About the Show

A revival of Arthur Miller's classic stars Wendell Pierce and Olivier Award winner Sharon D Clarke.

Arthur Miller's classic play about a travelling salesman, Willy Loman. A revival by Olivier Award Winning Director, Marianne Elliott, which casts Willy Loman’s family as African-American. Starring Wendell Pierce (The Wire, Suits) and Sharon D Clarke, winner of the 2020 Olivier Award for Best Actress for her performance in the role.

Critic Reviews (7)

It's just an all-out brilliant production; one of the very best I've ever seen of this forever-brilliant play.
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Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell’s meticulous production holds you mesmerised for over three hours, and the ending is devastating.
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Wendell Pierce and Sharon D Clarke remaining on board; they’re on incredible form as a married couple whose wistful reveries rarely deliver their promise.
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And by making him the head of an African-American family, the co-directors Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell add a poignant twist.
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Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell’s take on Death of a Salesman captures the greatness of Arthur Miller’s play, and at the same time turns it into something that feels astonishingly new.
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The Son is a dark journey, but one that’s very much worth the commitment, not least for the magnificent performance of Laurie Kynaston.
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Galvanising reinvention of Arthur Miller's classic...Wendell Pierce confirms a performance as exciting as any this theatrical year.
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