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'Dig For Vengeance' by Patricia Gay

 
Dig For Vengeance by Patricia Gay
by Patricia Gay
What's It All About?
  • A Murder Mystery for an acting company to perform to an audience
  • The cast perform a script
  • The audience try to work out whodunnit
What Does Lazy Bee Scripts Provide?
Lazy Bee Scripts supplies a pack of material, including:-
  • An Overview for the Organiser, including
    • Guidelines for preparing the mystery
    • Guidelines for running the mystery
    • Suggested timings
  • The script for 3 scenes
  • The Solution
    • A final scripted scene
  • Additional Materials
    • Detective Sheets for the audience to submit their accusations
What's an Interactive Murder Mystery?
  • A combination of drama from an acting company and detective work from the audience
  • In this case
    • The acting company perform three scripted scenes in which Detective Inspector Murray investigates the murder.
    • The scenes contain all the information necessary for the audience to solve the mystery - if they are sharp enough.
    • The audience working in small teams, write their suspicions on an accusation sheet.
    • After the audience have submitted their accusations, the acting company play a final scene in which the guilty party is revealed.
  • This Mystery Needs
    • An 'acting company' of 4 men and 4 women
    • One set comprising flats or backdrops
  • Estimated run times (which may vary enormously!)
    • Scripted elements: 40 minutes
Want to know more? Download the (pdf) Taster Pack
What's the Mystery Here?
The village of Sodbury End has been run efficiently and firmly by one Jennifer Jardine. Until that is, Mrs Jardine is blown sky-high in her allotment shed whilst potting up a monkey puzzle tree.
Investigating the case is Detective Inspector Grace Murr who finds a village peopled with suspicious characters:-
Brenda Alnutt the pretentious landlady of the village pub
Bernie Alnutt her henpecked husband
The Reverend Simeon Knatchbull the genial vicar of the parish church
Mo Mole a cleaner
Sid Mole the surly grave digger
Edward Jardine widdower of the victim
Maisie Coggins the local beautitian
All the villagers are quick to assert that Mrs Jardine was such a lovely person and they cannot believe that anyone would want to murder her. But the Inspector digs deeper and unearths some different tales ...
'Dig For Vengeance' - Pricing and Buying
Lazy Bee Scripts charges two fees:-
  • A flat fee of £20.50 for the Murder Mystery Pack
    • Download from the Lazy Bee Scripts web site as a zip file
    • Contains master files of all essential materials
    • Can be used multiple times by your acting company (but you need a performance licence for each performance)
  • A fee of £28.00 for each live performance to an audience (regardless of the audience size)
  • A fee of £28.00 for each livestreamed performance to a paying audience.
  • A fee of £14.00 for each livestreamed performance to a non-paying audience.
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