Join us for the staged reading of the new play, SALTONSTALL’S TRIAL, The Untold Story of the Salem Witch Trials by award-winning actress, poet laureate, and director Myriam Cyr and attorney and author Michael Cormier. 1692 Salem, Massachusetts. Hysteria abounds and witchcraft accusations fly. A respected judge Nathaniel Saltonstall, is called to serve on the court of the Salem Witch Trials. As he questions the legitimacy of the proceedings, he is forced to choose between integrity and self-preservation. The truth will put his loves ones at risk and himself on trial. Based on a true story. In collaboration with the Suffolk University Theatre Department and Punctuate4 Productions. The reading will be followed by a talk back with Cyr, Cormier, and Marilynne Roach, acclaimed author and expert on the Salem witch trials. This is a collaboration among Ford Hall Forum, the Suffolk University Theatre Department, and Punctuate4 Productions.
Thursday, October 27, 2022
6:00 pm
Modern Theatre, 535 Washington Street, Boston, MA
Admission is free and open to the public.
