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The Game of Love and Chai review " Nigel Planer gives French farce a Bollywood remake by Bridget Minamore

Tara theatre, LondonMarivaux's French nobles become suburban British Asians in a pacy but unconvincing update of the romantic comedyPierre de Marivaux's 1730 play The Game of Love and Chance is a comedy of mistaken identity, class and the foolish places love can take us. This update, written by Nigel Planer, does not lack in ambition. Marivaux's patriarch becomes the widow Kamala-Ji, while a valet and a maid become a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42AM on March 7, 2018

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