This is a non-union production. Please note : The play will be cast with eight actors, each playing multiple roles. Listed below is the primary character for each actor with the character descriptions including their gender as specified in the script.
For a full list of characters, the Angels in America page on Wikipedia is a good source. Angels in America contains scenes of intense intimacy violence and sexuality ; full or partial nudity from many characters; and strong language and situations that are at times racist, homophobic, and antisemitic.
As such, all actors must be at least 18 years of age and comfortable with exploring the actions and themes inherent in the play. Invictus Theatre is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment for all involved. Jay Donley of Violent Delights will be the violence and intimacy choreographer for this production. Invictus Theatre does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion creed , gender, gender expression, age, national origin ancestry , disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or productions.
Possible extension performances would go through September 21 with an identical Friday-Monday performance schedule. Chicago, IL Extremely smart, cunning, and tremendously vicious. Obsessive drive for recognition and respect, but unafraid to destroy anyone who gets in his way. Roy's disgust and denial of most everything in his life isolates him further from the community around him. Please note: This role contains usage of graphic racist, homophobic, and antisemitic language.
Extremely charismatic and witty, but also frail, intense, and vulnerable. Intelligent, idealistic, neurotic, anxious, and full of self-loathing and guilt.
