Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika Versions of Reality Quotes

Prior seems pretty much convinced that his experience with the angel was, on some level, real. He certain that he's been given a prophecy. Unfortunately, it's not one he wants to bring into reality.

In this moment of reality bending, Harper seems to magically cross into Louis' apartment. There she talks to Joe while he's in bed with his new lover, Louis. She says she's not really there, but is some part of her actually present?

Good question, Prior. There are all kinds of layers of reality here. For one, both Prior and Harper imagine Joe as the Mormon Father in the diorama room of the Mormon Visitors Center. As if that weren't weird enough, they then both simultaneously witness a religious debate occurring between Louis and Joe all the way in Brooklyn. The actor playing Joe ends up having to play the Mormon Father and Joe at the same time. This scene really takes time and space and puts it in a blender, which is precisely why it's so awesome.