The Lehman Trilogy Tickets

Reviews are coming in for The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London. Winner of five Tony awards on Broadway, The Lehman Trilogy is written by Stefano Massini, adapted by Ben Power, and directed by multi-Oscar, Tony and Golden Globe Award winner Sam Mendes. The Lehman Trilogy stars Michael Balogun (Death of England: Delroy, Top Boy) as Emanuel Lehman, Hadley Fraser (Coriolanus, City of Angels) as Mayer Lehman and Nigel Lindsay (Woman In Mind, The Capture) as Henry Lehman. This tale of three generations of American bankers and capitalists the Lehman brothers spans over a century and a half. A three-part theatrical masterpiece, that unfolds in a single evening, the play takes you on a journey from the Lehman brothers' arrival in America and the founding of their investment firm in 1850, to the downfall of the company in 2008. The Lehman Trilogy is directed by Sam Mendes with set design by Es Devlin, costume design by Katrina Lindsay, video design by Luke Halls, lighting design by Jon Clark, and music and sound design by Nick Powell. The music director is Candida Caldicot, with movement by Polly Bennett. The Lehman Brothers is running at the Gillian Lynne Theatre until 21 May 2023. Book tickets to The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London.

Tony Award winning drama The Lehman Trilogy has started performances at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London - and here are some photos of the show. The acclaimed play stars Michael Balogun (Death of England: Delroy, Top Boy) as Emanuel Lehman, Hadley Fraser (Coriolanus, City of Angels) as Mayer Lehman and Nigel Lindsay (Woman In Mind, The Capture) as Henry Lehman. Winner of five Tony awards on Broadway, The Lehman Trilogy is written by Stefano Massini, adapted by Ben Power, and directed by multi-Academy Award, Tony Award and Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes. In this extraordinary feat of storytelling, told in three parts on a single evening, the decades unfold on three generations of Lehman brothers, from when they arrive in America and found their investment firm in 1850, through to the collapse of the company in 2008. The Lehman Brothers is running at the Gillian Lynne Theatre until 21 May 2023. Book tickets to The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London. The Lehman Trilogy - Photos [ngg src="galleries" ids="1005" display="pro_tile"]

The West End revival of award-winning play The Lehman Trilogy is now in rehearsals ahead of its run at the Gillian Lynne Theatre from 24 January 2023. Behind-the-scenes photos have been released of the rehearsals, including the stars of the show Michael Balogun (Death of England: Delroy, Top Boy) as Emanuel Lehman, Hadley Fraser (Coriolanus, City of Angels) as Mayer Lehman and Nigel Lindsay (Woman In Mind, The Capture) as Henry Lehman. Written by Stefano Massini and adapted by Ben Power, The Lehman Trilogy is directed by multi-Academy Award, Tony Award and Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes. Winner of five Tony awards on Broadway, The Lehman Trilogy is an extraordinary feat of storytelling told in three parts on a single evening, with the decades unfolding within the cinematic sweep of designer Es Devlin's Tony Award-winning set. Book tickets to The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London. Rehearsal photos of The Lehman Trilogy [ngg src="galleries" ids="985" display="pro_tile"]

