National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
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National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches

A Gay Fantasia On National Themes

8.1 / 10 2017 3h 5mNR English
Drama

Storyline

The National Theatre's live theatrical production of Tony Kushner's two-part play 'Angels In America' about New Yorkers grappling with the AIDS crisis during the mid-1980s.

Cast & Crew

Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield

Prior Walter/The Man In The Park

Lead
Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane

Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2

Susan Brown

Susan Brown

Hannah Pitt/Rabbi Chemelwitz/Roy's Doctor/Ethel Rosenberg

Denise Gough

Denise Gough

Harper Pitt/Martin Heller

Amanda Lawrence

Amanda Lawrence

The Angel/The Voice/Nurse Emily/Sister Chapter/Homeless Woman

James McArdle

James McArdle

Louis Ironson

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Belize/Mr. Lies

Russell Tovey

Russell Tovey

Joseph Pitt/Prior 1/The Eskimo

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marianne Elliott's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker