The One-Act Play was written by . Ciara trained at The Oxford School of Drama and has appeared in many productions in London including Goodnight Mr. Spindrift (The Old Red Lion) Beast Quest (Hampton Court Palace and The Rose Theatre Kingston), RE:ACT The Woods (The Royal Court). The Play that Goes Wrong was first presented under the title TheMurder Before Christmas on 4th December 2012 at The Old RedLion Theatre in Angel Islington with the following cast:Chris Henry ShieldsJonathan Steve LeaskRobert Henry LewisDennis Jonathan SayerSandra Charlie RussellMax Dave HearnAnnie Nancy WallingerTrevor Rob Falconer 1. Her dazzling theatre credits include: Mischief Movie Night (Arts Theatre & UK tour) Rotterdam (Arts Theatre, Theatre E59, New York & UK Tour) The Comedy About A Bank Robbery (Criterion Theatre) Peter Pan Goes Wrong (Apollo Theatre) Lights! Where: Ahmanson Theatre, 135 N. Grand Ave., L.A. New York, NY, Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall The time is right to see THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, Broadway's funniest smash hit! With Henry Shields, Bryony Corrigan, Charlie Russell, Henry Lewis. It originally starred the creators and founding members of Mischief theatre,Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields. But his apology to those affected by the box-office mishap, which led ticket buyers to believe they would be seeing Hamilton instead of the hoary murder mystery thats about to get underway, tips us off that gremlins are running the show. [10], The play opened on Broadway on 2 April 2017, with previews that began on 9 March 2017 at the Lyceum Theatre. The cruel laws of physics that rule here are much like those of silent slapstick movies. They have had rivalries in the past, especially during the events of A Christmas Carol. Mr. Lewis, left, and Mr. Sayer in this play, directed by Mark Bell. A series of brand new, hand-crafted, half hours of theatrical catastrophe as The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society undertake more (overly) ambitious endeavours. In both "Peter Pan" and "Christmas Carol" she is accidentally injured by him - in Peter Pan when he causes part of the set to fall on her, and in Christmas Carol when he attempts to drop an object on Chris and misses, in both cases resulting in her needing crutches (although she conveniently already had a crutch in Christmas Carol as she is playing Tiny Tim). Now imagine that they start talking about other videogames they play in which they enact rape and paedophilia, or other taboos such as incest . [11] The production closed on 6 January 2019, after 745 regular performances and 27 previews. Cornley Drama Society (Member)C.H.R.I.S.T (Member) Sandra is played by Ellie Morris. Given this, and the British public's acute awareness of personal embarrassment, coupled with the hilarious and cathartic potential of witnessing it in others, the play is destined to be a long-runner in the West End. They are also the only characters that have canonically worked together outside the scope of the CDS. Jonathan Sayer Acting styles, if you can dignify these bungling hams with that term, clash. He was the lead actor in The Murder At Haversham Manor, and the Assistant Director of Peter Pan Goes Wrong. [1] As of September 2021, the show has been running since 2012 in London; since 2014, the play has undertaken five tours of the UK. The still young Mischief Theater has evidently found a winning formula, as it has since created other London successes in the same vein (Peter Pan Goes Wrong, The Comedy About a Bank Robbery). However the set is not yet complete and there is no time to finish it off..the show must go on! Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall. Sets are designed by Nigel Hook and built by Splinter Scenery. "I "m not acting," stage star Myrtle Gordon (Gena Rowlands) tells her bemused director after a violent episode with her ghostly muse in Opening Night. Goes Wrong Extended Universe Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. New York, NY, Linda Ray Goes Wrong Extended Universe Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. . [6], A third UK tour occurred in 2018, starting at Royal and Derngate, Northampton. to read our character analysis for Jonathan and unlock other amazing theatre resources! New York, NY, Linda Ray Chris seems to tolerate Max, and keeps him around in the society mainly as a source of funding. Get our L.A. for Outstanding Production), Da, Three Small Irish Masterpieces, The Plough and the Stars (Irish Rep), In the Secret Sea (Director - Martin Charnin). Upgrade to PRO [1] As of September 2021, the show has been running since 2012 in London; since 2014, the play has undertaken five tours of the UK. The opening night of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Societys production of the murder mystery play Murder at Haversham Manor, Present Day. Start: Oh, how I wish this could have en Start: _Jonathan (playing Charles Havers Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall. However, Robert eventually falls in a wheelbarrow of manure, which Chris is smug about. 