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Original cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG reunite for two weeks only

Photo credit: Rich Southgate

The original cast of The Play That Goes Wrong will reprise their roles for two weeks only as part of the production’s current UK tour, 10 years after they first performed the play at The Old Red Lion Pub Theatre.

The original cast from the 2012 run: Rob Falconer (Trevor), Dave Hearn (Max), Henry Lewis (Robert), Charlie Russell (Sandra), Jonathan Sayer (Dennis), Henry Shields (Chris), Greg Tannahill (Jonathan) and Nancy Zamit (Annie) will reunite to perform The Play That Goes Wrong to UK audiences for the first time in over five years, playing at Opera House Manchester from 30 May–4 June, and Theatre Royal Newcastle from 6–11 June.

The Play That Goes Wrong is on its 5th UK tour, running until 21 August, and is blundering its way through its 8th year in the West End, currently booking until April 2023.

Jonathan Sayer said: “We’re so excited to be going back into The Play That Goes Wrong. It’s such a special show for us all and we really can’t wait to perform again and make people laugh in two amazing cities!”

The Play That Goes Wrong is co-written by Mischief company members Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields and is directed by Mark Bell, with set design by Nigel Hook, costumes by Roberto Surace, lighting by Ric Mountjoy, original music by Rob Falconer, and sound by Andy Johnson.

To book tickets for select venues on the UK tour, please click here.