The Play That Goes Wrong
January 29, 2026 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 Polytechnic Drama Society as they attempt to put on a 1920s murder mystery. But as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong, does go wrong, leading to a chaotic and uproarious performance.
Why We Like It
- This award-winning show has been delighting audiences worldwide with its clever physical comedy and slapstick humor.
- The talented cast delivers impeccable comedic timing as they navigate the play-within-a-play's many mishaps and disasters.
- It's a must-see for anyone who loves classic farces and the magic of live theater when things don't go as planned.
Who Should Attend
The Play That Goes Wrong appeals to a wide range of theatergoers, from fans of physical comedy and slapstick to those who appreciate clever, meta-theatrical productions. It's a great option for date nights, group outings, and anyone looking for a hilarious, family-friendly show.