Angels in America
The libretto is based upon Tony Kushner’s original play which won the Pulitzer Prize and two Tony awards. “Angels in America” is a singular and fantastic portray of homosexuality and aids devastation in today’s America. Born from the famous American melting-pot and grappling with their pains, some human beings are passing, watched by spirits from heaven and hell, the “angels”… After “Three sisters” in 1998 and “The Balcony” in 2002 the composer and conductor Peter Eötvös proposes a burning work, created in Paris at the Théâtre du Châtelet. The American baritone Daniel Belcher is facing an amazing group of angels and characters, among them: Barbara Hendricks, Julia Migenes, Roberta Alexander, Derek Lee Ragin…
France / USA - 2004 - 2 h 20 mn - Betacam Digital - Colour
Director
François Roussillon
Camera
Madjid Hakimi
Sound
Christian Mouttet, Gilles Pézerat
Editing
François Roussillon
With
Barbara Hendricks, Daniel Belcher, Julia Migenes
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Production
François Roussillon et Associés,
32 rue des Cévennes,
75015 Paris, France
Tél : +33 (0)1 4578 7900
Fax : +33 (0)1 4578 7842
E-mail : fraprod@fraprod.com
Co-Production
Pink TV, Théâtre du Châtelet, Thirteen / WNET
with the participation of
France 3
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Sales
François Roussillon et Associés,
32 rue des Cévennes,
75015 Paris, France
Tél : +33 (0)1 4578 7900
Fax : +33 (0)1 4578 7842
E-mail : fraprod@fraprod.com |
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