Angels in America

The danger of complacency about AIDS

The play Angels in America: Part Two – Perestroika just finished its run at Illinois State University. The epic play, which celebrates the 20th anniversary of its Broadway debut this November, explores the devastation the AIDS virus inflicted on the gay community in the 1980s. Yet director and MFA graduate student David Ian Lee says Perestroika is something much more

Angels in America performances

The School of Theatre and Dance will perform Angels in America: Part Two – Perestroika by Tony Kushner. Kushner wrote the two parts of Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes so they could be presented as stand-alone plays: Millennium Approaches (Part One) and Perestroika (Part Two). In Part Two the scourge of