Growing up in Philadelphia, I had from childhood heard the story about the pre-Broadway opening of “Death of a Salesman” in 1949. A hushed silence filled the Locust Street Theatre as the curtain fell.
Death of a Salesman, The Crucible. Convicted of contempt of Congress for not cooperating with the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Writer Laurence Maslon ...
Arthur Miller and Ivo van Hove are a perfect match again, in a new production starring Bryan Cranston and Paapa Essiedu. By Houman Barekat A new Off Broadway production explores how Arthur Miller led ...
Rare recordings of E.E. Cummings, Mary Oliver and more offer a tour through literary history led by authors in their own words — and voices. Take a listen. By Elizabeth A. Harris and Aliza Aufrichtig ...