The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong
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 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!
Experience total mayhem and enjoy the perfect slice of escapist comedy, guaranteed to leave you aching with laughter.
★★★★★ 'I feared I was going to hyperventilate' Daily Mail
★★★★ 'A triumph of split second timing' Metro
★★★★ 'A joyous show builds to a delirious climax' Financial Times
- Booking Information
6th October 3:00pm 2024 Audio Described
Friday 11th Oct 2024, 7:30pm - CAPTIONED
To book access seating please contact Nimax, by calling 0330 333 4815 or emailing access@nimaxtheatres.com
BSL performance - Friday 16 May 2025 at 7:30pm
Captioned performance - Sunday 18 May 2025 at 3pm
Audio Described performance - Friday 23 May 2025 at 7:30pm
Captioned - Sunday 16 November 2025 at 3pm
Audio Described - Friday 21 November 2025 at 7:30pm
BSL - Sunday 23 November 2025 at 3pm
- Cast
The appearance of any performer is subject to change and may be affected by contracts, holiday, illness, or events beyond the producers' control. If in doubt, please check with the Box Office before booking.
- Duration
2 hours and 5 minutes including one 20 minute interval.
- Good To Know
The theatre is fitted with a Williams Sound hearing assistance system. Headsets are available on a first come first served basis.
Stalls N1 and J14 provide wheelchair spaces, with companion seats adjacent.
There are Ladies and Gentlemen’s toilets on all levels.
No suitcase storage at the venue.
Additional Details & FAQ
- Access Information
Friday 11th Oct 2024, 7:30pm - CAPTIONED
BSL - Friday 16 May 2025 at 7:30pm
Captioned - Sunday 18 May 2025 at 3pm
Audio Described - Friday 23 May 2025 at 7:30pm
Captioned - Sunday 16 November 2025 at 3pm
Audio Described - Friday 21 November 2025 at 7:30pm
BSL - Sunday 23 November 2025 at 3pm
These are BSL and Captioned performances. To book access seating please contact Nimax, by calling 0330 333 4815 or emailing access@nimaxtheatres.com
- Cancellation Policy
No refund or exchanges are available after purchase.
- Suitable For Children
8+
Please note children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult over 18 years of age.
- Where Do I Go
3-5 Catherine Street
London, WC2B 5LA.
By Tube- Covent Garden
From £24.00