John Proctor Is The Villain

American Conservatory Theater presents "John Proctor Is The Villain", a contemporary play that re-examines themes from Arthur Miller's *The Crucible* through a modern lens. Written by Olivia Dufault, this production explores the impact of historical narratives and power dynamics within a high school setting, offering a fresh perspective on a classic. It's a thought-provoking piece that blends historical inquiry with current social commentary. This matinee performance on Sunday, November 22, 2026, takes place at the Toni Rembe Theater in San Francisco. Known for its intimate yet grand atmosphere, this space at A.C.T. is well-suited for dramatic and engaging theatrical works. This show will likely appeal to those interested in contemporary theater, social commentary, and fresh interpretations of classic literature.