death of a salesman

Racism Further Damns the American Dream in the Young Vic’s ‘Death of a Salesman’

Racism Further Damns the American Dream in the Young Vic’s ‘Death of a Salesman’

An accomplished cast ignite Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell's compelling production of Arthur Miller's classic, Death of a Salesman, but does making the Lomans a black family enhance Miller's intentions?

An American in London (Theatre): Interview with Actor Joseph Mydell

An American in London (Theatre): Interview with Actor Joseph Mydell

Free from the relentless "black and white" trap in American performing arts, Joseph Mydell talks with PopMatters as he prepares to play Ben Loman in Marianne Elliott's much-anticipated revival of Death of a Salesman at London's Young Vic.

Why Arthur Miller and Saul Bellow’s Doomed American Heroes Are Timeless

Why Arthur Miller and Saul Bellow’s Doomed American Heroes Are Timeless

Perpetual "losers" Willy Loman and Tommy Wilhelm bitterly struggle to survive amidst the same economic and social forces that continue to challenge their real-world counterparts today.