A mark of the clarity and surging vitality that Stephen Daldry's production brings to Matthew Lopez'sis that the key theme of community and its essential role in the lives of gay men is suggested even before this emotionally resonant two-part drama begins. As the audience enters, we watch the young male ensemble loll around on the raised platform of designer Bob Crowley's ingenious minimalist set.
, and when Lopez attempts to fold in the kind of detailed political, social and historical context that makes that play so thrilling, his writing occasionally can lean toward the didactic.is Hanya Yanagihara's bestselling 2015 novel.
Some of Hilton's most touching moments in a performance of unerring restraint come as Morgan expresses regret over the fears that held him back, even preventing him from publishing his seminal early 20th-century novel of homosexual love,, in his lifetime.
As a warm friendship develops between Eric and Walter, the younger man learns of the 18th century farmhouse in upstate New York that Henry and Walter bought to escape the unending round of hospital visits and funerals that the city had become for them by the late '80s. As Walter brought one terminally ill acquaintance after another to the house to die in dignity and peace, it became an informal hospice.
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