25 February 2021. In an extreme devotion to the mantra "the show must go on," "The Play That Goes Wrong" is a farcical comedy in which a group of actors is determined to put on their murder mystery, dodging. Join the StageAgent community However its been revealed in A Christmas goes wrong that Robert has slept with Dennis mother, its also revealed in the same broadcast that Dennis viewed and/or still does view Robert as a father figure, referring to him as dad. During 'Summer Once Again', when Robert had led the coup against Chris and was director for that week's play, he resorted to physical violence when Dennis kept screwing up his lines when reading them from a cue card, once by throwing a book at him and then twice smacking him later on. After all these years, The Play That Goes Wrong continues to tickle audiences at the Duchess Theatre. Jonathan Sayer, Greg Tannahill, Henry Lewis, Dave Hearn and Charlie Russell in 'The Play That Goes Wrong' Photo: Jeremy Daniel. "The Play That Goes Wrong" will be hitting the CCP stage in April 2022! View All Characters in The Play That Goes Wrong, THIS FEATURE IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR PRO MEMBERS. You can also get to the Duchess Theatre via overground train to London Charing Cross (650m). The Play That Goes Wrong is a 2012 play by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields of Mischief Theatre Company. The Play That Goes Wrong is a farcical murder mystery, a play within a play, conceived and performed by award-winning company Theatre Mischief. He has appeared in stage shows such as Sonnet Walks and Shakespeare in the Abbey (Shakespeares Globe), The Boring Room (Vaults), The Revengers Tragedy (Nottingham Playhouse), Waiting for Godot (London Classic Theatre). Affiliation Characters Overview; Context; Plot; Characters; Videos; Monologues; Scenes; The role of Robert Grove was originated by Henry Lewis. THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - EQUITY VIDEO SUBMISSIONS Off-Broadway Goes Wrong Limited Partnership CONTRACT Off Broadway $1086 weekly minimum SEEKING Equity actors for future replacements in. In both productions of The Play That Goes Wrong and Peter Pan Goes Wrong, he breaks character to yell at the audience for laughing during serious scenes, making his production a pantomime, or booing him. You will see a tacky, cheerful simulacrum of a classically creepy English manor drawing room. New York, NY, Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Official London Theatre is run by Society of London Theatre (SOLT) a not-for-profit organisation representing the theatre industry. Two television specials, an adaptation of Peter Pan Goes Wrong and a sequel titled A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong, aired on BBC One in December 2016 and 2017. "[30] Mark Shenton of the London Theatre gave it four out of five stars, stating that though the play would not appeal to everyone, "you cannot fail to admire the ceaseless energy of the cast", and shared that "the real surprise is just how well-sustained the joke is. The Play That Goes Wrong is recommended for audiences aged 8 and over. The Play That Goes Wrong. The Play That Goes Wrong received positive reviews. The Broadway production transferred Off-Broadway to New World Stages on 11 February 2019. The chaotic comedy follows the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society an amdram group putting on a production of a 1920s murder mystery. The Play That Goes Wrong amuses with its pranks and pratfalls, especially for those whose brains are sitting under an umbrella on the beach. View All Characters in The Play That Goes Wrong. Chris Bean is the Director of Cornley Drama Society. He is less serious than Chris, enjoying the attention of the audience regardless of situation, but gets frustrated with other members of the company when they mess up, like his niece, Lucy. This tour production, directed by Matt DiCarlo (from the original Broadway direction by Mark Bell), is machine-like. Created by comedy troupe Mischief Theatre, it first premiered at Londons Old Red Lion Theatre in 2012. What once kept you up at night, causing nightmares and night sweats, fear and worry is being whisked away. Dennis plays Perkins the butler in The Murder at Haversham Manor. However, the props start to disappear, actors go missing and the set begins to collapse around, and often on, the cast. The