Review: Gripping ‘Lehman Trilogy’ exposes merciless world of Wall Street

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Review: Gripping ‘Lehman Trilogy’ exposes merciless world of Wall Street
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Drama about the rise and fall of a Wall Street juggernaut explores the philosophy of winning at all costs.

From left, John Heffernan, Howard W. Overshown and and Aaron Krohn star in “The Lehman Trilogy” for American Conservatory Theater.The global economy is a runaway train barreling right into you and there’s nowhere to go but into the roar.

Of course, every once in a while, the unchained pursuit of wealth upends our entire society. Stockbrokers jump off skyscrapers and homeowners lose the roofs over their heads but eventually the engine of big business revs up again and whirs faster than it did before. From the Great Depression or the Subprime Meltdown of 2008, one takeaway stays true: The poorest are usually the hardest hit while the richest often prosper.

The characters here are not as particularly compelling, especially in the first act, which is heavy on exposition. But the play builds momentum as it goes until it sweeps you away with its sheer theatrical audacity and intellectual daring.Historic Bay Area movie theater gets a full renovation — and a modern twist

As one slick marketing guru puts it, he gets people to pay money they don’t have for things they don’t need. Best of all, people love buying things so much they will base their identity on your brand.

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