Drunk Romeo & Juliet - 21+

November 29, 2025 5:00 pm

The Sage
1100 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20005

The Play That Goes Wrong is a hilarious, award-winning comedy that follows the antics of 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 physical comedy and slapstick humor.

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Why We Like It

  • The play has won numerous awards, including the 2015 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.
  • The talented cast delivers impeccable comedic timing and physical comedy that will have you laughing from start to finish.
  • It's an interactive experience where the audience becomes part of the show, making each performance unique.

Who Should Attend

The Play That Goes Wrong is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh, from theater enthusiasts to fans of physical comedy and slapstick humor. It's a great option for date nights, group outings, or a fun family-friendly evening out.

In the Spotlight

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society is the fictional theater troupe at the center of The Play That Goes Wrong. They are a group of well-meaning but hapless 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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