West End's longest running comedy. The opening night of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Societys production of the murder mystery play Murder at Haversham Manor, Present Day. Book your tickets t A monologue from the play by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields Act 1 Chris Good evening, ladies . Rigid, uptight, everything really matters. Himself/Miguel/Charles, Prince of Wales -. The show will play at the Duchess Theatre on Covent Gardens Catherine Street. They inform you that they are an avid 'gamer' and enjoy playing violent videogames in which they can enact all kinds of physical violence, such as assault and murder: not an uncommon past-time. A UK tour quickly followed in 2014 comprising 17 venues including the Edinburgh Fringe. He believes if he does well in the show, he will be. characters within the play-within-the-play. New York, NY, Linda Ray The authors seem to understand this in theory; in a note to the script they write that "the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are not bad actors" and that the comedy works best when it is . Strobe lighting is used several times during the performance. She suffers dreadfully from stage fright, made worse by Robert frequently bullying her, especially in "Peter Pan" and "No Escape". Goofy giggles is sometimes all anyone can handle. The Play That Goes Wrong review at Lyceum Theatre, New York - 'deliriously funny'. [20][21] In December 2019, a full series of "The Goes Wrong Show" was broadcast featuring 6 episodes[22][23][24] with the same cast as the other two TV specials. During the festival he brings out a gun as an example of Chekhov's gun and ends up shooting Chris during the dance number. However, in the See it Safely Covid Safety video, it is stated that they live together. This shows that he respects her skills as an actor, even if he does offer critique on them at times. Cast breakdown for The Play That Goes Wrong All actors are in their 20s or 30s and must be in excellent physical shape. (Roberto Surace did the costumes.) If youre looking to book a London show, ready for when theatres reopen, the accident-prone The Play That Goes Wrong is a definite winner. The play premiered at the Old Red Lion Theatre in London in 2012, and moved to Trafalgar Studios in 2013. The company could also make more of offstage dynamics"), she considered the play to be "largely a joyous show."[32]. "The funniest play Broadway has ever seen!" The Huffington Post Floor planks, furniture, doors, windows and knickknacks are all agents of revolt against the foolish humans who would bend them to their will. Theres the dead mans vampy fiance (Charlie Russell) and his old retainer (Mr. Sayer); his duplicitous brother (Dave Hearn) and Charless tweedy best friend (Mr. Lewis). FA C I A L P L A S T I C S The physical comedy requires the cast members to boomerang around the set with lunatic abandon. In any case, my reactions ranged between thinking this play was exhaustingly funny to finding it just plain exhausting. Also on hand are Trevor (Rob Falconer), the light and sound man, and Annie (Nancy Zamit), the stage manager. Plot [ edit] During 'The Cornley Drama Festival Part 1', when Robert asks Chris what it's like to be stage manager and Trevor responds that it can be as challenging and as reward as acting, Robert scoffs and dismisses this, showing that he views Trevor's responsibilities as much less important than acting. The play then opened at the Duchess Theatre in the West End on 14 September 2014, where it remains as the longest-running play since the theatre opened in 1929. Trevoris the plays curmudgeonly lighting and sound operator. 'This is a serious play!" one of the characters yells out at . After the year weve all had, this Olivier Award-winning international hit is guaranteed to give you some laughs! He was the lead actor in The Murder At Haversham Manor, and the Assistant Director of Peter Pan Goes Wrong. My audience, for the record, roared as loudly as the crowds at any wrestling match. Henry Shields. The opening night of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Societys production of the murder mystery play Murder at Haversham Manor, Present Day, College/University, Mostly Male Cast, Professional Theatre, Regional Theatre, Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall. Trevor (Brandon J. Ellis), the beefy stage manager, seems more concerned with locating his Duran Duran CD box set than making sure the drawing room door opens. The hit slapstick show won the Best New Comedy Award at the 2015 Olivier Awards as well as rave reviews. They are also the only characters that have canonically worked together outside the scope of the CDS. Before the play starts the audience see the backstage staff doing last-minute adjustments to the set, including trying to mend a broken mantelpiece and find a dog that has run off. A troupe of actors at a ragtag company decides to present The Murder at Haversham Manor, and not a single moment goes according to plan. Since graduating at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Ross has been cast in various West End theatre productions (Death of a Salesman (Royal Shakespeare Company); War Horse (National Theatre), film productions (Bohemian Rhapsody, Twentieth Century Fox; Alice in Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass, Walt Disney Pictures; Suffragette, Ruby Films) and television (Babs, BBC ; Poldark, BBC; Lucky Man, Sky; The Caf, Sky). Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring Jonathan is played by Elan James. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring Robert wrote the book: "Anything You Can Act, I Can Act Louder", "Anything You Can Act, I Can Act Even Louder", and "WHY!". Lizard Boy (NYC) Its revealed that Robert has previously tried to have a relationship with Chris mother as he is heard having a phone call about booking a hotel room with her from the hotel. Feeling that he's a good actor, he he spent his part of the Cornley Drama Festival teaching an acting masterclass, and he has written multiple acting books (although they do not seem to be selling well, as he tries to give them away as Christmas presents in "Spirit of Christmas", and Sandra Wilkinson is the only person ever known to have actually opened a copy). Heres everything you need to know about the rib-tickling show. All RightsReserved. He is, however, not immune to the unfortunate events that befall all CDS productions, and has often gotten into problems on stage with props and confusing lines. The play toured North America, starting in September 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. New Victoria Theatre, Woking change. [ad]meta-product[ad] Aries Nine of Swords, reversed. Imagine you are introduced to a new colleague. In another scene, an actor repeats an earlier line of dialogue, cuing the other actors to repeat the whole dialogue sequence, ever more frenetically, several times. Lucy is Robert's niece. In a "Christmas Carol" a film clip is accidentally played which revealed that Chris was in a relationship of some kind with a woman later identified as Robert's sister (although initially mistaken for Sandra), and that he was planning a new career away from Cornley which also involved her in some way. As director of "Summer Once Again" Robert arranges to film a bedroom scene between himself and Sandra. "[31], Sarah Hemming of the Financial Times gave the play four out of five stars, noting its shared lineage with plays such as Noises Off and stated that "It's not new then, but it is often very funny." [14][12] The original tour cast included Brandon J. Ellis as Trevor, Evan Alexander Smith as Chris, Yaegel T. Welch as Jonathan, Peyton Crim as Robert, Scott Cote as Dennis, Jamie Ann Romero as Sandra, Ned Noyes as Max, and Angela Grovey as Annie. The play continues through August 11, 2019 at the Ahmanson Theatre with performance days and times: Tuesday through Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at . The ensemble compounds fiasco with ineptitude. They appeared in the show during its initial staging, the UK tour, and the start of the Duchess Theatre run. Chris and Robert have known each other for a long time, and are friends. Then, we saw a sci-fi stealth game based on the iconic Foundation series by. In A Christmas goes wrong, ( a BBC radio 2 broadcast from 2016). 25 JUDAS PRIEST / PRISONER OF YOUR EYES Judas Priest can write a goddamn ballad - "Last Rose of Summer" from Sin After Sin is the definition of a bittersweet kiss, and Turbo 's "Out in the Cold," so icy and forlorn, is secretly one of their best songs. Now he's back at the manor! Annieis played by Ciara Morris. Read with an open heart and willingness to learn and adapt. The Goes Wrong Show: Created by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, Henry Shields. Who is in The Play That Goes Wrong cast? Its a stage managers worst nightmare and an audiences cue for laughter. Milo has just recently graduated from ALRA London and is excited for his West End debut with Mischief Theatre. He simply wants to get on with the show. By now, you should have read enough to know whether The Play That Goes Wrong is for you or not. Any Questions. It was a two-week simulation of a prison environment that examined the effects of situational variables on participants' reactions and behaviors. Would I could have seen it through his eyes. Every Christmas Robert holds his own one person nativity show in a park nearby his house, he also sometimes dresses as Santa just for himself as he enjoys it. