Theatre Downtown proudly presents this Pulitzer Prize winning classic that redefined gay themed theatre for a whole new generation. God has abandoned heaven. Its 1985: the Reagans are in The White House and Death swings the scythe of AIDS. Angels in America follows a group of New Yorkers as they more...
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Marcia Gay Harden made her Broadway debut in 1993 with Tony Kushner's epic play *Angels in America: Millennium Approaches/Angels in America: Perestroika*, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play. more...
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Larry Pine, a seasoned actor with a career spanning over four decades, brought his extensive experience to the stage in "Angels in America: Perestroika," further solidifying his dedication to the theater. more...
Stephen Spinella, who won two Tony and two Drama Desk Awards for his performance in the original Broadway production of Angels in America, has an extensive theater resume including roles in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and A View from the Bridge. more...
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Darnell Williams, best known for his Emmy-winning role as Jesse Hubbard on "All My Children," brought his exceptional talent to the stage in "Angels in America: Perestroika." more...
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Awards and Nominations
1994 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Jeffrey Wright won.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: David Marshall Grant was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Stephen Spinella won.
1993 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Play: Stephen Spinella was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress - Play: Kathleen Chalfan was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Supporting Actor - Play: Jeffrey Wright won.
Outstanding Supporting Actor - Play: Ron Leibman was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Supporting Actress - Play: Marcia Gay Harden was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Jules Fisher Lighting Designer
Jeffrey Frank Make-Up Designer
Hair Designer
Toni-Leslie James Costume Designer
Scott Lehrer Sound Designer
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer
George C. Wolfe Director
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