Angels in America by Tony Kushner

Angels in America

Angels in America #1-2

Tony Kushner

333 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ play challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Probably the great American play of the late 20th century. --Time OutAmerica in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.This vo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,634 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
reflective 59%
challenging 56%
sad 51%
dark 48%
funny 46%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 27%
tense 24%
mysterious 16%
informative 12%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 41% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

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