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Michael trained at East 15 and is a member of award-winning improv comedy troupe BattleActs! Corpses refuse to lie still. Indeed, not since Bottom and the other rude mechanicals staged the most lamentable comedy and most cruel death of Pyramus and Thisbe in honor of the royal nuptials in William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream has a group of actors bungled the job to such risible effect. Opening night is Wednesday, July 10 at 8 p.m. Mayhem ensues, the acting gets worse, and the set becomes increasingly dangerous, but the company struggle on regardless. During the performance, a play within a play, a plethora of disasters befall the cast, including doors sticking, props falling from the walls, and floors collapsing. Get personalized recommendations, and learn where to watch across hundreds of streaming providers. The Cornley Drama Society . The question is whether any of the cast and crew will remain standing, or conscious, by the final curtain?! Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! Tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong are available to purchase now!. Cockney or Northern England accent. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. "Everybody's got their lines memorized, they're ready to go, and then things start to go wrong,". The Play That Goes Wrong, a backstage burlesque bursting with slapstick, sums itself up in its title. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! Climbing, leaping, slipping into enclosed spaces, dangling out of windows, smashing to the floor, ingeniously employing every limb to hold up wall hangings while answering a telephone the performances are a composite of gymnastics, air-traffic control and over-the-top acting. 28 August 2018, Last Updated THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (High School Version NEW).indd 10 3/10/2022 5:39:30 PM. (And no, the White House doesnt qualify.) Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists, See more characters from For this Tarot-scope, Michele used 12 Rider-Waite tarot cards, each corresponding to a zodiac sign. 2. [3][4], The play's first UK tour began in January 2014 (prior to transferring to the Duchess Theatre in the West End) at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury featuring the original cast, visiting 17 venues and ending in Darlington in July. Theyve since left to star in their other creations, including Peter Pan Gone Wrong and The Comedy About A Bank Robbery. Dennis is played by Michael Keane. Unlike Sandra, Robert does not seem upset that it is used only in very speeded up form. Upgrade to PRO Sign Up for PRO to view suggested audition pieces! You might also recognise him from TV shows including; Doctors, Sherlock, Silent Witness, Holby City (BBC) Emmerdale, Steel River Blues (ITV) or from the movies;Enola Holmes, Crooked House, Lady Macbeth, Alvin Bramble. New York, NY, SAS Performing Arts Company Summer 2023 Details Genre: Mystery/Thriller Authors Jonathan Sayer Henry Lewis C haracter breakdowns are used by casting directors during the pre-production phase of film production to gauge the defining character features that writers/directors are looking for. He received his doctorate in dramaturgy and dramatic criticism from the Yale School of Drama. [15] On 12 March 2020, production was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic until it reopened on 15 October 2021.[16][17]. Live at. Cast members included Chris Lanceley as Chris, Chris French as Jonathan, Michael Thatcher as Robert, Jacqueline Jarrold as Sandra, Todd Buonopone as Dennis, and Adam Petherbridge as Max. The ever-growing popularity of the unique West End show led to it receiving a second UK tour and an Asia tour, as well as a Broadway transfer which earned the show a Tony Award for Scenic Design In A Play in 2017. We only provide suggested audition monologues or songs for an individual character if our system finds content that matches a character's traits. The nearest stations are Covent Garden (500m) and Temple (600m). Bugsworth/Scrooge/Tiny Tim/Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come/Pallbearer -, Mr Bumble - Oliver! Theres a wild, redeeming poetry in such anarchy. However, Trevor seems to be uncomfortable with Chris insulting Robert during Dennis' birthday party, despite not saying anything about it. Gender New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Eventually, a few of these semi-amateur thespians, demoralized by disaster, go rogue. In London, it is playing at one of the West End's smallest playhouses, and feels full of homespun charm. Everything is pitched so aggressively, you wind up feeling as battered as the ensemble. Eisenhower