The Play That Goes Wrong

Name: The Play That Goes Wrong
Start: 2025-11-22T14:00:00+0000
Location: New World Stages - Stage 4

November 22, 2025 2:00 pm

New World Stages - Stage 4
340 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019

The Play That Goes Wrong is a hilarious comedy that follows the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society as they attempt to put on a 1920s murder mystery, but everything that can go wrong does go wrong. From falling sets and missed cues to actors getting knocked unconscious, this show is a must-see for anyone who loves physical comedy and slapstick humor.

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Why We Like It

The show has been a hit on Broadway and in London's West End, earning critical acclaim for its clever writing and uproarious physical comedy.
Audiences will be in stitches as they watch the hapless cast try to recover from one disaster after another on stage.
The production features impressive set design and special effects that add to the chaos and mayhem unfolding before your eyes.

Who Should Attend

This show is perfect for fans of classic British comedy, slapstick humor, and anyone who enjoys a good laugh. It's a great choice for date nights, group outings, or a fun family-friendly outing.

In the Spotlight

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society

A group of amateur actors who are determined to put on a professional-quality production, despite their complete lack of talent and experience.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 4

This intimate off-Broadway theater provides an immersive experience, with excellent sightlines and a cozy, comfortable atmosphere that puts the audience right in the middle of the action.