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The Detroit Jewish News, 2000-10-20

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Coinciding with the symposium is a
works. "I first got interested in him
photographic
exhibit by Inge Morath,
at
Death
of
a
Salesman
when I saw
Miller's third wife, at the U-M
UCLA years ago," said Goldstein.
Museum of Art. Running through
"I first met him in Ann Arbor 10 years
Nov. 5, "Arthur Miller at Work" was
ago. Salesman had a big impact on my
previously displayed in Barcelona and
life because my father was a salesman
Paris. The 21-photo exhibit is being
and he went through the same agonizing
shown for the first time in the U.S.
experiences as Willy Loman did in the
Brater will give a "gallery talk" at the
play, so I could really relate to that.
exhibit 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22.
Goldstein, a movie buff, also has
Another exhibit, "Arthur Miller at
written extensively on Miller's The
the
University of Michigan," will be
Misfits after becoming enthralled with
on
display
Oct. 25-Dec. 1 in the
the film version of the play. The
North
lobby
of the Hatcher Graduate
movie starred Clark Gable and
Marilyn Monroe,
Miller's second
wife. Goldstein also
is an expert on
Miller's novel Focus,
which explores
anti-Semitism.
Arnold Aronson
• of Columbia
University and
Andrew Sofer of
Boston College will
discuss "Staging
Miller" at 9 a.m.
Saturday, followed
a .
FMNOMIlleasis,
at 10:30 a.m. by
"Arthur Miller and
Library.
Inge Morath:
the American Theatre,"
Morath's exhibit includes
"Arthur
Miller
with Mel Gussow of the
photos
from her years as a
(right)
and
Elia
New York Times.
professional
photographer
Kazan on the Pond,"
Gussow, a critic and cul-
for
the
Magnum
news photo
Roxbury, Ct.; gelatin
tural writer, is a native
agency,
with
many
shots of
silver print, 1963,
New Yorker who has been
Miller.
Married
to
the
play-
on display in "Arthur
on the Times for 25 years.
wright
for
38
years,
Morath
Miller at Work," at
He focuses primarily on
the U-M Museum of also collaborated with him
the theater in New York
on several books. They have
Art through Nov. 5.
and London.
a son and a daughter.
He has written books on
Miller's first wife was
six famous playwrights and
Mary
Slattery,
a U-M classmate from a
ranks Miller along with Eugene
Catholic
family.
They also had a son
O'Neill, Edward Albee and Tennessee
and
a
daughter.
In
less than three
Williams as the top four playwrights
weeks
after
that
divorce,
he astonished
of all time.
millions by announcing he had secret-
"There seems to be more of a moral
ly married screen siren Monroe.
consciousness among the Jewish play-
She reportedly converted to Judaism
wrights, like Miller and the more
and
celebrated the Jewish holidays and
modern writers like Harold Pinter and
traditions
with him. They divorced
Tom Stoppard," Gussow pointed out.
four
years
later.
"They've all been very active for reli-
gious rights and against censorship."



The Arthur Miller International Symposium, "Arthur Miller's America:
Theater and Culture in a Century of Change," will be held Thursday
through Saturday, October 26 28, at the Rackham Auditorium on
Washington Street on University of Michigan's central campus in Ann Arbor
(see accompanying sidebar for a full schedule). Miller will be interviewed 3
p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, by Professor Enoch Brater, symposium director. All
events are free and open to the public. For further information, call (734)
615-6744 or go to the Web site at www.umich.edu/pres/arthurmiller/
For a volume of essays based on this symposium, call (734) 764-4392 or
go to www.press.umich.edu .

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