It’s being praised as one of the best performances currently on stage in Chicago. Sun-Times theater critic Hedy Weiss joins us to talk about Larry Yando in Angels in America on “Chicago Tonight.”

Angels in America’s Rob Lindley chats about his career and playing Prior in Tony Kushner’s hit play on The Qu!

Renowned playwright Tony Kushner talks with Court Theatre Artistic Director Charles Newell about the relevance of Angels in America.

Playwright Tony Kushner discusses the epic journey that is “Angels in America” and how Court’s space is well-suited to the task.

Tony Kushner discusses the “immensely fraught” relationship between playwrights and directors.

Part 1 of 4. On February 1, 2012, Playwright Tony Kushner attended Court Theatre’s first rehearsal of its upcoming production of Angels in America. Kushner and Director Charles Newell discuss the play, Court Theatre, RuPaul, the postal service, and how directors are out to get playwrights.

Part 2 of 4. On February 1, 2012, Playwright Tony Kushner attended Court Theatre’s first rehearsal of its upcoming production of Angels in America. Kushner and Director Charles Newell discuss the play, Court Theatre, RuPaul, the postal service, and how directors are out to get playwrights.

Part 3 of 4. On February 1, 2012, Playwright Tony Kushner attended Court Theatre’s first rehearsal of its upcoming production of Angels in America. Kushner and Director Charles Newell discuss the play, Court Theatre, RuPaul, the postal service, and how directors are out to get playwrights.

Part 4 of 4. On February 1, 2012, Playwright Tony Kushner attended Court Theatre’s first rehearsal of its upcoming production of Angels in America. Kushner and Director Charles Newell discuss the play, Court Theatre, RuPaul, the postal service, and how directors are out to get playwrights.

Interview with Ellen McLaughlin, who played the Angel in the original Broadway production of Angels in America