{"id":188357,"date":"2018-10-09T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/188357\/assumption-convent-brings-the-crucible-to-life\/"},"modified":"2018-10-10T13:30:48","modified_gmt":"2018-10-10T11:30:48","slug":"assumption-convent-brings-the-crucible-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/10\/09\/assumption-convent-brings-the-crucible-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Assumption Convent brings The Crucible to life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assumption Convent School, in collaboration with St Benedict\u2019s College, brought the characters of Arthur Miller\u2019s The Crucible to life in their recent stage production.<\/p>\n<p>The fictitious play, based partially on the trial of the witches of Salem in the \u201960s, was performed for four days on Assumption Convent School\u2019s stage.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_188360\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188360\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-188360\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_01955-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_01955-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_01955-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_01955-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_01955.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-188360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alexandra Marques took on the lead role of Abigail Williams and brought it to life in Assumption Convent School\u2019s production of The Crucible, in collaboration with St Benedict\u2019s College.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A VIP viewing of the production was reserved for the last night.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_188358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188358\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-188358\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_12817-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_12817-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_12817-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_12817-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_12817.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-188358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goody Proctor (Alexia Markantonatos) and Mary Waren (Dominique Rodrigues) got stuck in Abigail\u2019s deception, in Assumption Convent School\u2019s production of The Crucible, in collaboration with St Benedict\u2019s College.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lead actors Alexandra Marques (who played Abigail Williams) and Dominique Rodrigues (who played Mary Warren), along with the rest of the cast, relished in the standing ovation by the audience for putting on an incredible show.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_188361\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188361\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-188361\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_22511-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_22511-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_22511-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_22511-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/10\/40GCNSCHOOLSCRUC_22511.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-188361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bomkazi Manqaba as Tituba in The Crucible, presented by Assumption Convent School and St Benedict\u2019s College.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a 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