Keira Keeley and Sofia Jean Gomez to Join Off-Broadway Company of Angels in America

Theatre World Award winner Keira Keeley (The Glass Menagerie) and Sofia Jean Gomez (Creature, Arabian Nights) will join the cast of Angels in America as Harper Pitt and the Angel, respectively, during the play’s previously announced extension at Signature Theatre Company. Michael Greif’s off-Broadway production of the two-part epic by Tony Kushner began performances on September 14, 2009, and has been extended three times, through March 27.

Angels in America currently features Robin Bartlett as Hannah Pitt, Christian Borle as Prior Walter, Bill Heck as Joe Pitt, Zoe Kazan as Harper Pitt, Billy Porter as Belize, Zachary Quinto as Louis Ironson, Robin Weigert as the Angel and Frank Wood as Roy Cohn.

Starting February 1, Keeley will replace Kazan and Gomez will replace Weigert. On the same day, as previously announced, Adam Driver will replace Quinto as Louis Ironson and Michael Urie will replace Borle as Prior Walter. Lynne McCollough will assume the role of Hannah Pitt on January 18, replacing Bartlett. Original cast members Heck, Porter as Belize and Wood will continue in their roles for the extension weeks.