REVIEW: The Lehman Trilogy

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe much-celebrated Lehman Trilogy, now showing at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, aims to chronicle the rise and fall of the Lehman Brothers, one of the financial world’s most infamous institutions.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe much-celebrated Lehman Trilogy, now showing at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, aims to chronicle the rise and fall of the Lehman Brothers, one of the financial world’s most infamous institutions.

Reading Time: 3 minutesEurydice at Jermyn Street Theatre reimagines the ancient myth from an entirely different perspective.

Reading Time: 2 minutes“Birdsong” at the Liverpool Playhouse is an ambitious and emotional adaptation of Sebastian Faulks' beloved novel.

Reading Time: 2 minutesGigi and Dar are soldiers stationed at a checkpoint in an undisclosed location. They look like soldiers; they have the uniform, the scary big guns, the radios, binoculars. Their job is to sit and look out for anyone approaching the checkpoint.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down with Nathan Queeley-Dennis whose play, Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz, returns to the Royal Exchange from Oct 28-30.

Reading Time: 2 minutesSonali Bhattacharyya’s play, King Troll (The Fawn), a finalist for the Women’s Prize for Playwrighting, began with a plunge into darkness and ended with a rapturous applause.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Mad Gay King is a new play written by Christopher Adams-Cohen, and describes itself as “a homoerotic retelling of the life and love of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, an infamous 19th century monarch”.

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe chat to Rob Watt, Artistic Director of Theatre Centre and Director of new play Dizzy, written by Olivier-nominated playwright Mohamed-Zain Dada

Reading Time: 2 minutesAfterparty is a new performance piece written and performed by Annie Lowry Thomas, accompanied throughout by DJ Erfan Shojanoori.

Reading Time: 2 minutesA chilly October night in the Bedlam Theatre, the Edinburgh University Theatre Company presented “Intoxicated Honeymoon”, written and co-directed by Victoria Ge, an English Literature student at the University of Edinburgh.