![]() Eminent divines, such as Cotton Mather and the Reverend Hale, supplied ample theological proof for the existence of witches. The Crucible, play and opera, draws upon the frenzy and anguish of the witch-hunt that took place in Salem, Massachusetts, in the 1690s. In the days that followed, the press was almost unanimous in their high praise of the work and at the close of the 1961-62 season, it was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music. The libretto and score were written in less than a year, the last page of the full score having been completed just 11 days before the first performance on October 26, 1961. ![]() The opera had been commissioned by the New York City Opera. When the final curtain fell and the last notes of the orchestra died away on the opening night of The Crucible, an excited audience thundered its approval. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. Type of Resource Still image Languages English Identifiers NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21948893 MSS Unit ID: 24515 Archives EAD ID: 3180002 Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cd1e0ab0-43c8-0139-2131-0242ac110003 Rights Statement The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. Crucible Genres Costume design drawings Design drawings Notes Funding: Support for digitization has been provided by the Estate of Willa Kim. The Crucible Dates / Origin Date Created: 1968 - 1971 (Approximate) Library locations Billy Rose Theatre Division Shelf locator: *T-Vim 2017-044 Topics Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005. ![]() Names Kim, Willa (Creator) Kim, Willa (Costume designer) Collection ![]() ![]() TitleThe Crucible: Francis Nurse (Bill Cwikowski), 12 ![]()
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