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'Death of a Salesman' stars on how casting impacts story

Clip: 10/7/2022 | 7m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

Stars of 'Death of a Salesman' revival on how casting impacts story

A new production opening on Broadway offers a different window into one of the great classics of American theater. "Death of a Salesman" has captivated audiences for more than 70 years by confronting American dreams and harsh realities. In the new production, the Loman family is Black. Jeffrey Brown talked to actors Wendell Pierce and Sharon D Clarke for our arts and culture series, "CANVAS."

10/07/2022

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