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The Play That Goes Wrong

March 14, 2026 8:00 pm

New World Stages - Stage 4
340 W 50th St, 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. With everything that can go wrong, going wrong, this show is a must-see for anyone who loves a good laugh.

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Why We Like It

  • This award-winning comedy has been delighting audiences on Broadway since 2017.
  • The talented cast delivers non-stop laughs as they navigate a series of increasingly disastrous events.
  • The show's physical comedy and slapstick humor make it an entertaining experience for all ages.

Who Should Attend

The Play That Goes Wrong is perfect for fans of classic British farce, slapstick comedy, and anyone looking for a hilarious night out at the theater. It's a great choice for date nights, group outings, and family-friendly entertainment.

In the Spotlight

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society

The hapless troupe of amateur actors who are determined to put on a successful production, despite the countless mishaps that occur.

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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