Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches
by Tony Kushner
performed at Inspiration Studios
January 21-22
Directed by Jaleesa Joy and Christopher S. Orth
In the first part of Tony Kushner's epic, set in 1980's New York City, a gay man is abandoned by his lover when he contracts the AIDS virus, and a closeted Mormon lawyer's marriage to his pill-popping wife stalls. Other characters include the infamous McCarthy-ite lawyer Roy Cohn, Ethel Rosenberg, a former drag queen who works as a nurse, and an angel.
CAST
Prior Walter & Man in the Park- Mason Shefchik
Louis Ironson - Christopher S. Orth
Harper Pitt & Martin Heller - Madison Penzkover
Joe Pitt & Prior 1 - Gregor Horvath
Roy M. Cohn & Prior 2 - James Santelle
Rabbi Chemelwitz, Hannah Pitt, Henry & Ethel Rosenberg - Reva Fox
Mr. Lies & Belize - Caleb Joyner
The Voice, Emily, & Woman in the South Bronx - Jaleesa Joy
Narrator - Carly Irland
PRODUCTION STAFF
Stage Manager - Jaleesa Joy
Lighting Designer - Christopher Orth
