Salem Witch Trials: Key Characters and Events in Act 1
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Reverend Parris
Minister of Salem who worries about his reputation when girls are caught dancing in the forest.
Betty Parris
Reverend Parris's daughter, who falls ill after the forest incident.
Abigail Williams
Had an affair with John Proctor, who is a farmer and her former employer.
Tituba
Parris's slave who confesses to witchcraft to avoid punishment.
The Salem forest
Feared as a place of devilish activity and the site of the girls' forbidden dancing.
Reverend Hale
Called from Beverly to investigate suspected witchcraft.
Giles Corey
Known for frequently filing lawsuits.
Elizabeth Proctor
John Proctor's wife, whom Abigail dislikes because she wants John for herself.
Rebecca Nurse
Respected in the community for her wisdom and kindness.