The Lehman Trilogy

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The Lehman Trilogy is a critically acclaimed play by Stefano Massini, adapted by Ben Power, that chronicles the rise and fall of the Lehman Brothers financial empire through three generations of the family.

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instanceOf play
theatrical work
adaptationType stage adaptation
adapter Ben Power
author Stefano Massini
award Tony Award for Best Play
basedOn Lehman Brothers history
broadwayDebutYear 2021
centralCharacters Lehman brothers family
countryOfOrigin Italy
criticalReception critically acclaimed
genre drama
historical drama
language English
Italian
narrativeFocus rise and fall of Lehman Brothers
notableActor Adam Godley
Ben Miles
Simon Russell Beale
notableDirector Sam Mendes
notableProductionCompany National Theatre
Neal Street Productions
notableVenue National Theatre, London
Nederlander Theatre, Broadway
linked to: Nederlander Theatre

Park Avenue Armory, New York
linked to: Park Avenue Armory
numberOfActs three
originalForm epic narrative
originalTitle Qualcosa sui Lehman
playwright Stefano Massini
premiereCity Turin
premiereCountry Italy
premiereDate 2015
premiereLocation Teatro Stabile di Torino
productionFeature three actors playing multiple roles
publisher Einaudi
Other Press
setting United States
structure three parts
subject Lehman Brothers
banking
family saga
finance
theme American Dream
capitalism
financial crisis
immigration
timeSpanCovered 1844–2008
tonyAwardYear 2022

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Neal Street Productions notableWork The Lehman Trilogy
Sam Mendes directed The Lehman Trilogy
Tony Award for Best Play notableWinner The Lehman Trilogy
Piccadilly Theatre notableProduction The Lehman Trilogy