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THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 8th Anniversary of New York Opening
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025

Tomorrow Wednesday, April 2 marks “Crazy Eights” for The Play That Goes Wrong when the eighth anniversary of the show’s opening night in New York takes place. Learn more about the show here!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Will Celebrate Spring Break With Games and Discount Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2025

To celebrate Spring Break at The Play That Goes Wrong, The Cornley University Drama Society is inviting ticketholders to play their favorite games including “Cornley Corn Hole” and “Pin the Moustache on Chris Bean” next month.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Will Offer $36 Tickets For Shark Week
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024

The Play That Goes Wrong will once again honor SHARK WEEK for the third year in a row with $36 tickets at any performance from July 8-13, exclusively at the New World Stages Box Office.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Releases New Block of Tickets For Performances To June 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 3, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for The Play That Goes Wrong through June 1, 2025 at New World Stages. Learn more about the show and see how

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 7th Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2024

The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate its 7th anniversary in New York. Learn more about the special performance.

Matt Harrington to Return as Chris Bean & Chris Lanceley to Take Over as Robert in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at New World Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2023

The Play That Goes Wrong will welcome back alum Matt Harrington returning to the role of Chris Bean, as Chris Lanceley takes over as Robert tomorrow night at New World Stages. Learn how to purchase tickets!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Releases New Block of Tickets Through April 2024
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2023

Due to popular demand, tickets are now on sale through April 28, 2024 for  The Play That Goes Wrong at New World Stages! Find out how to get tickets for the new dates here!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Through October 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2023

Due to popular demand, tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong are now on sale through October 29, 2023.

Student Blog: “Comedy Comes from Truth and Honesty”
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - Apr 29, 2022

Since theatre has returned to New York City, I have seen many different shows. I’ve been to musicals, plays, and even interactive shows. But nothing can compare to one of the modern classic plays, The Play That Goes Wrong. I’ve been lucky enough to see it twice over the past two months, and even knowing all of the twists and turns, the second performance ended up being just as entertaining, if not more, than the first! Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Chris Lanceley, who plays “Jonathan” in the off-Broadway production of The Play That Goes Wrong at New World Stages.

Photos: First Look at the New Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 10, 2021

The Play That Goes Wrong is officially back in performances off Broadway at New World Stages. We've got your first look at the cast in action!

Photos: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates 1234 Performances
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2021

On Friday, The Play That Goes Wrong celebrated its 1,234th Performance in New York on the Tony Award-winning set at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). At the time of performance, The Play That Goes Wrong played 27 previews and 745 performances on Broadway and 9 previews and 453 performances Off-Broadway. Check out photos from the celebration below!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 1,234 Performances in New York This Friday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2021

The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate its 1,234th Performance in New York on the Tony Award-winning set this Friday, October 29th at 8:00PM at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). At the time of performance, The Play That Goes Wrong will have played 27 previews and 745 performances on Broadway and 9 previews and 453 performances Off-Broadway.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announces Cast for New York Return
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2021

The producers of the international hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong have announced the cast for the New York production, which will resume performances on the Tony Award winning set at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) on Friday, October 15, 2021.

Photo Flash: Check Out New Production Images From THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2020

Check out new cast production photos for The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields, directed by Matt DiCarlo!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announces New Block of Tickets Due to Popular Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2019

The producers of the hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, have announced that due to popular demand tickets are now on sale through November 22, 2020. The production has played more than 1,075 performance in New York as of Sunday, December 15th including 342 performances at New World Stages.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announces New Tickets On Sale Through May 2020
by Julie Musbach - Aug 26, 2019

The Play That Goes Wrong has announced that due to popular demand tickets are now on sale through May 24, 2020. The production played its 945th performance in New York on Thursday, August 14th including 200 performances at New World Stages.

Photo Coverage: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Opens Off-Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Feb 21, 2019

The Play That Goes Wrong officially opened its off-Broadway transfer engagement last night at New World Stages - Stage 4. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos below!

Review Roundup: Did The Critics Think THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Went Right Off-Broadway?
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2019

The Play That Goes Wrong officially opened its off-Broadway transfer engagement last night at New World Stages - Stage 4! Did the critics think this play went right? Read the reviews below.

BWW Review: Broadway Hit THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Moves To Off-Broadway
by Michael Dale - Feb 21, 2019

Having recently completed 700+ performances at the Lyceum, Britain's Mischief Theatre's The Play That Goes Wrong, the 2015 Olivier Award winner for Best New Comedy, follows a trail blazed less than ten years ago by AVENUE Q, to become the sixth production to follow a hit Broadway run with a move to Off-Broadway's new World Stages.

Wake Up With BWW 2/20: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Opens Off-Broadway, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Having trouble making it through hump day? Take a break and catch up on the latest Broadway news!