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Mischief Theatre's THE COMEDY ABOUT A BANK ROBBERY Opens Spring Season 2019 At Storyhouse
by Julie Musbach - Nov 16, 2018

Following the phenomenal sell-out success of its multi award-winning comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, Mischief Theatre's Olivier Award nominated West End smash hit The Comedy About A Bank Robbery opens the new spring season at Storyhouse in Chester.

BWW Review: You Can't Go Wrong With THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by Nancy Grossman - Nov 15, 2018

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG gives new meaning to the phrase "brings down the house." An incredible ensemble, seamless direction, and a Tony Award-winning set combine for non-stop, laugh-inducing antics that make this night of theater an absolute delight.

THE COMEDY ABOUT A BANK ROBBERY Announces New UK Tour Dates
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2018

Following the phenomenal sell-out success of its multi award-winning comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, Mischief Theatre's Olivier Award nominated West End smash hit The Comedy About A Bank Robbery announces its Irish Premiere at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin (7-11 May) plus additional UK tour dates for 2019.

BBC One Presents the CELEBRITY PAINTING CHALLENGE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 8, 2018

Six famous faces will be putting their artistic skills to the test in a bid to be crowned champion of BBC One's Celebrity Painting Challenge.

Broadway's Tony Award-Winning Hit Comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Prepares to Wreak Havoc in Houston
by Rebecca Russo - Nov 2, 2018

Mischer Neurosciences at the Hobby Center is pleased to announce that individual tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong go on sale to the public on Friday, November 2 at 10 am. The Play That Goes Wrong, the hilarious Tony Award-winning hit Broadway comedy, will make its Houston debut at the Hobby Center, March 26-31, 2019.

BWW Previews: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is About to Bring Pandemonium to Omaha!
by Christine Swerczek - Oct 26, 2018

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, a Tony Award winner that surprised even the critics with its overwhelming success on Broadway, will open at the Orpheum on October 30 and run through November 4, 2018.

BWW Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is Brilliant Slapstick Comedy
by Frank Benge - Oct 25, 2018

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is a comedy by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields of Mischief Theatre Company that won Best New Comedy at the 2015 Laurence Olivier Awards. Mischief Theatre Company have also written Peter Pan Goes Wrong which opened at London's Apollo Theatre in December 2015 starring the same cast. They have also done a spoof of Dickens A Christmas Carol, all with the same frenetic pace and trademark extreme physical comedy. It's like the hyperactive child of Noises Off gone off their meds.

BWW Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Delivers the Comedy Goods for Nashville Audiences
by Jeffrey Ellis - Oct 10, 2018

Everything that could conceivably trip up seasoned performers - who've been reciting monologues in front of their bathroom mirrors since they were toddlers, bring down a set considered to be a landmark in design for the stage (or in the history of architecture since the Greeks built their first temple and the Romans engineered their first aqueduct), and/or send scores of trembling thespians to the emergency room after but one performance - actually befall the cast and crew of The Play That Goes Wrong.

Everything's Going Right for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG's Evan Alexander Smith
by Jeffrey Ellis - Oct 5, 2018

"Two hours of uncompromising joy" is how Evan Alexander Smith describes the critically acclaimed The Play That Goes Wrong, the West End and Broadway comedy hit which just recently embarked on its first national tour of the USA, bringing its unique amalgam of theatrical artistry, uproarious humor and full-out laughter to audiences all over the country.

Photo Flash: Get A First Look at THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG National Tour Cast In Action
by Alan Henry - Sep 24, 2018

BroadwayWorld has a first look at The Play That Goes Wron's national tour. Take a look at the cast who's getting it Wrong in cities all across North America. The tour currently is in Hartford, CT, and travels on to Greenville, SC, Nashville, TN, Tampa, FL, and more. Check the show's website for the full tour route.

Review Roundup: The National Tour Of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by Alan Henry - Sep 24, 2018

The Play That Goes Wrong launched its First National Tour on Wednesday September 19th in Pittsburgh. Take peek at photos from the opening performance and party and some production shots below. From Pittsburgh the tour continues on to Hartford, CT, Greenville, NC, and Nashville, TN. Check out the show's website for the full tour route. 

Il Teatro Celebrazioni presenta i titoli della stagione 2018/2019
by Maria Chiara Parmiani - Sep 21, 2018

Il Teatro Celebrazioni e pronto per la nuova stagione teatrale, dopo i 42 titoli, le 140 recite e i 92.500 spettatori dello scorso anno. 35 spettacoli il cui leitmotiv e la Contemporaneita: un programma che racconta il nostro tempo attraverso i diversi linguaggi artistici, prosa, comicita, danza e musica.

Photo Exclusive: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Opens In Pittsburgh
by Alan Henry - Sep 21, 2018

The Play That Goes Wrong launched its First National Tour on Wednesday September 19th in Pittsburgh. Take peek at photos from the opening performance and party and some production shots below. From Pittsburgh the tour continues on to Hartford, CT, Greenville, NC, and Nashville, TN. Check out the show's website for the full tour route. 

Photo Flash: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Tour Cast Explores Pittsburgh
by Alan Henry - Sep 18, 2018

The Cornley University Drama Society is hitting the road with the Olivier & Tony Award-winning production of Mischief Theatre's The Play That Goes Wrong, which has inexplicably become longest-running play on Broadway. The cast begins performances today in Pittsburgh, and took to the city to explore! Check out some photos below!

West End's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates Fourth Birthday With New Block of Tickets Through October 2019
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2018

The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning box office hit, astoundingly celebrates its fourth birthday today by announcing a new booking period with tickets going on sale until 27 October 2019.

Mara Davi and Toccarra Cash Join Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Tonight
by Julie Musbach - Sep 11, 2018

Fall semester has begun at Cornley University as Broadway's longest running comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, welcomes Toccarra Cash and Mara Davi to the Drama Society beginning tonight Tuesday, September 11th. Cash and Davi will join the cast as Annie and Sandra respectively.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Wreak Havoc in Boston
by Julie Musbach - Sep 7, 2018

The Play That Goes Wrong, the hilarious Tony Award-winning hit Broadway comedy, will make its Boston debut at the Emerson Colonial Theatre, an Ambassador Theatre Group Venue, November 7 - 18, 2018 as part of the 2018-2019 Lexus Broadway In Boston Season. Broadway In Boston announced today that tickets for the upcoming Boston engagement will go on sale Sunday, September 9, 2018.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Goes Right and Recoups
by Julie Musbach - Aug 21, 2018

Broadway's longest running comedy, The Play That Goes Wrong, announced today that the Tony Award-winning production has recouped its $4 million investment.

Evan Alexander Smith, Jamie Ann Romero, and More to Court Disaster in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG National Tour
by Julie Musbach - Aug 20, 2018

The Cornley University Drama Society is excited to announce they have found enough students willing to live out of a suitcase for a year to fully cast the first national tour of the Olivier & Tony Award-winning production of Mischief Theatre's The Play That Goes Wrong, which has inexplicably become longest-running play on Broadway.

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