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Opened: January 5, 1986
Closing: April 20, 1986

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Review: DAS RHEINGOLD, Royal Opera House
by Alexander Cohen - Sep 12, 2023


Given his political radicalism and fervent romanticism, it is more than fair to wonder if Richard Wagner would be partial to Just Stop Oil. Sporting his iconic beret, would he, if he were around today, brandish banners and block cars on the M1? Barrie Kosky may think so. He thrusts Wagner’s ecological consciousness front and centre of his new production of Das Rheingold.

Paul Chahidi and Paul Ready Join TWELFTH NIGHT: FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023


Shakespeare’s Globe has announced further casting for Twelfth Night: For One Night Only. Learn more about the production and find out who is starring in it here!

Interview: Kyle Weiler of YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Duluth Playhouse
by Jared Fessler - Sep 5, 2023


Young Frankenstein is a monstrously hilarious stage adaptation that resurrects a classic tale with a comedic twist, filled with eccentric characters, uproarious antics, and unforgettable musical numbers.

Cast Set For SheNYC Arts' FORT HUACHUCA and BLOODSHOT
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2023


SheNYC Arts has announced complete casting for the two plays running in rep, September 23 to October 14, by Festival alumni writers at A.R.T/NY Mezzanine Theatre. The plays are Fort Huachuca and Bloodshot.

Photos: First Look at THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Tacoma Little Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 2, 2023


Check out photos from Tacoma Little Theatre's The Play That Goes Wrong, by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Saver, and Henry Shields, running Friday, September 8, through Sunday, October 1, 2023, for a total of 13 performances!

Interview: 'No Other Show Has Fans Like Ours.': Jak Malone of OPERATION MINCEMEAT on Playing Hester Leggett and Fandoms
by Kat Mokrynski - Sep 1, 2023


Recently, I had the chance to speak with Jak Malone of Operation Mincemeat who plays several characters including Hester Leggett and Bernard Spilsbury. We discussed what it's been like being working with actors he has been a fan of, how he has developed his characters, and even what it has been like to see the #FindHester fan project on Twitter!

David Adjmi's STEREOPHONIC, With Songs by Arcade Fire's Will Butler, to be Presented at Playwrights Horizons
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2023


Don't miss out on STEREOPHONIC, a phenomenal play with music by Will Butler of Arcade Fire, exclusively at Playwrights Horizons. Find out the dates and book your tickets now for this unforgettable theatrical experience.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Comes to The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2023


The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach has announced its upcoming production of The Play That Goes Wrong, a hilarious and side-splitting comedy that is sure to leave audiences in stitches.  This uproarious production will run from September 15 through October 8, 2023 at the Little Theatre of Virginia Beach.

Lakewood Theatre Company Opens With ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2023


 One of the fastest and craziest comedies of the American stage, Arsenic and Old Lace, Joseph Kesselring’s farce of manslaughter and merriment, will open at Lakewood Theatre Company on Friday September 8, 2023, at 7:30 PM. 

Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN is Coming to Duluth Playhouse This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2023


Get ready for some side-splitting laughter as Mel Brooks’ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN comes alive this fall at Duluth Playhouse. Experience the timeless comedy and memorable songs that have made this show a hit. Don't miss out on this hilarious production!

Video: Watch the DISENCHANTMENT PART 5 Trailer
by Michael Major - Aug 17, 2023


The series features the voice talents of Abbi Jacobson (“Bean”), Eric Andre (“Luci”) and Nat Faxon (“Elfo”) along with John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille, Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Noel Fielding, Meredith Hagner, David Herman, Sharon Horgan, Maurice LaMarche, Lucy Montgomery and Billy West. Watch the video trailer now!

Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Does Everything Right at B Street Theatre
by Courtney Symes - Aug 16, 2023


You may have heard that back in the 20th century a guy by the name of Edward Murphy famously said, “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” Pessimistic? Maybe. Accurate? Definitely, as proven in B Street Theatre’s side-splitting rendition of The Play That Goes Wrong. This award-winning comedy written by members of the aptly named Mischief Theatre Company is a play within a play about things that go, well, wrong.

