY CANDLELIGHT and THE CAT AND THE CANARY
by Julie Musbach - Oct 11, 2019

The award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company presents two events in time for Halloween: 'Poe by Candlelight' on Saturday, October 19 at 8:00p.m. and the classic silent thriller, 'The Cat and the Canary,' accompanied by Wayne Zimmerman on the organ, on Sunday, October 20 at 7:00p.m., both at The First Presbyterian Church, 500 Hughes Street in Cape May, where the theater is in residence.

Wolfbane Productions Proudly Presents THE CRUCIBLE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2019

Wolfbane Productions will return to the woods of Appomattox with 'The Crucible' from October 3-26, 2019. This limited engagement will be presented by firelight deep in the woods of Wolfbane's outdoor venue, the Wolf PAC, located at 618 Country Club Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522. Thursday-Saturday, doors open at 7pm; the show will begin at 8pm.  Grab your favorite lawn chair and take a hayride to Salem Village for a theatrical experience like no other.

Evolution Theatre Presents THE VULTURES, May 22 - June 1
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2019

In the vein of And Then There Were None, Clue and Murder by Death, The Vultures puts a modern, comedic, gay spin on the haunted house/mystery genre.

Cast Announced For THE CRUCIBLE
by Julie Musbach - Mar 15, 2019

Hunger Theatre, an NYC-based theatre company, self-described as 'small but relentless in our pursuit of excellent storytelling,' will honor one the 20th Century's greatest storytellers, Arthur Miller, with a new production of The Crucible. Performing at Access Theatre Gallery, 380 Broadway, 4th Floor, New York City.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE CRUCIBLE at Steppenwolf for Young Adults
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017

Kicking off the 2017-2018 Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) season is Arthur Miller's The Crucible, directed by Jonathan Berry. Steppenwolf Education presents this American classic as part of the SYA season which asks, 'When does a lie become the truth?' BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!