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Inconceivable! THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Until 2018 on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2017

In an inconceivable turn of events, The Play That Goes Wrong will continue wrecking havoc at The Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) on Broadway until at least 2018. Below, watch what happens when Mischief Theatre's Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer get a hold of this new block of tickets!

THE PLAY THAT GETS WRONG Attempts World Domination; New Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2017

A week after opening across the pond on Broadway, The Play That Goes Wrong today announces there will be a new cast at the Duchess Theatre from Wednesday 10 May 2017.

Director, Designer, & Performer Resign Over Failure to Diversify Casting
by Julie Musbach - Apr 8, 2017

Calgary Opera is in the beginning steps of staging SOUTH PACIFIC, and the casting process has caused an uproar within the production. According to The Globe and Mail, special advisor to the company Bob McPhee says they are struggling to find an actress of Asian descent to play the role of Bloody Mary, one of the lead Tonkinese characters.

BWW REVIEW: Fabulously Funny, Particularly for Anyone Who Has Been Involved In Amateur Theatre, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Is So Right For Family Fun
by Jade Kops - Apr 8, 2017

The acclaimed play within a play THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is perfection in its precision to create the hilarious image of much less than perfect.

Photo Coverage: Opening Night Goes Right! THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates Broadway Arrival!
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 3, 2017

The play within the play might have gone oh, so wrong last night, but opening night couldn't have gone more right at the Lyceum Theatre. Following their first official Broadway curtain call, the company of  the Olivier Award winning West End comedy, The Play That Goes Wrong, headed to Guastavino's to celebrate!

Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG!
by Walter McBride - Apr 3, 2017

The Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award winning West End comedy, which officially began performances Thursday, March 9, opened on Broadway last night, April 2, at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street).

BWW Review: Brit-Farce THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Literally Brings Down The House
by Michael Dale - Apr 3, 2017

All the context you'll need to deal with at the Lyceum's latest offering, Britain's Mischief Theatre import, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, is right there in the title. Forgoing pesky details like plot and character development, the two-act evening of visual gags - some worthy of a Mack Sennet silent - pieced together by bits of verbal silliness is one of those endeavors that charges onto the stage as a force of choreographed chaos, bombarding the audience with so many jabs to the funny bone that even if only a third of them strike properly you're in for a sufficient number of laughs.

Review Roundup: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Attempts to Open on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Julie Musbach - Apr 3, 2017

The Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award winning West End comedy, which officially began performances Thursday, March 9, opens on Broadway today, April 2, at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street). Let's see what the critics had to say...

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Will Try to Go Right on Opening Night This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Mar 31, 2017

A friendly reminder! The Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award winning West End comedy, which officially began performances Thursday, March 9, opens on Broadway this Sunday, April 2, at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street).

West End and Broadway Hit Comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Returns to Wolverhampton
by Julie Musbach - Mar 24, 2017

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, the West End Olivier Award-winning box office hit, visits Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from 3 - 8 April as part of a brand new UK tour.

Rush Policy Announced for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2017

The Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award winning West End hit comedy, which officially began performances Thursday, March 9 at the Lyceum Theatre and will open on Sunday April 2, has announced a general rush policy.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Will Attempt to Begin Previews Tonight at the Lyceum Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 9, 2017

The Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award winning West End hit comedy, stumbles onto Broadway and begins performances tonight at the Lyceum Theatre. Produced by Kevin McCollum, J. J. Abrams, Kenny Wax, Stage Presence Ltd.and Catherine Schreiber, The Play That Goes Wrong officially opens Sunday, April 2, 2017.

Broadway's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Starts Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2017

The Lyceum Theatre welcomes the Broadway debut of the Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning West End hit comedy, starting tonight, March 9, for an official opening on April 2, 2017.

Broadway's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Working Out the Kinks in Rehearsals
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2017

Broadway rehearsals are underway at The Lyceum Theatre for the Broadway debut of the Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award winning West End hit comedy.

Photo Coverage: So Wrong, Yet So Right- Meet the Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG on Broadway!
by Walter McBride - Mar 2, 2017

Broadway is about to go wrong! Produced by Kevin McCollum, J. J. Abrams,Kenny Wax, Stage Presence Ltd. and Catherine Schreiber, The Play That Goes Wrong begins performances Thursday, March 9 and officially opens Sunday, April 2, 2017.

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG on Broadway!
by Walter McBride - Mar 2, 2017

Broadway is about to go wrong! Produced by Kevin McCollum, J. J. Abrams, Kenny Wax, Stage Presence Ltd. and Catherine Schreiber, The Play That Goes Wrong begins performances Thursday, March 9 and officially opens Sunday, April 2, 2017.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Booking Period To February 2018
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2017

The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning box office hit, now in its third catastrophic year in the West End, today announces a new booking period with tickets going on sale until 25 February 2018.

West End Comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Bound for Australia Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2017

Olivier Award-winning theatre company Mischief Theatre are bringing their comedy masterpiece The Play That Goes Wrong to Australia for the first time from February next year.

It's Going Right So Far! Box Office Opens for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2017

The Lyceum Theatre box office (149 West 45th Street) is now open for the Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award winning West End hit comedy that arrives on Broadway next month.

Rehersals About to Commence in Melbourne for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2017

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are attempting to put on a 1920s murder mystery, but as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong…does, as the accident-prone thespians battle on against all the odds to get to their final curtain call.

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