Playwright Kimberly Belflower and director Danya Taymor reveal how the Tony-nominated play 'John Proctor Is the Villain' made ...

Ji, J.X. (2025) The Two Witch Hunts by Shakespeare. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-11. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1113430 .

On March 1, 1692, Salem, Massachusetts, authorities interrogated Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and an Indian slave, Tituba, to determine if they indeed practiced witchcraft. So began the infamous ...

The interest reflects a belief in forms of magic and supernatural phenomena that remains in parts of southern Africa — and some irritation at a colonial-era law that brands it witchcraft and ...

Simple History The Salem Witch Trials (1692) Cartoon Posted: November 26, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025 In Salem Village, Massachusetts, February 1692, Betty Parris, age 9 and Abigail ...

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Borden's sensationalized, double murder trial ended in acquittal, but the scene of that Victorian-era crime ... executed for witchcraft during the Salem trials in 1692. In her book, Bruni says ...

The widely-printed book ... of witchcraft. This incited a wave of hysteria that swept across colonial Massachusetts, and a special court convened in Salem to hold the first trial in 1692.

Scholars are examining witches’ and witchcraft’s roles in political, social, and cultural history. And publishers are highlighting books by witches who draw their magic skills from authentic ...

Centuries ago, an eyewitness of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials wrote a book about the experience in ... about what had happened during the witchcraft era.” Kristi Palma is a culture writer for ...