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Fran Kranz - "Death of a Salesman" Play - He gets the role of Bernard

Monday 9 January 2012, by Webmaster

Casting Complete for Death of a Salesman Revival Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Andrew Garfield; Tix on Sale Dec. 17

Tickets for the upcoming Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Death of a Salesman will go on sale to the general public Dec. 17 at 10 AM ET by visiting Telecharge.com or by calling (212) 239-6200.

Directed by eight-time Tony Award winner Mike Nichols, previews will begin Feb. 13, 2012, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. The strictly limited 16-week engagement opens March 15.

The cast will be led by Academy Award winner Philip Seymour Hoffman as Willy Loman, Obie Award winner Linda Emond as Linda Loman and Andrew Garfield ("The Social Network," "The Amazing Spider-Man") in his Broadway debut as Biff Loman.

The company will also feature Finn Wittrock as Happy, Fran Kranz as Bernard, Bill Camp as Charley, John Glover as Ben, Remy Auberjonois as Howard Wagner, Glenn Fleshler as Stanley, Stephanie Janssen as Miss Forsythe, Kathleen McNenny as Jenny, Elizabeth Morton as Letta and Molly Price as The Woman.

The production will feature a re-creation of the original Tony Award-winning scenic design by Jo Mielziner, with costume design by Academy Award winner and five-time Tony Award nominee Ann Roth, lighting by five-time Tony Award winner Brian MacDevitt and sound design by Tony Award winner Scott Lehrer.

Death of a Salesman originally opened on Feb. 10, 1949, at the Morosco Theatre. The production won six Tony Awards, including Best Play, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play.