The Normal Heart

In 1985, Larry Kramer’s Tony-winning autobiographical drama “The Normal Heart” told a personal and political story about the AIDS crisis at a time when many in government and the press were reluctant to acknowledge what was happening. The play remains relevant, says Marty Stanberry, artistic director of HotCity Theatre, because of its message about ignorance, fear and survival, and because of its influence on personal behavior. To honor its legacy and to mark Pride Week, HotCity will present a staged… Show more reading of “The Normal Heart.” The production will start with a reception, including a silent auction and special guest appearances. BY JUDITH NEWMARK

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