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The Play That Goes Wrong

2026 • Players by the Sea

A 1920s murder mystery collapses into missed cues, broken props, falling scenery, and escalating theatrical chaos.

A 1920s murder mystery collapses into missed cues, broken props, falling scenery, and escalating theatrical chaos. read more

Details

Theatre

Players by the Sea

Venue

Players by the Sea
John McManus Mainstage Theatre 106 N 6th St
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
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Dates

Friday, July 24, 2026 —
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Website

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Written by

Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, Henry Shields

Synopsis

The Play That Goes Wrong follows a local theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery while everything possible goes spectacularly wrong. Props vanish, lines disappear, scenery collapses, and the production becomes a celebration of live theatre’s most chaotic possibilities.

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