It's hard to believe that a quarter century has passed since the first performance of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, a searing, rage-filled cri de coeur from the front lines of the early battle against AIDS. Kramer's early-'80s-set polemic against New York City mayor Ed Koch, federal public-health officials, Ronald Reagan, The New York Times, intolerant straights, and closeted gays has lost none of its rawness in t…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 09:01AM on April 28, 2011