National Theatre Live: Angels In America - Part 1: Millenium Approaches

This new staging of Tony Kushner’s multi-award winning two-part play

Director: Marianne Elliott

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Denise Gough, Nathan Lane, James

McArdle, Rusell Tovey

America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.

Andrew Garfield (Silence, Hacksaw Ridge) plays Prior Walter along with a cast including Denise Gough (People, Places and Things), Nathan Lane (The Producers), James McArdle (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) and Russell Tovey (The Pass).

This new staging of Tony Kushner’s multi-award winning two part play is directed by Olivier and Tony award winning director Marianne Elliott (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night- Time and War Horse).

Part Two: Perestroika, will also be broadcast live on 27 July 2017. (3hr 45min)

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