Tony Kushner

The closeted right-wing operative has become a tragic character in the American repertory.

Steven Spielberg’s early films conjure all of his moviemaking magic to repair a world of lost dads.

Twenty years ago my hometown made national headlines when the local college staged an internationally acclaimed play about gay men and the AIDS crisis.

How Angels in America put Roy Cohn into the definitive story of AIDS.

The Rosenbergs were executed for being Soviet spies, but their sons have spent decades trying to clear their mother’s name. Are they close to a breakthrough?

In the literature of pestilence, the greatest threat isn’t the loss of human life but the loss of what makes us human.

The qualities for which live theater is celebrated—audiences responding with laughter, tears, gasps, and coughs—accelerate its danger.

A documentary about his life and circle is a study in complicity.