[OutVoice] "Angels" playwright Tony Kushner on queer politics and contemporary culture

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                              THIS WAY OUT
              the international gay & lesbian radio magazine
                 Program #1,026, distributed 11/26/07
   (hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle)
 From "Angels in America" to "Homebody/Kabul" to "Caroline, or Change"
   to "Munich," award-winning playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner
     illuminates the human condition with both passion and a distinct
    political perspective.   This Way Out's Bryan Goebel sits down with
    Kushner for a wide-ranging conversation about creativity and queer
    politics (with excerpts from some of the productions of his work).

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PROGRAMMING ADVISORY: There won't be a "NewsWrap" segment on the following 
"This Way Out" shows in 2007; program-filling special features are scheduled:
-This week: Our correspondent Bryan Goebel has an illuminating conversation 
about art and politics with award-winning playwright Tony Kushner
-Week of 12/24: Chris Wilson, JD Doyle and Christopher David Trentham bring 
us their 2007 "Audiofile Year in Review"
-Week of 12/31: Steve Pride reviews 2007's big and small screen standouts in 
his "Pride On Screen 2007"
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* This Way Out's BRYAN GOEBEL sits down with award-winning American 
playwright, screenwriter and activist TONY KUSHNER in New York City to discuss 
creativity and queer politics -- with excerpts from the 2003 HBO film “Angels in 
America,” featuring actors Patrick Wilson, Ben Shenkman, Jeffrey Wright, Justin 
Kirk, and Mary-Louise Parker, and music by Thomas Newman;   from the 2005 film “
Munich,“ with music by John Williams;   actress Linda Emond in “Homebody/Kabul“
;   “Caroline, or Change“ featuring Tonya Pinkins, Alice Playten and Reathel 
Bean, with music by Jeanine Tesori;   and the upcoming PBS documentary “
Wrestling with Angels“ by Freida Lee Mock. 
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