Mystery Dinner Theatre

Mystery dinner theatre is fun for everyone. They eat the good meal and eat up the intriguing mystery. A typical show may involve a woman suddenly shouting, then pointing out that her necklace is missing. While everyone looks for it, she finds a calling card. "Thanks for the necklace - Raven" it says. JWhy did this Raven person steal a necklace, and where is he? The game, as Sherlock Holmes often said, is afoot.

There are many types of mystery theatres. Sometimes it takes the form of a weekend vacation. In some scenarios the audience races to figure out the crime. People enjoy playing detective and these types of shows are becoming more common.

This could be confused with a person getting angry over a bad meal. It takes more than mystery meat and a theatric patron to make mystery theatre. It is mystery theatre if the person suddenly falls over dead from a poison dart in his back.

Kids love this too. For very young ages the mystery might involve theft rather than murder, but the process is still the same. Actors get the ball rolling but get everyone involved. One of the patrons may be in on the secret. Now nobody can be trusted, someone is withholding information. The plot thickens.

Sometimes these shows are put on for birthdays, with everyone except the birthday boy or girl in on the secrets. In effect all the family and friends become part of the cast, all focused on the enjoyment of the guest of honor. Total secrecy is required, as even one loud mouthed person can spoil the entire situation. He won't be very popular for ruining everyone's fun.

Combining good food with a mystery is a great idea. Curious people enjoy themselves. That's why mystery dinner theatre worksThere's the magic of mystery dinner theatre. The popularity of the shows is clear. Keep an eye out at your next meal, a mystery may be about to begin.