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London’s newest comedy caper from the creators of The Play That Goes Wrong—expect slapstick, spy gags, and a limited run at the Adelphi Theatre.
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From the creators of The Play That Goes Wrong, this brand-new spy spoof delivers a riot of slapstick, wit, and top-secret mishaps.
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Mischief Theatre’s award-winning team brings their signature chaos, earning rave reviews for their past West End and Broadway hits.
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Expect madcap disguises, clever wordplay, and a plot packed with double agents and double-crosses—book The Comedy About Spies London tickets for a laugh-out-loud night.
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Playing at the Adelphi Theatre, this limited-run show is a must-see for fans of farce and anyone craving pure comedy gold.
The story
In a world of espionage, three unlikely agents are tasked with saving the day when a top-secret mission goes hilariously wrong. Set in the swinging 1960s, this madcap caper is packed with mistaken identities, bumbling villains, and gadgets that never quite work as planned. As the agents race against time, will they crack the case or blow their cover? The only thing certain is chaos—spy secrets never stay secret for long!
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Show details
Categories: Comedy, Critics' Choice, Play
Audience: Suitable for 10+yrs
Theater name: Adelphi Theatre
Facilities: Bar, restrooms, cloakroom
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, assistance dogs welcome
Cast & crew
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Authors - Henry Lewis and Henry Shields
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Director - Matt DiCarlo
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Set Design - David Farley
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Costume Design - Deborah Andrews
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Sound Design and Composer - Jon Fiber for JollyGoodTunes
Additional info
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Content Warning: This production contains mild strong language and occasional sexual innuendo. Haze, strobe lighting, loud gunshots, simulated explosions (with flashing lights and stage smoke), and prop weapons are used throughout. The show includes scenes of physical and verbal violence, people being shot on stage, comedic jump scares, and references to torture, overdose, alcohol use, war, and discrimination between characters portraying spies from the USA and USSR during the Cold War.
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Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
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Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
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Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
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Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show
Frequently asked questions about The Comedy About Spies
Q: How much do The Comedy About Spies London tickets cost?
A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.
Q: Where is The Comedy About Spies playing in London?
A: The show is playing at the Adelphi Theatre.
Q: How long does the performance run?
A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 15 mins.
Q: What’s the story about?
A: Three bumbling agents must save the world in a 1960s spy spoof packed with slapstick, mistaken identities, and hilarious gadgets.
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