163 years later, the firm they establish - Lehman Brothers - spectacularly collapses into bankruptcy, triggering the largest financial crisis in history. He is joined by his two brothers, and an American epic begins. On a cold September morning in 1844, a young man from Bavaria stands on a New York dockside dreaming of a new life in the new world. Michael Balogun ( Death of England: Delroy, Macbeth), Hadley Fraser ( The Antipodes, Coriolanus) and Nigel Lindsay ( The Pillowman, A Small Family Business) star as the Lehman brothers, their sons and grandsons in this extraordinary feat of story-telling, told in three parts on a single evening. YOU DARE NOT MISS IT.’ĭON'T MISS THE 'MUST-SEE MASTERWORK' (THE TELEGRAPH) AT THE GILLIAN LYNNE THEATREĭirected by Academy Award ®, Tony Award ® and Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes, The Lehman Trilogy is the story of a family and a company that changed the world.

THE NEW CAST SHINES IN THIS TOUR DE FORCE PRODUCTION.’Ī GENUINELY EPIC PRODUCTION.

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