Noah Schnapp's 'Affluenza' panned as baffling disaster — SkimNews

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- Affluenza by Andy Sandberg, starring Stranger Things actor Noah Schnapp, is playing at Riverside Studios in London, where the reviewer labels it a 'baffling disaster.'
- The play opens with a car crash and starts intriguingly before 'coming off the rails in spectacular, almost fascinating style,' leaving the reviewer unable to look away 'for all the wrong reasons.'
Why it matters: Theatergoers weighing a ticket to 'Affluenza' at Riverside Studios now have a published verdict: a pan that says the production delivers a promising opening, then derails into a spectacle whose appeal is purely as a trainwreck.
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