201. The Cup | The Crucible (National Theatre Live)

Welcome back to the 201st episode of The Cup which is our a weekly (give or take, TBD, these are unprecedented times) performing arts talk show presented by Cup of Hemlock Theatre. With the theatres on a come back we offer a mix of both reviews of live shows we've seen and continued reviews of prophet productions! For our 201st episode we have a new proshot review of the the National Theatre’s 2022 production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible (as preserved by National Theatre Live), directed by Lyndsey Turner, starring Brendan Cowell as John Proctor and Erin Doherty as Abigail Williams. Join host and Co-Artistic Producer @mackenzie_horner along side Co-Artistic Producer Ryan Borochovitz, Associate Producer @jillian.robinson96, returning special guest panelist @hime.sarah discuss the special rain effects and additional the prologue and epilogue this production added and Erin's alternative interpretation of Abigail. Plus they debate alternative titles for this iconic play. Watch the play on NTatHome (subscription needed): https://www.ntathome.com/the-crucible Follow our panelists: Mackenzie Horner (Before the Downbeat: A Musical Podcast) – Instagram/Facebook: BeforetheDownbeat Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3aYbBeN Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3sAbjAu Sarah Hime – Instagram: @hime.Sarah // Twitter: @SarahHime1 // Watch Pink is In: https://tv1.bell.ca/fibetv1/shows/pink-is-in / https://www.primevideo.com/detail/Pink-Is-In/0FWMKIC23RN784WD60FC5UQ950#:~:text=Prime%20Video%3A%20Pink%20Is%20In / https://tubitv.com/series/300001076/pink-is-in Jillian Robinson – Instagram: @jillian.robinson96 Ryan Borochovitz – [Just send all that love to CoH instead; he won’t mind!] Follow Cup of Hemlock Theatre on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: @cohtheatre If you’d like us to review your upcoming show in Toronto, please send press invites/inquiries to [email protected]