Their creation, Ellery Queen, lived with his father Richard Queen, a New York City homicide detective.
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Murder Plays a
Sour Note
Start the new year with a bang!
How long will it take to orchestrate the mystery?
This mystery is designed to be an evening's entertainment and the focal point of your event. Give yourself two to three hours to stage it based upon how elaborate you want to get with the set and the theatrical aspects of the mystery.
How many people can participate in this mystery?
From eight to 80 people can comfortably participate in the investigation.
Does everyone have a role?
The plot includes eight suspects AND a Treasury Agent (Marriott Mess) to lead the investigation. These individuals are the only ones with assigned roles. Everyone else becomes a sleuth who uses effective investigative techniques to figure out the intricacies of the crime. Since the guilty party doesn't know who did it, everyone can attempt to solve the case.
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You'll get everything you need, including:
- Complete instructions on how to conduct the investigation of the murder. Remember: The murder occurred at The Pitz while everyone was celebrating the new year, 1955.
- Instructions for a Special Treasury Agent on how to facilitate the investigation. (With only eight people, one of the suspects can do this.)
- Roles for all suspects that include backgrounds and recollections of events that led up to the murder.
- A series of written clues that are handed out to prepare the group for the murder mystery.
- Key supporting information that will be revealed at critical times during the investigation.
- "The Denouement" ties the event together. Remember: MOTIVE, MEANS and OPPORTUNITY will point to the guilty party.