Brian Cox is set to make his return to Scottish theater after a decade-long hiatus in “Make It Happen,” a new satirical play about the 2008 Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) collapse from acclaimed playwright James Graham (“Dear England,

Make It Happen' by James Graham will see 'Succession' star Cox portray Adam Smith, the pioneering Scottish philosopher and economist at this year's Edinburgh International Festival.

Make It Happen will tell the story of the Royal Bank of Scotland’s role in the 2008 financial crash, and will run in Edinburgh from August 1-9

Brian Cox will return to Edinburgh's theatre scene this summer for the first time in a decade in a new play exploring Scotland's role in the global financial crash of 2008.