The hilarious multi award-winning disaster THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG WRONG is the longest running comedy in the West End and continues to tickle audiences after 9 smashing years at the Duchess Theatre!
You all know the classic whodunnit story, there has been a murder at a country manor and an inspector is set on the case to find who the culprit is. However, when this plot is given to the accident-prone thespians at The Cornley Drama Society, everything that can go wrong… does!
The actors and crew battle against all odds to make it through to their final curtain call, with hilarious consequences! Do you ever find out who murdered Charles Haversham? You’ll have to see for yourself!
Hailed “a gut-busting hit” by the New York Times, Mischief’s THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is stumbling through its eighth chaotic year and has unexpectedly received a host of celebrity endorsements from the likes of Joanna Lumley “We laughed until the tears ran down our faces, it has to be seen” to Ant & Dec “The funniest show we’ve seen! If you can get a ticket, go!”
Experience total mayhem and enjoy the perfect slice of escapist comedy, guaranteed to leave you aching with laughter.
Don’t miss this brilliantly funny comedy, guaranteed to leave you aching with laughter.
Book THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG theatre tickets with LOVEtheatre today!
What is The Play That Goes Wrong about?
The accident-prone Cornley Drama Society are excited to put on a brand new show! It’s a classic 1920s whodunnit mystery- a murder in a country manor with an intelligent inspector sent to investigate who murdered Charles Haversham. Unfortunately, The Cornley Drama Society have a track record of things going wrong, and this production doesn’t seem like it’s going to be an exception to the rule! When everything that can go wrong does, will the cast and crew manage to struggle through to the final curtain call?
Ticket Information
Tickets on sale now for performances until 28th April 2024. Tickets start from £23.20 for performances running Tuesday – Sunday 7.30pm, Saturday 2.30pm, Sunday 3pm.
Running Time
2 hours 5 minutes, including interval.
Cast & Creatives
Gavin Dunn (Trevor), Lucy Doyle (Sandra), Iona Fraser (Annie), Rolan Bell (Robert), Keith Ramsay (Dennis), Luke Dayhil (Jonathan), Ross Virgo (Max), Daniel Cech-Lucas (Chris), Harry Bradley (Understudy), Elliot Goodhill (Understudy), Rosie Meek (Understudy), Hisham Abdel Razek (Understudy), Tommi Vicky (Understudy).
Henry Lewis (Co-Writer), Jonathan Sayer (Co-Writer), Henry Shields (Co-Writer), Mark Bell (Director), Roberto Surace (Costume Designer), Ric Mountjoy (Lighting Designer), Nigel Hook (Set Designer), Rob Falconer (Original Music), Andrew Johnson (Sound Designer).
The smallest West End theatre with a proscenium arch, the Duchess Theatre first opened in 1929. It has been home to the Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong for five years
Where is The Play That Goes Wrong playing?
The Play That Goes Wrong is currently playing at the Duchess Theatre. The Duchess Theatre is located on 3-5 Catherine Street, Covent Garden.
How long is The Play That Goes Wrong and when does it finish?
The Play That Goes Wrong is 2 hours 5 minutes (incl. interval). Performances starting at 2:30pm finish at approx. 4:35pm, performances starting at 3pm finish at approx. 5:05pm, and performances starting at 7:30pm finish at approx. 9:35pm.
What is the age guidance for The Play That Goes Wrong?
The age guidance for The Play That Goes Wrong is 8+
Who wrote The Play That Goes Wrong?
The Play That Goes Wrong is written by Henry Lis, Jonathan Sawyer and Henry Shields, and is directed by Mark Bell.
Booking until 3rd November 2024
Groups of 10+: Best available seats reduced to £34.50 Groups of 25+: Best available reduced to £30
Valid Tuesday–Friday evenings and Sunday matinees & evenings (off-peak performances)
School groups of 10+: Best available seats reduced to £21.00
Valid Tuesday-Friday evenings
EXCLUSIONS APPLY Rates subject to change and availability
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