BALD SISTERS West Coast Premiere & More Set for San Jose Stage Company 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2023


Get a sneak peek at the thrilling lineup of performances for San Jose Stage Company's 2023-2024 season. From highly anticipated shows to extraordinary productions, this article reveals all the details you need to know. Don't miss out on the excitement coming to San Jose Stage Company.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Comes to Cumberland County Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2023


Beginning August 18, Cumberland County Playhouse presents The Play That Goes Wrong, written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields.

BEDLAM Announces Cast of ARCADIA By Tom Stoppard
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2023


The critically acclaimed New York theatre company BEDLAM will present ARCADIA By Tom Stoppard this fall, off-Broadway at the West End Theater (263 W 86th Street).  Directed by Eric Tucker (BEDLAM Artistic Director), ARCADIA begins previews on October 27, 2023. The strictly limited 5-week engagement opens on November 12, 2023.

Cast Set for Tom Stoppard's ARCADIA at BEDLAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2023


Immerse yourself in BEDLAM's captivating production of ARCADIA by Tom Stoppard. Don't miss the chance to witness this theatrical masterpiece at the Boston Theatre from November 1st to November 30th.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Comes to Tacoma Little Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2023


Get ready to laugh harder than you've laughed before.   Tacoma Little Theatre opens its 105th Season with The Play That Goes Wrong, by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Saver, and Henry Shields.  This production is directed by Jennifer York.

DISENCHANTMENT to End With
by Michael Major - Aug 1, 2023


The series features the voice talents of Abbi Jacobson (“Bean”), Eric Andre (“Luci”) and Nat Faxon (“Elfo”) along with John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille, Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Noel Fielding, Meredith Hagner, David Herman, Sharon Horgan, Maurice LaMarche, Lucy Montgomery and Billy West. Watch the final video trailer now.

Don't Miss HOUSE OF THE EXQUISITE CORPSE III, the Immersive Puppet Haunted House at Chopin Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2023


Prepare for a hair-raising adventure as House of the Exquisite Corpse III, Chicago's only immersive puppet haunted house, returns to the Chopin Theatre. From October 5th to October 31st, immerse yourself in a spine-chilling experience filled with scares and surprises. Don't miss this thrilling Halloween event!

SheNYC Arts Will Produce FORT HUACHUCA and BLOODSHOT Off-Broadway This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2023


SheNYC Arts, an organization devoted to producing plays, musicals, and adaptations by writers of marginalized genders and who produces summer theater festivals of work by women/trans writers in NYC, LA, and Atlanta,  will be producing an off-Broadway run of two shows by Festival alumni writers.

Writers Revealed for 2023/2024 The Writers' Room at Geffen Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2023


Geffen Playhouse has announced its selection of LA-based writers to participate in the 2023/2024 cycle of The Writers’ Room, a forum for engagement and collaboration between Los Angeles playwrights.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends into 2024 at the Fortune Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jul 25, 2023


Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical has extended booking into 2024, joining hits including Hamilton, Six, Book of Mormon, Cabaret and Les Misérables, as it continues its run at the West End’s Fortune Theatre until 24 February. This is the show’s fourth extension.

Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Kennedy Center
by Peter Rouleau - Jul 23, 2023


A brilliantly-performed, well-mounted play about a horribly-performed, disastrously staged play.

World Premieres by Raja Feather Kelly, Becca Blackwell & More Set for Soho Rep 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2023


Get ready for an incredible season of theater at Soho Rep, featuring world premieres by Raja Feather Kelly, Becca Blackwell, and more. Find out what exciting productions are coming up and experience the groundbreaking work of these talented artists.

Interview: 'We Couldn't Do It Without Each Other': Rolan Bell and Ross Virgo on Corpsing, Instant Chemistry and Love for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by Kat Mokrynski - Aug 11, 2023


BroadwayWorld UK spoke with Rolan Bell and Ross Virgo about what it’s been like to be a part of The Play That Goes Wrong since their first performances several months ago. We discussed what it's been like to be in a play within a play, what audience reactions have been like, and even which character they would love to perform as!

Corpse! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Corpse! have there been?
Corpse! has had 1 productions including Broadway which opened in 1986.
What awards has Corpse! been nominated for?
Corpse! has been nominated for the Best Director award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. John Tillinger was nominated for this prestigious award.
What awards has Corpse! won?
Corpse! has won the Best Director award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for John Tillinger.

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