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Original "Angels in America" -- Perestroika
Posted by: UpstateGuy 12:11 pm EST 12/20/17
In reply to: What are the 'best' onstage mishaps that you've seen in live theater? - GrumpyMorningBoy 10:15 am EST 12/20/17

Ron Liebman as Roy Cohn, in his hospital bed with a table attached. The set begins to roll off at the end of the scene, but the table runs into and gets stuck on a descending flat. Everything screeches to a halt-- it's scary. The Stage Manager announces a stop, the cast leaves the stage and the deckhands come out to get things right. After a 10-minute pause, the show restarts with the next scene -- it's at the LDS (Mormon) Visitors Center. Harper's first line: "There's something wrong with the machinery." Audience explodes...
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