The forthcoming West End revival of The Lehman Trilogy has announced casting for the show. Winner of five Tony awards on Broadway, Sam Mendes' epic production will play the Gillian Lynne Theatre from 24 January 2023 for a strictly limited 17 week season. The cast will include Michael Balogun (Death of England: Delroy, Top Boy) as Emanuel Lehman, Hadley Fraser (Coriolanus, City of Angels) as Mayer Lehman and Nigel Lindsay (Woman In Mind, The Capture) as Henry Lehman. The three also play all roles in the drama, including the Lehman brothers, their sons, and grandsons, across the three acts of the play. The principle pianist will be Yshani Perinpanayagam, with understudies Ravi Aujla as Emanuel Lehman, Will Harrison-Wallace as Mayer Lehman and Leighton Pugh as Henry Lehman, and Erika Gundesen as the understudy pianist. This 2022 Tony Award® winning Best Play is written by Stefano Massini and adapted by Ben Power, with direction by multi-Academy Award, Tony Award and Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes. Michael Balogun, Nigel Lindsay and Hadley Fraser in The Lehman Trilogy. Photo by Helen Murray The Lehman Trilogy is an extraordinary feat of storytelling told in three parts on a single evening, with the decades unfolding within the cinematic sweep of designer Es Devlin's Tony Award-winning set. The Lehman Trilogy was the most awarded play last season on Broadway, winning Best Play, Best Director, Best Set Design, Best Lighting Design and Best Actor. It was also awarded the Drama League Award for Best Play and six Outer Critics Circle Awards, including Best Play.  Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley, and Ben Miles originally performed the multiple roles in London and New York.  First commissioned by Neal Street Productions and developed and co-produced with the National Theatre at the Lyttelton theatre in 2018, followed by an acclaimed sold-out run at the Park Avenue Armory in the Spring of 2019, The Lehman Trilogy returned to London for a 16-week sold-out run at the Piccadilly Theatre in the West End from May to August 2019. Following Broadway's 18-month shutdown, The Lehman Trilogy was the first British play to return to Broadway — where it had previously played four performances in March 2020 — for a much-lauded limited engagement at the Nederlander Theatre from September 2021 – January 2022. A Los Angeles transfer to Center Theatre Group’s Ahmanson Theatre followed from March – April 2022.   Prior to this, the world premiere of Stefano Massini’s The Lehman Trilogy opened at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan in 2015. Book tickets to The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London.

Florian Zeller, the writer and director of hit stage plays The Son and The Father, both of which have been turned into successful movies, is set to helm a TV adaptation of acclaimed National Theatre play The Lehman Trilogy. This will be Florian's first major TV project, and he will write, direct and co-produce the new big-budget screen adaptation. The Lehman Trilogy started out at the National Theatre in London in 2018 directed by Sam Mende, and subsequently transferred to Broadway where it won five 2022 Tony Awards, including best director for Mendes and best actor for Simon Russell Beale. The production will head back to the West End next year, coming to the Gillian Lynne Theatre from 24 January to 21 May 2023. Zeller's new movie The Son, starring Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern, debuted at the Venice Film Festival to wide acclaim and is set for cinema release soon. Global TV producer Fremantle are producing through their The Apartment Pictures company, plus Domenico Procacci’s Fandango and Zeller's new prodco Blue Morning, backed by TV distributor and producer Mediawan. Executive Producers will include Lorenzo Mieli and Procacci, who are reuniting following their success with HBO’s My Brilliant Friend, plus Blue Morning co-founder Federica Sainte-Rose and De Maio Entertainment’s Lorenzo De Maio. The Lehman Trilogy is adapted from Steffano Massini's play by Ben Power and centres on the history of Lehman Brothers, one of the main financial institutions that ignited the 2008 global recession. Florian Zeller told Deadline (see link below) that: “I could not dream of a richer canvas on which to work and so grateful to everyone who made this a reality." Simon Russell Beale is returning to the West End this month, starring in Nicholas Hytner's new production of Ibsen's John Gabriel Borkman at the Bridge Theatre. Book tickets to The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London

