Soulpepper's Death of a Salesman Gets Extended To 11/20

Albert Schultz, Founding Artistic Director of Soulpepper Theatre Company, today announced that due to popular demand‚ the critically acclaimed production of Death of a Salesman currently on stage will be extended to November 20, 2010. Eight performances have been added: Monday November 15th at 7:30 pm, Tuesday November 16th at 7:30 pm, Wednesday November 17 at 1:30pm and 7:30pm, Thursday November 18 at 7:30pm, Friday November 19 at 7:30pm and Saturday November 20 at 1:30pm and 7:30pm.

Miller's timeless classic Death of a Salesman explores the heartbreaking deceptions and empty promises of the American dream through the eyes of Willy and Linda Loman and their sons.

««««"This is a "Salesman" to die for. If you have a heart, you cannot miss this show" Toronto Star

««««"When a show likes this one comes along, attention must be paid" Toronto Sun

"Ziegler's Willy is a triumph of character acting, raised to the highest power" The National Post

Soulpepper's Founding Artistic Director Albert Schultz directs Soulpepper Founding Members Joseph Ziegler and Nancy Palk in the roles of Willy and Linda Loman. The stellar cast also includes Ari Cohen as Biff, Tim Campbell as Happy, Founding Members Michael Hanrahan as Charley and William Webster as Uncle Ben as well as Soulpepper Academy Artists: Ins Choi, Tatjana Cornij, Raquel Duffy, Gregory Prest, Karen Rae, and Brendan Wall.

Death of a Salesman has been extended to November 20, 2010 at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts, located at 55 Mill Street, Building 49, in the Distillery Historic District. Tickets range from $31.20 - $75.33 (including 13% HST) and are available by calling the Young Centre box office at 416.866.8666 or by visiting soulpepper.ca. $22 tickets are available for 21-30 year-olds at stageplay.ca. StagePlay is sponsored by TD Bank Financial Group.

The Production Sponsor of Death of a Salesman is National Bank Financial Group. 2010 Soulpepper Lead Sponsors are: Sun Life Financial, Scotiabank Group and TELUS. Soulpepper gratefully acknowledges annual operating support from the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, and the Toronto Arts Council.

Soulpepper Theatre Company is an artist-founded, classical repertory theatre company with a three-tiered mandate: to present the world's greatest stories in vital Canadian interpretations; to train a new generation of theatre artists; and to inspire and enrich youth through mentorship and access programs.