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The Play That Goes Wrong New World Stages: Stage 4 Tickets & Info
Don't miss your chance to witness the uproarious chaos of 'The Play That Goes Wrong' live in New York on May 21, 2025. This award-winning comedy, celebrated for its masterful blend of slapstick humor and theatrical mishaps, follows the disastrous opening night of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's production. Characters like Dennis, who hilariously flubs his lines, and the ever-clumsy stagehand, whose antics escalate the pandemonium, ensure non-stop laughter. Originating from London's Mischief Theatre Company, this show has captivated audiences worldwide, including a successful UK tour. Secure your tickets now for an evening where everything that can go wrong, does—with uproarious results. Perfect for theatre lovers and anyone in need of a good laugh, this performance promises to be a highlight of New York's theatre scene.
New World Stages: Stage 4
New World Stages: Stage 4, a cornerstone of New York City's vibrant theater scene, offers an inviting atmosphere that draws a diverse crowd, making it a cultural hub for drama enthusiasts. It gained acclaim for hosting the off-Broadway production of The Lion King in 2006, showcasing its capacity for innovative theater. The venue further cemented its reputation with the 2016 hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong New York, which delighted audiences with its impeccable timing and hilarious mishaps. Beyond the stage, patrons enjoy a welcoming bar area, enhancing the social experience around performances. Accessibility is a priority, with amenities including restrooms and food services ensuring a comfortable visit for all. For those planning to catch The Play That Goes Wrong New York or any other show, the venue is conveniently located—just a subway ride to 42nd St and a short walk west from the American Airlines Theatre.
New World Stages: Stage 4 | Best Seats for "The Play That Goes Wrong"
Smart Seat Selection Guide for Off-Broadway's Hilarious Hit
Discover the perfect seats for "The Play That Goes Wrong" at New World Stages: Stage 4 with our expert breakdown of sightlines, value options, and premium experiences. This intimate 499-seat theater offers excellent views throughout, but strategic seat selection can enhance your experience of this physical comedy masterpiece.
Best Value Tickets (Under $150)
- Orchestra Side Row O ($105): Great side-angle view at lowest price point. Slightly obstructed extreme stage edges but full view of main action. Best for budget-conscious groups (4+ tickets available).
Sweet Spot Seats (Best Balance of Price & View)
- Orchestra Left Row H ($182): Premium side section with closer proximity. Row H puts you just 12 rows from stage - perfect for catching subtle physical comedy (only 2 tickets left).
- Right Orchestra Row P ($187): Opposite angle from Orchestra Left with similar value. Excellent for viewing the show's frequent stage-right physical gags.
Higher Tier Options (Prime Central Views)
- Orchestra Left Row G ($202): One row closer than H with better rake angle. Ideal for viewers prioritizing slight proximity upgrade.
- Orchestra Center Row L ($213): First true center section option. Directly faces the proscenium with 14-row distance - perfect for technical theater lovers.
Premium & Last-Minute Options
- Center Orchestra Row D ($238-$249): "Golden Circle" seats just 6 rows back. Unparalleled view of actors' expressions and physical comedy timing (multiple quantity available).
- ORCHESTRA Row P ($515): VIP package seats with premium amenities. Only consider if prioritizing luxury experience over value.
Key View Differences
- Side vs Center: Side sections (Orchestra Left/Right) have angled views but often better value. Center sections offer straight-on perspective crucial for some sight gags.
- Row Progression: Rows A-F (not currently available) are extremely close - may require looking up. Rows G-P offer ideal vertical sightlines in this intimate venue.
- Price Cliffs: Noticeable jumps occur between Row O/P ($105→$187) and between side/center sections.
Expert Recommendations
- For Groups: Orchestra Side Row O delivers exceptional value at $105 (4 tickets available).
- For Couples: Orchestra Left Row H ($182) offers romantic proximity without center premium.
- For Theater Enthusiasts: Center Orchestra Row D ($238) provides the definitive viewing experience.
- Warning: Avoid ORCHESTRA Row P at $515 unless premium perks are essential - same view available cheaper in Center Orchestra.
Stage 4 Specific Advice
This 3/4 thrust stage means even side seats have good visibility. "The Play That Goes Wrong" uses the entire stage depth, so center sections help track all chaotic action. The theater's steep rake ensures good views over heads even in rear orchestra.
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340 West 50th Street, New York, NY
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5. 47th St. Garage - 0.3 miles - $28