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Death of a Salesman Revival (1999 Broadway)

Opened: February 10, 1999
Closing: November 07, 1999

Death of a Salesman - 1999 Broadway History , Info & More

Eugene O'Neill Theatre (Broadway)
230 West 49th St. New York, NY
Run Type Open Run
Market Broadway
Previews January 22, 1999 (22 previews)
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.

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Death of a Salesman History

Other Productions of Death of a Salesman

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1975   Broadway
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1984   Broadway Broadway Revival
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1984   Broadway Return Engagement
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2012   Broadway Broadway Revival
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2015   West End West End
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2019   West End Young VIc Revival
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2019   West End West End Revival
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2022   Broadway Broadway Revival Production
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Death of a Salesman - 1999 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Death of a Salesman awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Play Brian Dennehy
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress - Play Elizabeth Franz
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Brian Dennehy
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actress in a Play Elizabeth Franz
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Director of a Play Robert Falls
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Revival of a Play
1999 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Play Robert Falls
1999 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Kevin Anderson
1999 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Howard Witt
1999 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Brian Dennehy
1999 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Elizabeth Franz
1999 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Jujamcyn Theaters
1999 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play The Goodman Theatre
1999 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Jerry Frankel
1999 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Fox Theatricals
1999 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Allan S, Gordon
1999 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play David Richenthal
1979 Olivier Awards Actor of the Year in a Revival Warren Mitchell
1979 Olivier Awards Actress of the Year in a Supporting Role Doreen Mantle
1976 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play George C. Scott
1949 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Arthur Kennedy
1949 Tony Awards Best Play Death of a Salesman
1949 Tony Awards Best Play Arthur Miller
1949 Tony Awards Producer (Dramatic) Walter Fried
1949 Tony Awards Producer (Dramatic) Kermit Bloomgarden

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