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Hilarious Hysteria: "The Play That Goes Wrong" Live!
Overview
"The Play That Goes Wrong" delivers an evening of uproarious physical comedy. This Olivier Award-winning production follows the Cornley Drama Society's disastrous attempt to stage a play, where everything that can go wrong, does. New World Stages - Stage 4, a premier off-Broadway venue with a capacity of around 499 seats, provides an intimate setting for experiencing live theatre. Situated in the heart of New York, a city celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and iconic Broadway shows, the venue is surrounded by various entertainment options. The play has garnered positive reviews for its clever writing and exceptional slapstick performances, promising a delightful theatrical experience. Previous performances have been praised for their ability to consistently surprise and amuse audiences, securing its reputation as a must-see comedic masterpiece. Theatre, Comedy, Arts & Theatre
Highlights
Olivier Award Winner: The Play That Goes Wrong has received prestigious awards, including the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, solidifying its status as a critically acclaimed and celebrated production.
Slapstick Extravaganza: Prepare for a non-stop barrage of expertly timed physical comedy, pratfalls, and hilarious mishaps that keep audiences roaring with laughter from start to finish.
Family-Friendly Fun: The show's universal humor and absence of offensive content make it an ideal choice for families seeking a delightful and memorable theatrical experience together.
Intimate Venue Experience: New World Stages provides an intimate setting, allowing audiences to feel fully immersed in the comedic chaos and enjoy a close-up view of the performers' antics.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Audiences consistently praise the show's humor, high-energy performances, and clever physical comedy. While some find the humor repetitive, the show remains a highly recommended and entertaining experience.

Consistently hilarious and laugh-out-loud funny
High-energy performances from the cast
Clever and well-executed physical comedy
Engaging and entertaining for all ages
Some may find the humor repetitive
Occasional over-the-top acting may not appeal to everyone
Location
Meeting Point
New World Stages - Stage 4 New York NY US

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July
19
Saturday
8:00 PM
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