The Play That Goes Wrong

December 11, 2025 7:00 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 Drama Society's disastrous attempt to put on a 1920s murder mystery. With everything that can go wrong, this show is a must-see for anyone who loves physical comedy and slapstick humor.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness a play within a play as the hapless thespians struggle to keep the production from falling apart.
  • Enjoy the clever writing and impeccable timing that make this show a hit with audiences worldwide.
  • Marvel at the impressive physical comedy skills of the talented cast as they navigate the chaos on stage.

Who Should Attend

This show is perfect for fans of classic British comedy, slapstick humor, and anyone who appreciates the art of physical theater. It's a great outing for friends, families, and theater enthusiasts alike.

In the Spotlight

The Cornley Drama Society

A group of amateur actors who are determined to put on a successful production, despite their many mishaps and blunders.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 4

A modern, intimate theater space located in the heart of New York City's theater district, offering excellent sightlines and a comfortable viewing experience for audiences.

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