Richard Bean on The Mentalists: 'It's me tearing myself to pieces' " video
Stephen Merchant and Steffan Rhodri star in a West End revival of Richard Bean's comic two-hander The Mentalists. It's about two guys trying to solve the world's problems, says the playwright " and it's also about Bean's own internal struggle between authoritarianism and liberalism. As he says: 'All writers put their own personal problems on to the page.' The Mentalists is at Wyndham's theatre from 3 July to 26 Septe…