

The Weekend Edition by an external party. Sat Septem‐ Thu September 14 2017, Various sessions Add to Google Calendar LocationĪngels in America – Part One: Millennium Approaches Tickets Part Two: Perestroika, will be screened September 16th-20th 2017 Date & Time This play explores 'the state of the nation'-the sexual, racial, religious, political and social issues confronting the country during the Reagan years, as the AIDS epidemic spreads. Part I: Millennium Approaches won the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Roy Cohn, a lawyer and powerbroker, offers his young protg. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.Īndrew Garfield (Silence, Hacksaw Ridge) plays Prior Walter along with a cast including Denise Gough (People, Places and Things), Nathan Lane (The Producers), James McArdle (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) and Russell Tovey (The Pass).This new staging of Tony Kushner’s multi-award winning two-part play is directed by Olivier and Tony award winning director Marianne Elliott (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and War Horse). Angels in America is really two full-length plays. The first act of Millennium Approaches sets up all the major storylines of this overlapping plot. Part One: Millennium Approaches.Īmerica in the mid-1980s.

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Share Angels in America – Part One: Millennium Approaches Set in 1980s New York City, Tony Kushners Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece follows a gay man abandoned by his lover when he contracts the AIDS virus and a.
