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The Play That Goes Wrong

Run Time:
2 hrs 5 mins including a 20 min interval
Opened: June 18, 2021
Closing: December 15, 2020

Schedule:

Tuesdays: 7:30 Wednesdays: 7:30pm Thursdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm Fridays: 7:30pm Saturdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm Sundays: 3:00pm and 7:00pm

Buy Tickets from: £24

The Play That Goes Wrong - West End Tickets, News, Info & More

Duchess Theatre
3-5 Catherine Street London, WC2B 5LA London

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society attempt to put on a 1920s' murder mystery, but as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong... does, as the accident prone thesps battle on against all the odds to get to their final curtain call.

This brilliant new laugh out loud comedy performed by Mischief Theatre Company has enjoyed two successful runs in the West End and was the sell out smash hit of the Edinburgh Festival with its sensational reviews, numerous accolades and awards. The Play That Goes Wrong is guaranteed to leave you aching with laughter!

"I feared I was going to hyperventilate."- Daily Mail

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THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Through October 2023 by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 3, 2023

Due to popular demand, tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong are now on sale through October 29, 2023.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Welcomes New Cast Members and Celebrates Its 200,001st Audience Member by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2022

Changes are afoot at The Play That Goes Wrong, which welcomes three new cast members to the production now playing at New World Stages starting tonight. Adam Petherbridge will take over the role of Max, reprising the role he played on the national tour, Trevor Braun joins as Dennis, and Clyde Voce makes his Off-Broadway debut as Jonathan.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 'Shark Week' With $34 Tickets at Seven Performances by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 4, 2022

Shark Week has been an inescapable part of summer in the U.S.  for 34 years. The fear is real. The fascination is palpable. It ended on Sunday. And finally, a week late, the off-Broadway smash The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate the nation’s obsession with sharks with its own SHARK WEEK at any performance from August 11-14, offering $34.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Off-Broadway Welcomes New Cast Members by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 25, 2022

The long running hit, The Play That Goes Wrong has a whole lotta changes going on and is celebrating a few milestones. It plays at New World Stages. Beginning Monday July 25, Chris Lanceley takes over the role of Chris Bean, Chris French goes on as Jonathan, and Russell Mernagh temporarily joins the company in the role of Max until August 22.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Cancels Performances Through Monday, May 9 by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2022

Performances of The Play That Goes Wrong have been cancelled through Monday, May 9 due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases.

VIDEO: Richard Ridge 'Auditions' for the Creators of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG by Backstage With Richard Ridge - March 18, 2022

The Play That Goes Wrong has taken on audiences in London, on Broadway, and far beyond. Now the beloved play is running off-Broadway at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), where it is still cracking up theatregoers eight times a week.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Off-Broadway and Announces New Schedule by Stephi Wild - February 2, 2022

The Play That Goes Wrong tickets are now on sale through September 4 and that the show's playing schedule will change effective May 30.

Photos: First Look at the New Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG by Nicole Rosky - November 10, 2021

The Play That Goes Wrong is officially back in performances off Broadway at New World Stages. We've got your first look at the cast in action!

Photos: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates 1234 Performances by Nicole Rosky - November 1, 2021

On Friday, The Play That Goes Wrong celebrated its 1,234th Performance in New York on the Tony Award-winning set at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). At the time of performance, The Play That Goes Wrong played 27 previews and 745 performances on Broadway and 9 previews and 453 performances Off-Broadway. Check out photos from the celebration below!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 1,234 Performances in New York This Friday by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2021

The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate its 1,234th Performance in New York on the Tony Award-winning set this Friday, October 29th at 8:00PM at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). At the time of performance, The Play That Goes Wrong will have played 27 previews and 745 performances on Broadway and 9 previews and 453 performances Off-Broadway.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announces Cast for New York Return by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2021

The producers of the international hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong have announced the cast for the New York production, which will resume performances on the Tony Award winning set at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) on Friday, October 15, 2021.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Will Return to the West End in November by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2020

The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning box office hit, has announced that it will return to the Duchess Theatre, its home for the last six years, from 19 November 2020.

BWW Review: So Wrong, It's Right in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Clowes Memorial Hall by The Marriage Matinee - February 27, 2020

The premise is simple: a theatrical group who comes together in the hopes of producing their first a?oeprofessionala?? performance, a dramatic murder mystery. The action of it is far from simple as everyone's best intentions turns into everyone's worst nightmares. THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is burgeoning with classic physical humor and over-the-top personalities that will consume your attention from start to finish.

BWW Interview: Hilarity Awaits You in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG by The Marriage Matinee - February 23, 2020

We were lucky enough to get to speak with Chris French who plays Jonathan Harris in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG opening at Clowes Memorial Hall February 25th. He had plenty to say about what makes this show something special and why it's a fun departure from the musicals most patrons are used to from Broadway Across America.

Photo Flash: Check Out New Production Images From THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 14, 2020

Check out new cast production photos for The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields, directed by Matt DiCarlo!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announces New Block of Tickets Due to Popular Demand by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2019

The producers of the hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, have announced that due to popular demand tickets are now on sale through November 22, 2020. The production has played more than 1,075 performance in New York as of Sunday, December 15th including 342 performances at New World Stages.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announces New Tickets On Sale Through May 2020 by Julie Musbach - August 26, 2019

The Play That Goes Wrong has announced that due to popular demand tickets are now on sale through May 24, 2020. The production played its 945th performance in New York on Thursday, August 14th including 200 performances at New World Stages.

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The Play That Goes Wrong opened at the Duchess Theatre on Friday Jun 18, 2021 and has now been running for 1 year.
The Play That Goes Wrong has had 5 productions including Broadway which opened in 2017, which opened in 2018, US Tour which opened in 2019, West End which opened in 2021 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2021.
The Play That Goes Wrong is playing at the Duchess Theatre, which is located at 3-5 Catherine Street London, WC2B 5LA London.

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