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Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer are starring in Focus Features Amblin's 'Death of a Salesman' directed and co-written by ...
Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer are set to co-star in Chinonye Chukwu and Tony Kushner’s big-screen adaptation of Arthur ...
Hunger Games and Hidden Figures stars, who have both been nominated for Oscars, are leading a new adaptation of an iconic ...
Yiddish, one imagines, would turn Willy Loman and his family from crypto-Jews into real Jews. Yet strangely — almost absurdly — that isn’t the case.
Filmmaker Chinonye Chukwu of Clemency fame is directing a film based on Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning ...
Willy Loman and Donald Trump are on the surface polar opposites. But it’s a sign of the enduring truthfulness of Miller’s vision that parallels are glimpsed where you might least expect to ...
Books & the Arts April 11, 2012 Willy Loman’s Secret Death of a Salesman speaks to our time on the failure of competitive capitalism.
Dustin Hoffman, 1984 (Everett Collection)Let Britain have its Hamlets and Lears. Here, there’s no role more iconic than Willy Loman, the doomed American dreamer of Arthur Miller’s “Death of ...
In addition, most previous Willy Lomans, like Lee J. Cobb and Dustin Hoffman, have been physically small and unassuming in personality.
Hoffman says he patterned his Loman after his father. “My father was a salesman and he got fired after 35 years of service with different companies, just the way Willy does.” ...