London - The Play That Goes Wrong

THE LONGEST RUNNING COMEDY IN THE WEST END

Still disrupting the West End in its 10th disastrous year, the award-winning international smash-hit THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG continues to tickle audiences 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.

• Show Title: The Play That Goes Wrong
• Location: Duchess Theatre, 3–5 Catherine Street, London WC2B 5LA
• Performance Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes (including one interval)
• Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 8 and above
• Content Note: Family-friendly, slapstick-style comedy; no offensive content
• Accessibility: The Duchess Theatre has limited wheelchair spaces and step-free access in designated areas. Hearing loop facilities are available.
• Photography/Filming: Not permitted during the performance
• Arrival Time: Arrive at least 30 minutes before the show for security and seating
• Dress Code: No strict dress code – smart casual is common
• Food & Drink: Onsite bars are available; outside food is not allowed
• Merchandise: Show-themed items available for purchase in the foyer

By Underground (Tube):

• Covent Garden Station (Piccadilly Line) – 5-minute walk

• Temple Station (District and Circle Lines) – 7-minute walk

• Holborn Station (Central and Piccadilly Lines) – 8-minute walk

• Charing Cross Station (Bakerloo and Northern Lines) – 10-minute walk

By Train:

• Charing Cross Station – 10-minute walk

By Bus:
Routes 6, 11, 13, 15, 23, 87, 91, 139, 176 stop nearby on Strand or Aldwych

By Car:

• The theatre is in London’s Congestion Charge Zone

• Nearest car park: Q-Park Covent Garden (Parker Street, WC2B 5NT)

• Pre-booking a parking spot is highly recommended