Chronology: * 1915 Arthur Miller born in New York City. * 1936 [Honors at Dawn]?, his first play, is produced at the University of Michigan. He wins an Avery Hopwood Award. * 1949 Produces and publishes [Death of a Salesman]?. The play wins the Pulitzer Prize. * 1953 He produces and publishes [The Crucible]?. * 1956 Miller appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee where he refuses to inform on others. * 1958 Prosecuted and convicted for contempt of congress. Publishes Collect Plays. * 1958 His conviction is overturned by a higher court. |