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American playwright exploring Lockerbie bombing at the Fringe

35 of the people who died on board the flight were students at Syracuse University in New York

16th Aug 2023

An American playwright is exploring the aftermath of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Amy Engelhart attended the same school and knew five of the victims. She’s described the show, “Impact”, as a “love letter” to those affected by the tragedy.

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