Stacy Keach and Jane Kaczmarek star in the tragedy of a typical American - a salesman who at the age of sixty-three is faced with what he cannot face: defeat and disillusionment. Death of a Salesman is considered by many to be both the playwright's masterpiece and a cornerstone of contemporary American drama. Miller's work is revered for its bold realism and riveting theatricality, a play that deals in weighty emotional issues without descending to melodrama. All performances will be recorded to air on L.A. Theatre Works' syndicated radio theater series,which broadcasts weekly on public radio stations nationwide and can be streamed on demand at www.latw.org. Mar. 16-20; Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Brentwood CA 90049; $20-$49; 310.827.0889; www.latw.org
Stacy Keach and Jane Kaczmarek star in the tragedy of a typical American - a salesman who at the age of sixty-three is faced with what he cannot face: defeat and disillusionment. Death of a Salesman is considered by many to be both the playwright's masterpiece and a cornerstone of contemporary American drama. Miller's work is revered for its bold realism and riveting theatricality, a play that deals in weighty emotional issues without descending to melodrama. All performances will be recorded to air on L.A. Theatre Works' syndicated radio theater series,which broadcasts weekly on public radio stations nationwide and can be streamed on demand at www.latw.org. Mar. 16-20; Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Brentwood CA 90049; $20-$49; 310.827.0889; www.latw.org
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