Angels In America: Millennium Approaches
by Tony Kushner

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Readers generally praise 'Angels in America: Millennium Approaches' for its complex characters, profound themes, and the engaging nature of its narrative. Many find it a powerful exploration of identity, love, and loss set against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis, often highlighting its relevancy in today's society. Overall, it is regarded as a modern classic that pushes the boundaries of traditional theatre.

Complex characters and themesEngaging and powerful narrativeRelevance to contemporary issuesCan be difficult to follow at times

Synopsis

First performed in Britain at the National Theatre in January 1992, Angels in America Part One: Millennium Approaches is an epic drama set during the Reagan years in America - now recognised as one of the greatest plays of the twentieth century

Written from a gay perspective the play is a study of American views on sexuality, politics and religion, written with great humanity, humour and wisdom.

The author is the award-winning writer of "A Bright Room Called Day".

Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika is also published by Nick Hern Books in a single edition and in a two-part volume.

Publication

Year1992
BindingPaperback
EditionFirst Edition
Pages90
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139781854591562
ISBN-101854591568

Angels In America: Millennium Approaches is a American lgbtq play written by Tony Kushner and published by Nick Hern Books (1992).

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