Angels in America Angels in America is one of the most remarkable and celebrated plays of our time. 1985: Joe Pitt, an attorney who is Mormon and Republican, is pushed by right-wing fixer Roy Cohn toward a job at the Justice Department. Both Pitt and Cohn are in the closet: Pitt out of shame and religious turmoil, Cohn to preserve his power and access. Pitt's wife Harper is strung out on Valium, aching to escape a sexless marriage. An angel invites Prior to be a prophet in death. Pitt's mother and Belize, a close friend, help Prior choose . For her role as depressed Harper Pitt, Marcia won a World Theatre Award and received nominations for the Obie and the Tony Award. LOCATION: DATES: PERFORMANCES: Broadway, Walter Kerr Theatre May 4, 1993 - December 4, 1994 376 Cast & Characters Kathleen Chalfant David Marshall Grant Marcia Gay Harden Stephen Spinella Jeffrey Wright ... Hannah Pitt, Ethel Rosenberg ... Joe Pitt ... Harper Pitt ... Prior Walter ... Mr. Lies, Belize Behind the Story There is currently no information available Review There is currently no review available Research Internet Broadway Database on "Angels in America: Part 1 Internet Broadway Database on "Angels in America: Perestroika Shopping There are currently no items available