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The Play That Goes Wrong Hillbarn Theatre Tickets & Info
Step into an uproarious theatrical experience with The Play That Goes Wrong in San Mateo on April 23, 2026. This hilarious farce brilliantly parodies the chaos behind the scenes of a theatrical production, showcasing a play within a play that cleverly comments on the art of theater itself. Expect a meticulously designed, multi-layered set featuring hidden mechanisms and ingenious stagecraft that bring the comedic mishaps to life—such as collapsing walls, swinging doors, and unexpected props malfunctioning at the worst possible moments. The ensemble cast delivers impeccable physical comedy, with standout performances from characters like Max, whose exaggerated reactions and timing keep audiences laughing from start to finish. The show's clever choreography and timing make every slapstick moment feel both spontaneous and perfectly rehearsed, creating a joyful atmosphere loved by families and theater enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of laughter, surprises, and behind-the-scenes chaos—an ideal outing for anyone who appreciates the magic of live performance.
Hillbarn Theatre
Experience the comedic chaos of The Play That Goes Wrong at San Mateo's Hillbarn Theatre, a venue renowned for its innovative productions and rich theatrical history. Known for pioneering the integration of digital effects to enhance live performances, Hillbarn Theatre offers audiences a unique and immersive experience. The theatre regularly hosts an annual festival dedicated to one-act plays, showcasing both emerging talent and established works. Its diverse repertoire includes beloved classics like The Sound of Music, alongside contemporary hits, ensuring there’s something for every theater enthusiast. During your visit, enjoy prime viewing from Orchestra Pit Seating, which provides an up-close connection with the performers, or sit in Cast Family Seating reserved for cast members' loved ones. Be sure to check for parking costs before your visit, and take in the scenic views of San Mateo along the way. Don’t miss your chance to see The Play That Goes Wrong at San Mateo’s Hillbarn Theatre—where comedy, innovation, and tradition come together for an unforgettable night of entertainment.