Arthur Miller, circa 1949. Photo by Martin Harris/Underwood Archives/Getty Images By Benjamin Ivry March 6, 2026 Arthur Miller’s 1949 play Death of a Salesman, currently on Broadway in a new production starring Nathan Lane as Willy Loman, was inspired by an uncle of Miller and a suicidal colleague of his father, both Jewish salesmen. On […]
As ‘Death of a Salesman’ returns to Broadway, the question remains — how Jewish is Willy Loman?
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