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ANGELA BETTIS  (Abigail Williams) Broadway: The Father (Roundabout), Arcadia (Lincoln Center). Off-Broadway: The Psychic Life of Savages (Lincoln Center), Fragments (Signature Theatre), Tatjana in Color (Actors Studio Free Theatre), Salome, Ruler of My Destiny (LongWharf). Film: Bless the Child (Chuck Russel, dir), Girl Interrupted (James Mangold, dir), May (Lucky McKee, dir), Coastlines (Victor Nunez, dir), Falling, Perfume (Michael Rymer, dir), The Ponder Heart and Flamingo Rising (Martha Coolidge, dir), Last Best Sunday (Don Most, dir) and Franco Zeffirelli�s Sparrow.

 

ABIGAIL WILLIAMS
Samuel Parris's 11-year-old niece quickly caught the affliction�and attention�that had settled on her young cousin, Betty Parris. Williams apparently reveled in the spotlight, disturbing services at the village meetinghouse and eagerly accusing unlikely neighbors. Little is known about her life after the witch-hunt. Historians believe she died young, never having recovered from her �affliction.� 

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