The National Theatre has announced two new projects to join their Winter 2022/2023 season: Shakespeare’s Othello and Kerry Jackson, a new play by April De Angelis. In November, Clint Dyer, deputy artistic director of the National Theatre, will direct Shakespeare’s Othello in the Lyttelton theatre. The cast includes Giles Terera (Death of England: Face to Face) as Othello, Rosy McEwen (The Alienist) as Desdemona and Paul Hilton (The Inheritance) as Iago. Other cast includes Jack Bardoe, Rory Fleck Byrne, Kirsty J Curtis, Tanya Franks, Gareth Kennerley, Martin Marquez, Amy Newton, Steffan Rizzi and Jay Simpson. Joining Clit Dyer in the creative team is set designer Chloe Lamford, costume designer Michael Vale and lighting designer Jai Morjaria. Music and Sound will be by Pete Malkin and Benjamin Grant, movement director is Lucie Pankhurst and the fight director is Kev McCurdy. Othello will also be broadcast to cinemas worldwide in 2023 via National Theatre Live. Kerry Jackson, a biting new comedy by April De Angelis, will premiere in the Dorfman theatre from 30 November 2022, directed by Indhu Rubasingham. The play stars Fay Ripley as Kerry, owner of a new restaurant in fashionable Walthamstow. Wearing her working-class roots as a badge of honour, Kerry navigates the local characters in a bid to make the tapas restaurant a success – without losing herself in the process. The play also stars Gavin Spokes, and further cast to be announced. Set and costume design is by Richard Kent, lighting design by Oliver Fenwick, movement director is Lucy Hind and casting director is Juliet Horsley CDG. Fay Ripley in Kerry Jackson at the National Theatre In other National Theatre news, Neil Gaiman’s The Ocean at the End of the Lane will tour the UK and Ireland later in 2022 for 40 weeks, directed by Katy Rudd (Camp Siegfried) and adapted by Joel Horwood (Skins, I Want My Hat Back). The tour opens at The Lowry in Salford from 12 December 2022 to 7 January 2023. Also, The Doncastrian Chalk Circle, with the National joining forces with the community of Doncaster for an epic third Public Acts production, will feature over 100 local performers alongside a professional company and live band. The National's The Lehman Trilogy is coming back to the West End this January, in a co-production with Sam Mendes' Neal Street Productions, The play recently won five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Play and Best Director, and heads to the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London from January 2023. Directed by Sam Mendes, the play is written by Stefano Massini and adapted by Ben Power, with set design is by Es Devlin, costume design by Katrina Lindsay, video design by Luke Halls, and Tony Award-winning lighting design by Jon Clark. The Composer & Sound Designer is Nick Powell, the Co-Sound Designer is Dominic Bilkey, with music direction by Candida Caldicot and movement by Polly Bennett. The West End Director is Zoé Ford Burnett. Casting is by Jessica Ronane CDG CSA. Book tickets to Othello starring Giles Terera Book tickets to The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London

The Lehman Trilogy will return to London's West End in early 2023, it has been announced. The smash-hit show is currently the toast of Broadway having won five Tony Awards at the 75th Annual Tony Awards, which were hosted by Oscar winner Ariana DeBose on 12 June 2022. Whilst casting for the UK production is to be announced, the Broadway show starred Simon Russell Beale - who won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play - Adam Godley and Adrian Lester, who were also nominated for their performances. The Broadway production also picked up Best Director for Sam Mendes (SkyFall, American Beauty, 1917), Best New Play, Best Set Design for Es Devlin and Best Lighting Design for Jon Clark. The original National Theatre production in London starred Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles, who were previously announced to reprise their performances when the UK revival was first announced in 2019. Adapted by Ben Power’s from Stefano Massini’s story, The Lehman Trilogy looks at two centuries of the Lehman family, from the moment a young man from Bavaria arrives in New York, to 163 years later when the firm he and his brothers established collapses. The Lehman Trilogy will return to London's West End in early 2023. Tickets on sale soon.

The Lehman Trilogy has won five Tony's at the 75th Tony Awards - America's highest honour in theatre - which were held in New York on 12 June 2022. The show, which originated at the National Theatre in London won Best New Play beating our Clyde, The Minutes, Skeleton Crew and Britain's Hangmen. Acclaimed British theatre and film director Sam Mendes (SkyFall, American Beauty, 1917) won Best Director, his second Tony Award for Best Director, following his win for The Ferryman in 2019. Simon Russell Beale won Best Actor in a Play for his performance. He was nominated alongside his co-stars Adam Godley and Adrian Lester, as well as David Morse for How I Learned to Drive, Sam Rockwell for American Buffalo, Ruben Santiago-Hudson for Lackawanna Blues and fellow Brit David Threlfall for Hangmen. The show also won Best Set Design for Es Devlin and Best Lighting Design for Jon Clark. Adapted by Ben Power’s from Stefano Massini’s story, The Lehman Trilogy looks at two centuries of the Lehman family, from the moment a young man from Bavaria arrives in New York, to 163 years later when the firm he and his brothers established collapses. The show originated at the National Theatre in London in 2019. The Lehman Trilogy will return to London's West End in early 2023.

