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Mates in Chelsea review " filthy-rich farce lets the upper classes off lightly by Kate Wyver

Royal Court theatre, LondonA trust-fund kid losing his family castle to an oligarch provides enough satire for some strong performances, but the concept is overstretched Rory Mullarkey's eat-the-rich comedy attempts to illuminate the ridiculousness of Britain and the unfailing bias towards the unaccountable upper classes. But it does so with a style that rarely wavers from a grating hamminess, leaving you hoping the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM on November 10, 2023

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