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Death of a Salesman


  • Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne (map)

Emmy®, Golden Globe® and Tony Award®-winner Anthony LaPaglia stars in the critically acclaimed production that has taken Australia by storm, arriving in Brisbane for a strictly limited season from August 2026.   

Hailed as one of the greatest plays of the 20th century – Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman is directed by the acclaimed Neil Armfield (Cloudstreet, The Secret River, The Diary of a Madman, Exit the King).   

Lauded for his critically acclaimed performance in A View from the Bridge on Broadway, Anthony LaPaglia returns to the world of Arthur Miller as Willy Loman, joined by a company of some of Australia’s finest actors including Helpmann Award and Silver Logie winner Alison Whyte (Faith Healer, The Dressmaker) and Josh Helman (Mad Max – Fury Road, X-Men), delivering a break-out stage performance as Biff Loman, and Ben O’Toole (Boy Swallows Universe for Netflix & 37 for Melbourne Theatre Company). 

Death of a Salesman is simply one of the most profound and moving works on the pursuit of success and the post-war American Dream.  

Experience this timeless Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece that has captivated audiences for generations in this once-in-a-lifetime theatrical event.  

Event Details:

  • Dates: 11th to 22nd August 2026

  • Duration: 3 hours

  • Suitable for: Recommended for ages 15+.

  • Location: Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne

  • Warnings: This production addresses themes of suicide and contains elements such as the use of haze and e-cigarettes. 

More info & tickets here.

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