The Ontario Theatre Review: Grand Theatre London’s The Play That Goes Wrong By Ross It’s a rare and joyful kind of déjà vu to see a show you’ve followed from its raucous big pratfall beginnings in Londo…

Mischief, the multi-award-winning creators of The Play That Goes Wrong, have released new rehearsal photographs for their upcoming festive comedy Christmas Carol Goes Wrong The post Christmas Carol Goes Wrong R…

Book, music, and lyric writers Nell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe join The Old Globe's Kim Heil to discuss Huzzah!. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with an opportunity to closely …

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Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 8, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Story Picks, Click Her…

Broadway stars- they're just like us! When some of our favorite performers aren't onstage, they're at home, cuddling up with their beloved pets. In this edition of Broadway Pets, watch as The Play That Goes Wro…

Broadway stars- they're just like us! When some of our favorite performers aren't onstage, they're at home, cuddling up with their beloved pets. In this edition of Broadway Pets, watch as The Play That Goes Wro…

The follow-up to The Play That Goes Wrong sees the Cornley Drama Society take on the J.M. Barrie classic to disastrous results.

Bruce and Edwin discuss the local staging of this hilarious murder mystery farce.

Director Gordon Greenberg join The Old Globe's Kim Heil to discuss Noises Off. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with an opportunity to closely connect with productions both onstage…

Noises Off, the uproarious backstage comedy that pulls back the curtain on a theatre company struggling to keep its production from falling apart, plays July 6 through August 10, 2025. Find tickets at https://…

The holiday comedy from the Play That Goes Wrong creators brings the chaos and humour of The Cornley Amateur Drama Society to the work of Charles Dickens.

In the spirit of celebration and community, WICKED will host a Broadway Pride Block Party this Friday, June 27 from 1PM – 4PM in the breezeway of the Gershwin Theatre. WICKED will bring together Broadway fans…

The Play That Goes Wrong will welcome Joanie Anderson, Liana Hunt and Evan Alexander Smith to the off-Broadway cast at New World Stages this summer. Anderson begins performances as Annie beginning June 30, Hu…

It is customary during the curtain call of stage productions for the cast to gesture to the booth or backstage to call for applause for those behind the scenes who do so much of the heavy lifting on any show. T…

The follow up to “The Play That Goes Wrong” bowed on Broadway in 2023.

The follow-up to The Play That Goes Wrong sees the Cornley Drama Society take on the J.M. Barrie classic to disastrous results.

After accidentally missing the milestone 4000th performance, Mischief has marked the 4001st performance of The Play That Goes Wrong 

DONATE here to Acting for Others: https://actingforothers.co.uk/ • OHMYGOD HEY! Last weekend saw the return of The West End Flea Market - an annual charity event in which various West End shows sell props,…

Brand new rehearsal photographs have been released today for the latest cast of The Play That Goes Wrong, ahead of their performances at London’s Duchess Theatre from Tuesday 3 June

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More mayhem from the Mischief company From the creative team that brought you The Play That Goes Wrong in 2012 (and assorted sequels) comes this spy caper. As ever with Mischief productions, their latest work i…

The Play That Goes Wrong has extended, with tickets now on sale through January 4, 2026. The production continues its run at New World Stages. The Play That Goes Wrong cast includes Trevor Braun as Dennis, Ashl…

The Olivier-winning farce continues at the Duchess Theatre.

The 11th full cast change for The Play That Goes Wrong at London's Duchess Theatre has been announced as the show extends into 2026.

“Madcap” doesn’t begin to cover it. The Play That Goes Wrong, now in an extended off-Broadway run at New World Stages, is a rollicking fan favorite that continues to surprise and delight audiences of all …

Tomorrow Wednesday, April 2 marks “Crazy Eights” for The Play That Goes Wrong when the eighth anniversary of the show’s opening night in New York takes place. Learn more about the show here!

In this video, The Play That Goes Wrong understudy extraordinaire Damien Brett breaks down how he manages doing quintuple understudy duty as Trevor, Robert, Jonathan, Dennis, and Max.

To celebrate Spring Break at The Play That Goes Wrong, The Cornley University Drama Society is inviting ticketholders to play their favorite games including “Cornley Corn Hole” and “Pin the Moustache …

In this video, The Play That Goes Wrong understudy extraordinaire Damien Brett breaks down how he manages doing quintuple understudy duty as Trevor, Robert, Jonathan, Dennis, and Max.

The witty farce The Play That Goes Wrong opens March 20 as the third installment in Owen Sound Little Theatre's 2024-25 playbill.

Mischief, the multi-award-winning company known for The Play That Goes Wrong, is set to return to the West End this Christmas with their new festive stage show, Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong has announced another extension with tickets now on sale through August 31. The smash hit continues its run at New World Stages.

The Play That Goes Wrong will hold its first ever American Sign Language (ASL) interpreted performance. ASL interpreters will be present for the performance to offer audiences a new way to experience the hit s…

John Rapson will join the knockabout comedy The Play That Goes Wrong off-Broadway, playing the role of Robert for a limited run from February 14 through March 16 at New World Stages. Rapson was previously see…

Actors, directors, and stage crew all strive for perfection when putting on a show. The Arlington Players have mastered perfection in the art of imperfection in their current production of “The Play That Goes…

Go behind the scenes of Mischief's latest mission: The Comedy About Spies! Brace yourself for hilarious mayhem and a not-so-secret mission with Mischief’s newest action-packed adventure The Comedy About Spi…

Brace yourself for hilarious mayhem and a not-so-secret mission with Mischief’s newest action-packed adventure The Comedy About Spies, taking over London’s Noël Coward Theatre from April 2025. From the mu…

This farce about a gaffe-laden am-dram whodunnit was born above a pub. How did it become one of Britain’s greatest ever exports, the toast of more than 50 countries? Our writer hits the continent to solve the…

Mischief has announced their brand new show, The Comedy About Spies – an action-packed thriller from the company behind the multi-award winning The Play That Goes Wrong and The Comedy about a Bank Robbery. 

