New Orleans is so rich with history and mystery; I really had a good time researching ideas for the game.

Imagine the scene of the crime;

Edgar Degas body is found dead hanging in the library at a annual Mardi Gras Celebration in New Orleans. Suspiciously a Voodoo doll is found in his jacket pocket and his hands were tied behind his back! Time to drape yourself with Mardi Gras beads before trying to solve this hot and spicy mystery!

Dress code; 70’s Funky Mardi Gras

Difficulty level; “Novice”

Optional favour bags; a selection of Mardi Gras beads, Mardi Gras masks, Mardi Gras crowns,toy gun and handcuffs. Check out our Pinterest board for this game with more inspiration on food, decor and dress up tips for your event.

The Suspects (8);

Caroline Bell; the vivacious librarian
Elmore Leonard; FBI Agent
Kate Belzonni; bookish intern
Mary Lou Widmer; Xeno- archaeologist
Michael Lewis; laid back geologist
Shirley Ann Grau; brooding ancient religions expert
Stephan Ambrose;drop dead gorgeous professor of history
Walter Isaacson; risk taking treasure hunter

Features:

8 character plot (4 males, 4 females)
1 murders to solve
Mardi Gras Theme
Includes editable electronic invitation, 3 clue sets with evidence reports
Corporate/Team building friendly game script

More about the game:

No doubt about it - the deceased has been murdered!You and your guests will need to figure out potential motives and try to establish alibis in your effort to find the killer.Only problem the murderer can and will lie; framing innocent guests with dodgy alibis.

This murder mystery game is unscripted; each one of your guests are assigned a character who has a in depth background with clues leading up to the actual murder which must be shared with other suspects to solve the mystery.

Take on the role of an outrageously fun character who is a suspect in a murder investigation.You will need to use your wits and detective skills to catch the killer in your midst or try and get away with murder by framing other suspects.

You will not be doing any acting, script reading or stage performing.You and your fellow suspects will interrogate each other, taking note of any clues, motives or alibis revealed to the group in order for you to catch a murderer!Terribly fake International accents and over-actors are most welcome! All that is needed from you is a sense of humour!

Included in the downloadable mystery toolkit is everything you need to successfully host your own murder mystery game at home or at your favourite restaurant or venue.

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