Life of a Salesman
As I sit here punching keys, I cant help but wonder about Willy Loman. What would of happen if his brother Ben, Was a bit more honest with him? What if his family was honest with him? Well thanks to my imagination here we go.
Cast:
Willy Loman ..........................................Salesman
Linda Loman...........................................Willy's wife
Biff Loman .............................................Willy's older son
Harold ( Happy ) Loman ........................Willy's younger son
Ben Loman..............................................Willy's older brother
Charley.....................................................Neighbor and friend
Bernard.....................................................Charley's son and an acheiver in high school
Realtor.......................................................Man selling Loman home
Marilyn......................................................Biff's daughter
Arthur........................................................Biff's son
The story starts at the point where Linda is yelling at Biff about the way he treats Willy
We enter in the midst of a heated discussion.
Linda: "Attention must be paid". He's not allowed to fall into his grave like an old dog .Attention, Attention must be finally paid to such a person! You called him crazy-
Biff: Such a person?
Linda: Yes! Such a person,Why you ungratefull-
Biff: Ungratefull! Why I carried his lousy secret with me for to many years now to listen to this!
Linda: Biff, What is it what have you got against your dad.
Why are you so mean to him, you two use to be so close.
Biff: Never mind.
Linda: NO! I will not accept that any more! You will tell me what happened between you and your dad.
Biff: You stand here in praise of him?
Linda: Yes of course I do, He is my loving husband,Your loving father!
Biff: Loving father!
Happy: What's going on in here? What is all the yelling about?
Linda: Biff what is it.
Biff: Mom, I don't know how to say this.
Happy: say wha-
Linda: Just get it out!
Biff: What I am going to say is not going to be...