Theater. New York, NY, Grumpy Old Men We only provide suggested audition monologues or songs for an individual character if our system finds content that matches a character's traits. The set, the props, the lighting and the sound thwart . Age . Animals can quickly delight the most upset infant during a breakdown. View All Characters in The Play That Goes Wrong, THIS FEATURE IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR PRO MEMBERS. Rut-ro. You may also recognise him from the small screen having been cast in Doctor Who (BBC), The Witcher (Netflix), Mr. Turner (Thin Man Films), The Hollow Crown (BBC/Neal St), Warhol (Ditto Prods.) And . Play is a willfully crude descendant of Michael Frayns Noises Off, the greatest of all backstage farces. Even though the play within Play is meant to be terrible, I wish we could make out more of its creaky dialogue, and be allowed at least a few moments in which things seem to be running smoothly. But the delight becomes something of a chore as the antics stretch on to the point that the mystery of the whodunit becomes a tiresome afterthought. Upgrade to PRO Sign Up for PRO to view suggested audition pieces! In "Christmas Carol" most of the cast mistakenly thought that Chris and Sandra were having an affair. That's a loaded claim to be making in a movie that so conclusively smudges the line between acting and being, and indeed, Myrtle's terse declaration is tantalizingly double . Male He is delighted to be joining the cast of The Play That Goes Wrong which will be his first West End credit. The game takes place in a black and white world, with the only color seemingly coming from your character's powers. Robert is played byDavid Kirkbride. Trevor does neither, causing Robert to often be frustrated with him. 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We begin with a corpse named Charles (Greg Tannahill), which of course will simply not lie still, and are subsequently introduced to a lineup of glamorous suspects in slightly shabby aristo drag. First Published Tue 5 Oct - Sat 9 Oct 2021. To make it a little simpler , the names are laid out below in two lists: firstly the members of the . In the next episode, Chris regains control of the society and forces Robert into a non-speaking part. Improvise! She has also appeared on TV inThe Goes Wrong Show (BBC), Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (BBC), Peter Pan Goes Wrong (BBC). During an appearance on "Behind the Actors' Studio", Robert says that he was inspired to become an actor by his father, a doctor, and once wrote a book ("How to Act") for his uncle's printing house. Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields, The Play That Goes Wrong doesnt reach for the heights of Michael Frayns Noises Off, the ne plus ultra of backstage farces. Chris takes himself and his art incredibly seriously, despite the many shortcomings of both. The script was written by the fictitious Susie H. K. Brideswell. It's something about their noises that quickly turns a frown into a smile. Chris (Evan Alexander Smith), the director of this hapless Cornley University Drama Society presentation, delivers a curtain speech in plummy tones thats meant to distract the audience from the chaos already engulfing the production. Relatives From left, Henry Shields, Henry Lewis, Nancy Zamit, Dave Hearn and Jonathan Sayer in The Play That Goes Wrong, at the Lyceum Theater. It is a nerve-wracking and exciting night. In case you didn't get it in the title . Oct 25, 2013. *Our system only provides suggested monologues or songs for select characters if we have matching monologues and song information in our database. Legal experts weigh in, This isnt Rocky: How Michael B. 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He thinks of himself as a very serious actor, and can lose his temper easily when things do not go as planned, either through lack of talent (Dennis, in particular) or deliberate insubordination, (particularly by Trevor the stage manager (hey have been known to exchange rude messages on the scenery), Robert (who thinks he knows better) and Max, who simply likes to mess around to wind Chris up. The Play That Goes Wrong is a farcical murder mystery, a play within a play, conceived and performed by award-winning company Theatre Mischief. It has also been on a US tour, Australia tour and its played in France, Israel, and Italy. Yaegel T. Welch, left, Peyton Crim, Angela Grovey, Brandon J. Ellis and Jamie Ann Romero in The Play That Goes Wrong., Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Dictators and criminals fear this USC instructor whos making the case for an Oscar. Cast of the Murder mystery Play Murder at Haversham Manor, Present.! 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