TY - BOOK AU - Miller,Arthur TI - The crucible: A play in four acts PY - 1959/// CY - New York PB - Bantam Book KW - Trials (Witchcraft) -- Drama KW - Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama KW - Trials (Witchcraft) N1 - A note on the Historical Accuracy of this play -- Act one ( An Overture ) -- Act two -- Act three - Act four N2 - Few serious American playwrights have captured the imagination of the theater public all over the world as has Arthur Miller with Death of A Salesman and The Crucible. Mr. Miller' s plays are rooted in a realistically critical view of American Life and propelled by the intense personal conviction of a man who cares what he writes about something that matters ER -