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The Play That Goes Wrong

October 30, 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 antics of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society as they put on a 1920s murder mystery. With everything that can go wrong, going wrong, this show is a must-see for anyone who loves slapstick humor and theatrical mishaps.

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Why We Like It

  • The Play That Goes Wrong has been a hit on Broadway, earning a Tony Award for Best Set Design.
  • The show is packed with physical comedy and unexpected twists that will have you laughing from start to finish.
  • Audiences love the talented cast's ability to turn technical difficulties into comedic gold.

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 option for date nights, group outings, or a fun family-friendly evening.

In the Spotlight

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society

The hapless troupe of amateur actors who are determined to put on a show, despite their many mishaps and technical difficulties.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 4

New World Stages is a multi-theater complex located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. Stage 4 is an intimate, 499-seat venue that provides an up-close and personal experience for audiences.

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