Mischief announce their brand new show, The Comedy About Spies – an action-packed thriller from the company behind the multi-award winning The Play That Goes Wrong - will open at the Noël Coward Theatre next…

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After nearly eight years, it’s time for audiences old and new to be rolling in the aisles as The Cornley

Lupita Nyong'o recently paid a visit to the off-Broadway production of The Play That Goes Wrong. Following the show, she posed backstage with the cast. Check out photos here!

In this video, Adam Petherbridge reflects on the unwavering support from his parents, which encouraged him to pursue his passion for acting. He shares amusing anecdotes about his “survival jobs,” including …

Lewis, Sayer, Shields Deliver Campy Non-Stop Laughs by Kim Waldron I thought I didn’t like farce, but it turns out I just needed to see one done right—like San Francisco Playhouse’s “The Play That Went …

At San Francisco Playhouse’s “The Play That Goes Wrong,” I got to remember that backstage is a charmed, sacred space.

Things have gone a bit wrong… In our profile series Tell Us In Ten, we usually ask cast members and creatives of top London shows to tell us all about themselves in just ten questions. But this week, to celeb…

Can you guess which The Play That Goes Wrong cast member has ripped their trousers on stage 3 times? Earlier this year, the cast of The Play That Goes Wrong stopped by #WestEndLIVE for a quick chat to celebra…

Happy 10th anniversary to the longest-running comedy in London, Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong. At this year’s Olivier Awards, we were lucky enough to have Mischief founders Henry Lewis and J…

If South Florida’s Loxen Entertainment, Inc. does its job well during the nonprofit company’s season-opening show, the actors will seem inept. Indeed, appearing incompetent is the goal for the season opener…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Play That Goes Wrong has taken on audiences in London, on Broadway, and far beyond. Now the beloved play is running off-Broadway at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), wh…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Mischief has released a brand new trailer for the Olivier Award-winning box office hit The Play That Goes Wrong, the longest running comedy in the West End that’s currently blu…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As the Olivier Award-winning comedy The Play That Goes Wrong finally returned to its West End home at the Duchess Theatre on Friday, we sent our very own @WestEndReporter Tom Ha…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are continuing the series with Tai (12), Isabella (14), and Charles (11), who recently headed to the Lyceum Theatre to check out The Play That Goes Wrong. Curious about what the…

Octagon, BoltonBram Stoker’s novel gets redone in the style of The Play That Goes Wrong, in an energetically performed but ultimately feeble farce We have a cost of living crisis and a boring election and a s…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Tonight marks the official opening of the world premiere of Cruise at the Duchess Theatre in the West End (where it is running through to 13 June, prior to the return of the long…

The Winter’s Tale is retold with a virtual reality plot set in Silicon Valley and hardly any lines from the original, staged at a bold Latvian theatre elevating English talent John Malkovich is directing Tom …

The Play That Goes Wrong director Mark Bell is staging the new musical, written by Brandon Lambert and Martin Landry.

My only memory of a Thanksgiving play from my school days stretches back to first grade, when I was asked to play a young Pilgrim boy instead of a girl—because there were more girls than boys in my class and …

The Play That Goes Wrong director Mark Bell is staging the new musical, written by Brandon Lambert and Martin Landry.

The Olivier-winning farce continues at the Duchess Theatre.

The Olivier-winning farce continues at the Duchess Theatre.

Join the Mind Mangler as he attempts a spectacular return with his West End debut two man solo show. Witness hilarious feats of mentalism spiral into chaos as he attempts to read your mind, mind, mind… Henry…

MAGIC . ALWAYS BETTER WHEN DISASTROUS.          God bless Mischief Theatre.  Eleven years ago this coming May I saw THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in the tiny downstairs space at Trafalgar Studios (upstairs, a …

The Play That Goes Wrong director Mark Bell will stage the new musical, written by Brandon Lambert and Martin Landry.

Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Want to create a FREE Stage Mag for you own show? This week includes productions from Corvallis School District, An…

By Douglas Mayo Award-winning West End comedy disaster The Play That Goes Wrong has announced it will extend through to May 2025 at the Duchess Theatre. This post The Play That Goes Wrong announces new West End…

The Olivier-winning farce continues at the Duchess Theatre.

The hilarious multi award-winning disaster The Play That Goes 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 t…

The comedy from the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong will tour following a six week engagement on the West End.

Maggie Weston, one of the stars of The Play That Goes Wrong got the surprise of a liftetime on stage with a proposal!

Join the Mind Mangler as he attempts a spectacular return with his West End debut two man solo show. Witness hilarious feats of mentalism spiral into chaos as he attempts to read your mind, mind, mind… Henry…

Mischief, creators of the multi award-winning sell-out success The Play That Goes Wrong, The Comedy About A Bank Robbery and the BBC TV series The Goes Wrong Show, return to the West End with their riotous spin…

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Performances (6 Categories) We were fortunate enough to see 21 different productions in 2023: 14 Broadway, 3 off-Broadway, and 4 regional; these are the shows we considered in al…

Mind Mangler: A Night of Tragic Illusion will end its off-Broadway run at New World Stages on January 28, 2024 ahead of its originally intended March closing. The production plans to have a seven-week run in Lo…

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Design Elements (8 Categories + 2 Special Citations) We were fortunate enough to see 21 different productions in 2023: 14 Broadway, 3 off-Broadway, and 4 regional; these are the …