Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival)

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Broadway revival theatrical production

Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival) is a critically acclaimed Broadway staging of Tony Kushner’s landmark play about AIDS, politics, and spirituality in 1980s America, directed by George C. Wolfe.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Angels in America (Broadway revival)	2
Angels in America: Perestroika	2
Angels in America (National Theatre revival score)	1
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Broadway revival)	1
Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival) canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9131923 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival)
Context triple: [George C. Wolfe, notableWork, Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival)]

A. Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Broadway revival)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Broadway revival) is a Tony Award–winning 2014 Broadway production of the rock musical about a genderqueer East German singer, famously headlined by Neil Patrick Harris.
B. Hair (Broadway revival)
Hair (Broadway revival) is a modern Broadway staging of the landmark 1960s rock musical about love, peace, and the counterculture movement.
C. The Color Purple (Broadway revival)
The Color Purple (Broadway revival) is a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical revival of the stage adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel, noted for its powerful gospel-, blues-, and soul-infused score and acclaimed performances.
D. La Cage aux Folles (Broadway revival)
La Cage aux Folles (Broadway revival) is a Tony Award–winning revival of the classic Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein musical about a gay couple who run a drag nightclub, restaged on Broadway with a more intimate, character-focused production.
E. Boeing-Boeing (Broadway revival)
Boeing-Boeing (Broadway revival) is a 2008 Tony Award–winning Broadway production of Marc Camoletti’s classic French farce about a bachelor juggling multiple flight attendant fiancées.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival)
Target entity description: Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival) is a critically acclaimed Broadway staging of Tony Kushner’s landmark play about AIDS, politics, and spirituality in 1980s America, directed by George C. Wolfe.

A. Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Broadway revival)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Broadway revival) is a Tony Award–winning 2014 Broadway production of the rock musical about a genderqueer East German singer, famously headlined by Neil Patrick Harris.
B. Hair (Broadway revival)
Hair (Broadway revival) is a modern Broadway staging of the landmark 1960s rock musical about love, peace, and the counterculture movement.
C. The Color Purple (Broadway revival)
The Color Purple (Broadway revival) is a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical revival of the stage adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel, noted for its powerful gospel-, blues-, and soul-infused score and acclaimed performances.
D. La Cage aux Folles (Broadway revival)
La Cage aux Folles (Broadway revival) is a Tony Award–winning revival of the classic Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein musical about a gay couple who run a drag nightclub, restaged on Broadway with a more intimate, character-focused production.
E. Boeing-Boeing (Broadway revival)
Boeing-Boeing (Broadway revival) is a 2008 Tony Award–winning Broadway production of Marc Camoletti’s classic French farce about a bachelor juggling multiple flight attendant fiancées.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (33)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Broadway revival ⓘ theatrical production ⓘ
author	Tony Kushner ⓘ
basedOn	Angels in America: Perestroika ⓘ linked to: Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival)
basedOnWorkBy	Tony Kushner ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
director	George C. Wolfe ⓘ
follows	Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Broadway revival) ⓘ linked to: Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival)
genre	LGBT-related play ⓘ drama ⓘ political drama ⓘ
hasSubject	Reagan-era politics ⓘ gay community in the United States ⓘ identity ⓘ mortality ⓘ religion and faith ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	AIDS epidemic ⓘ politics in the United States ⓘ spirituality ⓘ
medium	stage ⓘ
notableFor	critical acclaim ⓘ exploration of AIDS, politics, and spirituality in 1980s America ⓘ
originalPlaywright	Tony Kushner ⓘ
partOf	Angels in America (Broadway revival) ⓘ linked to: Angels in America: Perestroika (Broadway revival)
partOfSeries	Angels in America ⓘ
playwright	Tony Kushner ⓘ
productionType	revival ⓘ
setInPlace	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
setInTime	1980s ⓘ
theatricalCycle	Angels in America (two-part play) ⓘ linked to: Angels in America
workLocation	Broadway ⓘ
workType	stage play production ⓘ

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