I dragged myself to The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, with teeth gritted, and emerged with a big, silly, rather sheepish smile on my face. What started as a simple set often turned into complex setups that supported some very athletic physical comedy. The comedy masterminds behind five-star hits The Play That Goes Wrong (Olivier Award for Best New Comedy) and Peter Pan Goes Wrong, return to the West End with their latest lung-bustingly funny creation: The Comedy About A Bank Robbery. I dragged myself to The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, with teeth gritted, and emerged with a big, silly, rather sheepish smile on my face. The Comedy About A Bank Robbery is created by Mischief Theatre and written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields, the Olivier-winning team behind The Play That Goes Wrong and Peter Pan Goes Wrong. The Comedy About A Bank Robbery was presented by Mischief Theatre, the same folks behind The Play That Goes Wrong, a hilarious tale of comedic capers that came to Liverpool last summer (you can read that review by clicking here). Genre: Comedy Date: June 4 2019 Location: Empire Theatre, Liverpool. The Olivier Award-nominated play The Comedy About A Bank Robbery has extended its booking period at the Criterion Theatre, playing until 3rd November 2019, as well as announcing a new cast for its run. No mincing words: this is … The play is directed by Mark Bell, who also staged The Play That Goes Wrong in the West End and on Broadway. A story about a sleepy security guard, six incompetent thieves, and one very large diamond, the family-friendly show is a humorous crime caper. Welcome to Minneapolis, 1958, and the Minneapolis City Bank. When the title of a play is ‘The comedy about…’ it sets rather high expectations. Criterion Theatre: Comedy about a bank robbery - See 851 traveller reviews, 143 candid photos, and great deals for London, UK, at Tripadvisor. They have taken this opportunity and created a show that will make you jump, laugh and squirm whilst you experience a night of some of the best entertainment this country has to offer. A Comedy About a Bank Robbery, Criterion Theatre – Review Author: Simone Green in Comedy , Reviews , West End 9 April 2019 0 201 Views Mischief Theatre's third West End production is three years old tonight. 1:14. Mischief Theatre’s third West End production The Comedy About a Bank Robbery is in Hull this week and it would be criminal for you to miss it. The new booking period is until 3 November 2019. The Comedy About A Bank Robbery was presented by Mischief Theatre, the same folks behind The Play That Goes Wrong, a hilarious tale of comedic capers that came to Liverpool last summer (you can read that review by …