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The Play That Goes Wrong

April 1, 2026 7:00 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 play has been a hit on Broadway and in the West End, delighting audiences with its clever physical comedy and slapstick humor.
  • The talented cast delivers an impressive performance, seamlessly navigating the chaos and mishaps that occur on stage.
  • The production's attention to detail and commitment to the comedic premise create a truly immersive and entertaining experience.

Who Should Attend

The Play That Goes Wrong is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh, from theater enthusiasts to fans of classic comedy. It's a great option for date nights, group outings, or a fun family outing (for those with children over 4 years old).

In the Spotlight

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society

A group of amateur actors who are determined to put on a professional production, despite their lack of experience and the numerous mishaps that occur.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 4

This intimate Off-Broadway theater provides an excellent viewing experience, with comfortable seating and great sightlines from every seat in the house.

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