Introduction
About the family business Lehman Brothers that changed the world Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes returns to theatre Three actors, three chapters, three generations of American epics The National Theatre of England The Lehman Brothers Trilogy The Lehman Trilogy (English dialogue, Chinese subtitles) Issuance and promotion of Beijing Aozhewei Culture Communication Co., Ltd.
The story of a family and a company that changed the world, told in three parts on a single evening.
Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes (Skyfall, American Beauty)
directs Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles who play the Lehman Brothers, their sons and grandsons.
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. He is joined by his two brothers and an American epic begins.
163 years later, the firm they establish – Lehman Brothers – spectacularly collapses into bankruptcy,
and triggers the largest financial crisis in history.
This critically acclaimed and five-time Olivier Award nominated play features stunning set design from
Es Devlin (NT Live: Hamlet)and will be broadcast live from London’s West End as part of National Theatre Live’s 10th Birthday season.
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