How Taking Flight in London Helped ‘Angels in America’ Soar<br />Donnellan said that We had this big New York hit in London,<br />London may have left its mark on "Angels in America," but the play left its mark on London, too.<br />Given the scope of Mr. Kushner’s play — the angels, the Antarctic planes, and the rest — it’s strange to imagine it in the National’s smallest space.<br />Marianne Elliott’s revival of Tony Kushner’s epic play about the AIDS crisis<br />and the Reagan era, with a cast featuring the "Hacksaw Ridge" star Andrew Garfield and the two-time Tony winner Nathan Lane, comes 25 years after its British premiere at the same institution.<br />But work it did — despite Mr. Kushner’s anxieties about how British audiences would receive his play.<br />at we had to feel for these people and understand their plights," he said. that The most important thing was th