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It is set among the Riot Club, a fictional all-male, exclusive dining club at the University of Oxford. When the play Posh premiered, the Riot Club was often described as a thinly veiled version of the real-life Bullingdon Club, although according to Wade it is entirely fictitious.
- $3.5 million
- Posh, by Laura Wade
- Kasper Winding
Sep 18, 2014 · New film The Riot Club offers a fictional glimpse at the dark side of wealth and privilege. But how factual is its portrayal of a debauched Oxford dining club?
Mar 11, 2015 · So is The Riot Club based on true events? According to Max Irons, it might just be. In preparation for his role as one of the privileged boys, he spoke to real life members of the...
- Anna Klassen
Mar 27, 2015 · To this pile of moralizing fiction about the soulless elite, we can now add Lone Scherfig’s “The Riot Club,” adapted from the play “Posh” by Laura Wade by the author herself. The play caused something of a stir when it premiered in 2010, in no small part because it was deemed to be a commentary on the actual Bullingdon Club, an all ...
Mar 27, 2015 · Reading up on the Bullingdon Club, on which the fictional Riot Club is loosely based (the British prime minister, David Cameron, was a member), the cruelty fictionalized in the movie wasn’t...
- Stephen Holden
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- Lone Scherfig
Sep 6, 2014 · Catherine Shoard. Sat 6 Sep 2014 12.29 EDT. P osh, Laura Wade's play inspired by the Bullingdon Club, in which a mob of toffs destined for high office bond over disgust for the poor and a 10-bird...
Mar 26, 2015 · The Riot Club – based on the play Posh – offers a story just as thrilling but, tragically, far more common. After a young man named Miles is wooed by the society (a fictional Oxford supper club...
