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What is a Murdernight? |
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Murdernights are interactive murder mystery evenings, designed to be performed by small groups before an audience of between 40 and 150 people.
If you are looking for a way to raise funds for your club or society and you can provide the venue and the cast, we can provide you with the script you need, together with detailed character sheets for your actors, menu and ticket suggestions, handouts and answer sheets.
Everything you need for a profitable, fun evening’s entertainment! |
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A TYPICAL MURDERNIGHT |
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1 The audience arrive |
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2 Your cast perform a short, 20 minute drama |
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3 The murder is committed. A police inspector appears and takes charge |
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4 The inspector leads the suspects off. The audience are given handouts containing more clues |
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5 Food is served! Detectives always think better on a full stomach |
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6 OK… who’s going to taste it first to make sure it isn’t poisoned? |
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7 The suspects are lined up and the inspector asks the audience if they would like to ask them any questions |
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8 The inspector moves around the audience. Once each table has asked a question, the audience complete their answer sheet. The identity of the murderer is announced and a confession read |

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9 The winner is announced! |
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If you would like a full and detailed description of the Murdernight format, complete with tips on how to handle the questioning rounds, improvisation by your actors and even what to do if two teams get the answer right (!) - simply download our booklet, What is a Murdernight? - it’s free, and should answer all your questions. Simply click on the Inspector Foot icon below |