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Christian Borle, Zoe Kazan, Zachary Quinto, Frank Wood, et al. Set for Signature’s Angels in America

Zachary Quinto
(© Tristan Fuge)
Zachary Quinto
(© Tristan Fuge)

Full casting has been announced for Signature Theatre Company’s revival of Tony Kushner’s Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes. The production will begin previews on September 14, with an opening on October 28. Both parts of the play, Millennium Approaches and Perestroika, will alternate in repertory from the first performance. Michael Greif will direct.

Kushner’s play is set in America in the 1980s against a backdrop of greed, conservatism, sexual politics, and the discovery of AIDS.

The cast will feature Robin Bartlett as Hannah Pitt, Christian Borle as Prior Walter, Bill Heck as Joe Pitt, Zoe Kazan as Harper Pitt, Billy Porter as Belize, Zachary Quinto as Louis Ironson, Robin Weigert as The Angel, and Frank Wood as Roy Cohn.

The production will feature scenic design by Mark Wendland, costume design by Clint Ramos, lighting design by Ben Stanton, sound design by Ken Travis, projection design by Wendall K. Harrington, original music by Michael Friedman, and fight direction by Rick Sordelet.

For further information, visit: www.signaturetheatre.org.