Dec 25th, 2008 · Playwright Harold Pinter came into prominence at a time when Tennessee Williams' and Arthur Miller's plays were being performed in the U.S. and Bernard Shaw and the Boulevard Comedies dominated London's West End. In contrast to the work at the time, Pinter's plays dealt with the theater of menace.
Oct 24th, 2008 · William Bolcom's searing opera, after a play by Arthur Miller, is a sometimes bleak, yet always vivid drama set in the Italian-American community of Red Hook, Brooklyn, in the 1950s.
Oct 4th, 2008 · Tickets for the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's play All My Sons have been selling out, and John Lithgow and Dianne Wiest have received accolades for their performances. But the chance to see Katie Holmes' Broadway debut really has theatergoers excited.
Aug 19th, 2007 · For such a public figure, playwright Arthur Miller managed to keep one aspect of his life private: Few knew that he had a son, Daniel, born with Down Syndrome in 1966. Daniel Miller spent his childhood in an institution for the mentally disabled.
Mar 25th, 2005 · Enigmatic Dad, Precocious Daughter: 'Jack and Rose' March 25, 2005 · Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan says director Rebecca Miller's life with her famous father, the late playwright Arthur Miller, has given her a deft hand for the story she tells in her latest film. The Ballad of Jack and Rose centers on an enigmatic father, a precocious daughter and an island retreat.
Feb 27th, 2005 · Weekend Edition essayist Diane Roberts is visiting London, where she's noticed that the recent deaths of playwright Arthur Miller and gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson seem to have prompted as much, or more, mourning than in the United States.
Feb 12th, 2005 · Arthur Miller, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose 'Death of a Salesman' came to symbolize the American Dream gone awry, has died at 89. For six decades, Miller was force in American theater and an important social critic. Resident critic Bob Mondello offers an appreciation.
Feb 11th, 2005 · Arthur Miller, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose six-decade career gave America some of its most memorable stage dramas died Thursday night. Miller was best known for his 1949 play, Death of a Salesman, the tragic story of an American working man at the end of his rope.