

Although Elizabeth’s trust with Proctor is clearly diminished, she does not use this against him and instead is seen to be rather forgiving as shown through her dialogue, “I do not judge you. But considerable strain has been placed upon their marriage by John’s affair with Abigail. For the most part, John and Elizabeth Proctor’s relationship is strong and loving. In The Crucible aspects of trust are revealed on numerous occasions, more specifically through the characterisation of John Proctor and his wife Elizabeth.


The major characters of the play are Rebecca Nurse, Giles Corey, John Hathorne, Mary Warren, Thomas Danforth, Elizabeth Proctor, John Proctor, Reverend Samuel Parris, Reverend John Hale and Abigail Williams.The Crucible is written by Arthur Miller.The Crucible has been considered as a central work at the platform of American Drama. After one-year new production was succeeded and The Crucible has been regarded as a classic. The Crucible won Tony Award for Best Play in the year 1953. The author felt that production is too stylized and cold and it got hostile reviews. On, The Crucible was performed in Martin Beck Theatre, starring Madeleine Sherwood, Beatrice Straight and E.
