The Play That Goes Wrong (NYC)

See it if you enjoy absurd, slapstick humor - here to the max by a talented cast on a set that never stops surprising - a tv variety skit on steroids.

Don't see it if you would not enjoy constant verbal and physical humor at the speed of light that revolves around the mystery of two deaths.

See it if you love vaudeville, slapstick, physical comedy, “Mousetrap” style Victorian British mystery, parody, and an evening of no identity politics

Don't see it if you lack patience to sit through slow, banal, sometimes tedious first scenes to reach energetic, fast paced, hilarious overacting and action

Also Some punch lines are lost in the noise and action but most of the fun is saved. Extensive 4t wall breakage keeps audience engaged.... Read more Read less

See it if you like slapstick & physical humor; enjoy laughing; don't mind "campy" shows & especially if you've ever done any acting yourself.

Don't see it if You prefer dramas and/or musicals, dislike slapstick.

See it if If you like British murder mystery spoofs. If you want to laugh again and again and if you like physical humor.

Don't see it if You don’t like murder mysteries or spoofs.

See it if You like farce, slapstick comedy, farce, Noises Off, college theater, slapstick - if you have a broad sense of humor.

Don't see it if You don’t like English comedy, or farce, or slapstick. You only like serious drama.

Also I don’t know why I put this off so long. It was so much funnier than i even expected. I laughed long and hard. Highly recommended.... Read more Read less

See it if you just want to laugh at slap-sticky silliness

Don't see it if you want a complicated plot where everything makes sense

See it if You want a night of fun, laughter and entertainment.

Don't see it if You really think you are seeing a serious play!

See it if On the recommendation of a dear friend of mine I finally saw this wonderful comedy. Great slapstick comedy, great timing and a wonderful set

Don't see it if You don't like slapstick comedy and just to laugh out loud for a good two hours.

See it if You enjoy slapstick and Monty Python-like humor.

Don't see it if You want sanity and serious drama.

See it if If you want a entertaining and funny play You will laugh from the start of the play to the end Go see this play You will enjoy

Don't see it if If you want a serious play

See it if This show is actually was better than I expected as I don't usually like farces however this was well done, clever and surprisingly witty.

Don't see it if You don't like clever, witty comedies .

See it if You love silly physical comedy and backstage farce, and appreciate stunts in theatre

Don't see it if Stupid, broad, repetitive slapstick comedy is not your cup of tea

See it if you want to laugh your ass off.

Don't see it if you want to be moved to tears.

See it if You want a silly, fun night at the theater. You like slapstick and physical comedy

Don't see it if You want a clever, thought provoking comedy or hate slapstick. Get annoyed at audience laughter/4th wall breaks (it happens sometimes)

Also Im not a huge fan of slapstick but I had a good time! Yes its silly and ridiculous at times but you will still laugh. I have to say the whole show is incredibly witty and clever, the staging and actor's performances are so well timed and not always appreciated as they should! Definitely a unique show!
The audience can get a little loud (at least the performance i was at), which is good for the show i guess but if that annoys you be wary of it...... Read more Read less

See it if You want to LAUGH!

Don't see it if You’re in the mood for something serious.

Also I absolutely loved this. I don’t see how anyone couldn’t have fun at this show. It was so impressive, every detail was so well-timed and executed. I hope I can see it again.... Read more Read less

See it if You are interested in having a fun, lighthearted evening out. You enjoy slapstick comedy.

Don't see it if You are looking for a show filled with deep characters and drama.

Also Lots of fun! Reminds me of old I Love Lucy mixed with a little Monty Python type humor. We had three understudies and they all did a great job. It gets quite silly at times and other times I was belly laughing. Very cute.... Read more Read less

See it if Slapstick comedy. Breaking the 4th wall. A hysterical show with hysterical performances. If you want to laugh. If you like psychial comedy.

Don't see it if You don’t want to laugh. If your theater tastes run on the droll. Want to wactch one of the funniest carefully corographed theater meltdowns

See it if you have ever participated in a production of any kind or are simply a fan of the arts. This show can be appreciated by everyone!

Don't see it if you only enjoy classic old school theatre or have no sense of humor whatsoever!

See it if if you love farce well done

Don't see it if if you do not like sometimes silly jokes and humor

See it if You want to be entertained it's not the movie but the changes are worth it.and make it a musical not a movie. The cast is great.

Don't see it if If you just want the movie put to song.

See it if you like physical comedy, slapstick, and silly humor. Or if you just want to see an entire set fall apart on stage.

Don't see it if physical comedy does nothing for you. You will be bored out of your mind.

Also This play is quite funny, but it's not for everyone. Go in with the expectation that what you'll see is absolutely, ridiculously silly, and you'll have a riot of a time.... Read more Read less

See it if You want to laugh at endless gags and slapstick humor from beginning to end.

Don't see it if You want a compelling, emotional, or intellectual experience at the theatre.

See it if you want to laugh at the same joke for far too long

Don't see it if you want to see something with any sort of depth at all.

See it if You enjoy a family friendly show that touches a little on many forms of comedy. You enjoy slapstick. You enjoy interactive theater.

Don't see it if You are looking for a serious play. You don’t like comedy. You don’t like comedic violence or loud noises.

See it if You want to have a good laugh.

Don't see it if You want a deep, meaningful plot.