It was a big night for Brits at the 75th Tony Awards, America's most prestigious theatre awards, which were held in New York last night. Marianne Elliot's revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical Company, which originated in the West End, won five Tony Awards: Best Revival of a Musical, Best Direction of a Musical for Elliot, Best Set Design for Bunny Christie, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for Matt Doyle and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for Patti Lupone. The show had previously won four 2019 Olivier Awards including Best Revival, Best Supporting Actor, Best Design for Bunny Christie and Best Supporting Actor for Patti Lupone. The Lehman Trilogy, which also originated in London, topped the plays category, with five wins including Best New Play, Best Direction of a Play for Sam Mendes, Best Actor for Simon Russell Beale, Best Set Design for Es Devlin and Best Lighting Design for Jon Clark. Ben Power’s adaptation of Stefano Massini’s story looks at two centuries of the Lehman family, from the moment a young man from Bavaria arrives in New York, to 163 years later when the firm he and his brothers established collapses. The show originated at the National Theatre in London in 2019. Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss won Best Original Score for Six The Musical, with the show also winning Best Costume Design for Gabriella Slade. British choreographer and director Christopher Wheeldon won Best Choreography for MJ The Musical. The show won four awards including Best Sound, Best Lighting and Best Musical Actor for Myles Frost who played Michael Jackson. British composer, arranger, and keyboardist Simon Hale won Best Orchestration for Girl from the North Country; Bob Dylan and Conor McPherson's musical set in depression era America. Dame Anglea Lansbury was awarded the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre. Lansbury is a five-time Tony Award winner in competitive categories, winning for Mame, Dear World, Gypsy, Sweeney Todd and Blithe Spirit. Brits who were nominated for awards include: Adam Godley (The Lehman Trilogy), Adrian Lester (The Lehman Trilogy), David Threlfall (Hangmen) in the Best Actor in a Play category; Ruth Negga (Macbeth) for Best Actress in a Play; Sharon D. Clarke (Caroline, Or Change) for Best Actress in a Musical; Alfie Allen (Hangmen) for Best featured actor in a Play; Anna Fleischle (Hangmen) for Best Set Design; Fly Davis (Caroline, Or Change) for Best Costume Design for a Musical; Joshua Car (Hangmen) for Best Lighting of a Play; Neil Austin (Company) for Best Lighting of a Musical; Carrie-Anne Ingrouille (Six) for best Choreography; and, David Cullen (Company) and Tom Curran (Six) for Best Orchestrations. Productions which received nominations that originated in the UK include Six for Best Musical and Hangmen for Best Play. See here for the full list the 75th Annual Tony Award winners.

Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles star in director Sam Mendes (Skyfall, King Lear) acclaimed production of The Lehman Trilogy at the National Theatre. Ben Power's English version of Stefano Massini’s vast and poetic play opened to five-star reviews with The Times calling it  'theatre at its best' and a 'triumph' for Sam Mendes with  Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles performances described as an 'acting masterclass' by the Guardian.   [ngg src="galleries" ids="567" display="basic_imagebrowser"]   The Lehman Trilogy follows the story of how three brothers from Germany emigrated to America and founded a company that would, 163 years later, spectacularly collapses into bankruptcy, and trigger the largest financial crisis in history. The production is running until 20 October 2018 at the National Theatre, and will then transfer to New York's Park Avenue Armoury, followed by a West End run in 2019 at the Piccadilly Theatre, London.