Monthly archive March, 2019

PREVIEW: The mammoth masterwork returns: “ANGELS IN AMERICA” Parts 1 and 2 at Cygnet Theatre

PREVIEW: The mammoth masterwork returns: “ANGELS IN AMERICA” Parts 1 and 2 at Cygnet Theatre

by Pat Launer March 2019 San Diego Jewish Journal http://sdjewishjournal.com/sdjj/march-2019/the-ever-relevant-mammoth-2-part-masterwork-returns/ Jews, WASPs, Mormons, angels, ghosts and global warming. “Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes” has it all. And a whole lot more. The first part of the masterwork by Tony Kushner won the Pulitzer Prize in 1991, and garnered Tony Awards for Best Play in 1991 and 1993 for each of its two mammoth halves: Part I “Millennium Approaches” and Part II “Perestroika.” When “Millennium” premiered in Read More →