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Opened: November 30, -0001
Closing: June 30, 2013

The Comedy of Errors - 2013 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

​​The sparkling new production of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS concerns two sets of identical twins who were separated as children and now live as master-servant pairs in rival neighboring cities. When one pair crosses the border to find the other, so begins an exquisitely enjoyable mess of mistaken identity, wrongful imprisonment, questionable flirting and general mayhem! The stage is set for a wildly fun evening of physical comedy and brilliant wordplay as this irresistible Shakespearean confection returns to Central Park for the first time in 20 years!

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The Comedy of Errors - 2013 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2014 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Hamish Linklater
2014 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Jesse Tyler Ferguson

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