“I try to tighten my heart into a knot, a snarl, I try to learn to live dead, just numb, but then I see someone I want, and it's like a nail, like a hot spike right through my chest, and I know I'm losing.”
Quote by Tony Kushner
Work
Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes: Revised and Complete Edition
This play is a profound exploration of the political and social landscape of the United States, intertwining the personal lives of its characters with larger national issues. The revised and complete edition includes additional scenes and a new epilogue, providing a more comprehensive view of the story. more
Author
Tony Kushner
Tony Kushner is an American playwright known for his profound social and political commentary and complex character development. His works often explore historical, moral, and identity issues, reflecting the diversity and complexity of American society. His most famous works include 'Angels in America' and 'Homebody/Kabul.' Kushner has received numerous awards for his outstanding contributions to theater, including the Pulitzer Prize. more