Synopses & Reviews
This is the first book to provide a critical history of one of the American theater's most famous plays, Death of a Salesman. Brenda Murphy offers a detailed account of the most significant Salesman productions throughout the world, on the stage as well as in film, radio, and television. The play has also provided a number of memorable interpretations by actors such as Dustin Hoffman, George C. Scott, Frederic March, and Mel Gibson. The volume includes a production chronology, bibliography, discography, videography, and photographs from key productions.
Review
'\"...Murphy presents an impressive body of material to help the reader flesh out, or concretize, his or her reading of Death of a Salesman....a valuable addition to Miller studies.\" Essays in Theatre'
Synopsis
The first critical history of one of American theatre's most famous plays, Death of a Salesman.
Synopsis
A critical history of one of America's most famous plays offers a detailed account of its most significant productions on stage, film, radio and television. The volume includes a production chronology, bibliography, discography and videography as well as photographs from key productions.
Description
Discography: p. 206. Filmography: p. 207. Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-239) and index.
Table of Contents
List of illustrations; General preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Broadway production; 2. Productions in English; 3. Productions in other languages; 4. Media productions; Notes; Production chronology; Bibliography; Discography; Videography; Index.