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The Play That Goes Wrong

March 25, 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 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 the Cornley Drama Society's chaotic and comical production as they struggle to keep the show going despite a series of mishaps.
  • Enjoy the talented cast's impeccable comedic timing and physical comedy skills as they navigate the play's many unexpected challenges.
  • Laugh along as the production's technical elements, from set pieces to props, seem to have a mind of their own.

Who Should Attend

The Play That Goes Wrong is perfect for fans of classic British comedy, slapstick humor, and anyone who appreciates the art of physical comedy. It's a great choice for a night out with friends or family who enjoy a good laugh.

In the Spotlight

The Cornley Drama Society

A fictional amateur theater troupe that is the focus of the play, known for their disastrous attempts at putting on productions.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 4

A modern, intimate theater 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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