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Athenaeum Theatre One
Hilarious Havoc Unleashed: 'The Play That Goes Wrong' at Melbourne's Iconic Athenaeum!
Overview
Experience 'The Play That Goes Wrong,' a side-splitting theatrical production celebrated for its masterful blend of slapstick comedy and intricate staging. This acclaimed show, a hit in London's West End and on Broadway, brings its unique brand of orchestrated chaos to Melbourne's Athenaeum Theatre One. The Athenaeum, a historic venue in the heart of Melbourne, boasts a rich history of hosting diverse performances, and has a capacity of approximately 900 seats. Located in Melbourne, a city known for its vibrant arts scene and iconic laneway culture, 'The Play That Goes Wrong' promises an evening of unforgettable entertainment, following in the footsteps of its successful runs and positive audience reviews worldwide. Get ready for a night of mishaps and mayhem, as everything that can go wrong, does! 
Highlights
Olivier Award Winner: Recognized with the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, affirming its status as a top-tier theatrical production.
West End & Broadway Smash Hit: Enjoyed phenomenal success in London's West End and on Broadway, captivating audiences with its unique blend of comedy and theatrical mishaps.
Internationally Acclaimed Production: Toured globally, receiving rave reviews and accolades for its universal appeal and expertly crafted physical comedy.
Historic Melbourne Venue: Hosted in the Athenaeum Theatre One, a landmark venue with a rich history of showcasing diverse performances in Melbourne's vibrant cultural scene.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, 'The Play That Goes Wrong' garners overwhelmingly positive feedback. The show is lauded for its comedic brilliance, physical humor, and expertly executed chaos, though some find the humor repetitive.
Praised for its impeccable comedic timing and physical humor.
Audiences rave about the show's ability to create genuine laughter and entertainment.
The intricate set design and coordinated chaos are frequently highlighted as standout features.
Many reviewers have noted the show's broad appeal, making it suitable for diverse audiences.
Some critics mention that the repetitive nature of the gags may become predictable for some viewers.
A few attendees found the show's style of humor to be overly slapstick or silly for their tastes.
Location
Meeting Point
Athenaeum Theatre One Melbourne VIC AU
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Sep
17
Wednesday
1:00 PM
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