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10%OFFTony Kushner - Angels in America: Part Two: Perestroika - 9781854592552 - V9781854592552
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Angels in America: Part Two: Perestroika

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Description for Angels in America: Part Two: Perestroika Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.

Part Two of the two-part Angels in America, Tony Kushner's epic drama set during the Reagan years in America - now recognised as one of the greatest plays of the twentieth century.

Perestroika picks up the stories of Prior and Cohn from Part One: Millennium Approaches. Prior, overwhelmed by the responsibilties of 'prophet' placed on him by the angels, wishes that they would leave him alone. Cohn, now dying from the virus, continues to manipulate the system from his hospital bed. But who is left to look after them now? And does anyone still care?

With a climax ... Read more

Perestroika was premiered in November 1992 in a production by the Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, directed by Oskar Eustis and Tony Taccone. In November 1993 it received its London debut in a National Theatre production on the Cottesloe stage, in repertory with a revival of Millennium Approaches, again directed by Declan Donnellan.

Perestroika won the 1994 Tony Award for Best Play.

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Product Details

Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854592552
SKU
V9781854592552
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About Tony Kushner
Tony Kushner is an American playwright and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1993 for his play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes. Tony Kushner's other plays include A Bright Room Called Day; Hydriotaphia, or The Death of Dr. Brown; The Illusion, adapted from the play by Pierre Corneille; Slavs!; Homebody/Kabul; Caroline, ... Read more

Reviews for Angels in America: Part Two: Perestroika
'One of the greatest plays of the 20th century'
New York Observer
'The most ambitious American play of our time'
Newsweek
'A vast, miraculous play, a true millennial work of art'
New York Times
'A victory for the theatre, for the transforming power of the imagination to turn devastation into beauty'
New Yorker ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Angels in America: Part Two: Perestroika


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