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The Betrayers: Final Move (Optional Costume – Standard Party Wear etc)
A group of strangers meet in a castle deep in the wilderness as they compete to survive in the ultimate murder mystery. Hosted by the ever-popular Cornelia Shrinkleman, the show has moved to the hotel this evening for the grand finale – which for the first time will be held publicly in front of specially invited friends and guests.
However, in an act of complete betrayal, the show’s producer is murdered for real – who will be able to solve the riddles and crack this code – before whodunnit was makes their final move?
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If Looks Could Kill (Optional Costume – Standard Party Wear)
Welcome to Golden Years Retirement Village where residents enjoy their ‘golden years’. Firm Foundations are the company who built the village on the back of profits they made trading in the beauty industry. Their Chameleon Cream was a best seller, and it has enabled them to target their core customers in an entirely different way – looking after their wrinkles and providing them with new homes! William Graham was the founder of the company and having died ten years ago – his wife Joanne, a resident of Golden Years, is about to receive her delayed inheritance. Tonight, will be a joint celebration as she celebrates a milestone birthday and finally learns what Michael had in store for her… In your Golden Years though, looks can be deceiving – they can even kill!
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The Wedding Reception (Optional Costume – Wedding Outfits)
Guests are invited to join elderly, upper class Bertrum Wallace-Smythe and his young, unsophisticated bride, Zoë Matthews, at the evening reception to celebrate their marriage. Not everyone feels like celebrating however. Will these two very mismatched families get on - or will their dirty laundry be aired in public?
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The Joker (Optional Costume – Standard Party Wear)
Kelvin Crunden is one of those annoying people who love practical jokes. He is harmless enough and just wants to have a bit of fun, but he is planning a big spectacular one and his co-workers are wary and nervous about this. Could this be Kelvin's finest hour or will something go terribly terribly wrong?
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How to Murder a Millionaire (Optional Costume – 1950s)
It is 1956. Millicent Montague is throwing a party to celebrate the release of her latest Hollywood blockbuster "How to Murder a Millionaire". All the stars will all be there and Millicent is hoping that she will be able to put the past behind her. You know the sort of thing: The rumours of her affairs, her involvement with a prominent American Politician, Her Mafia connections, etcetera etcetera. She is hoping that the film will distract people from all that. But you can be sure that someone has a grudge to bear. But would they kill because of it?
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Beneath the Mask (Optional Costume – Superheroes etc)
The Killinton Sci-Fi & Comic book Society are holding their annual convention. This year it promises to be a very special one as the society are planning an exciting visit to the world’s biggest convention in San Diego, California. Everyone who has paid the £5000 registration fee for this, will tonight have the opportunity to win back that fee and go to the USA completely free of charge… but will everyone get to go or does somebody have alternative plans?
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Sing When Your Sinning (Optional Costume –1920s)
It is 1926. Mable Cartwright is a spinster living in the small village of Killinton, and she often encounters and investigates unusual crimes, much to the annoyance of the local constabulary. She is here for tonight’s church fundraising party and has really been looking forward to it. However, the event turns out not be the success that she prays for as disturbing news of a death is received from the St. Cuthbert’s. Can she, with the help of the guests and the police, solve this most unholy of murders?
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The Night Stalkers Journal (Optional Costume –Ghosts, Vampires etc)
A journal has been found in the cellars of Killinton Hall. It apparently details the chilling account of one man’s hunt for a Vampire. Written many years ago the find has caused a lot of excitement. Kelvin Smith a noted parapsychologist is the guest of honour tonight at a special dinner of paranormal investigators where no doubt the main topic of discussion will be the journal. Should Kelvin be careful of what he says and who he speaks to? What are the causes of the mysterious deaths at Killinton Hall?
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Murder at the Manor (Optional Costume –1920’s/Classic Upper-Class Family)
It is 1922 and Lord and Lady Digby are hosting an elegant evening in their home to celebrate the anniversary of their marriage. Rose Digby, the daughter of our hosts, has been away for some time and is looking forward to her first social occasion since her return home. Her parents have arranged for her to meet a dashing young man they believe is the perfect suitor, but will she fall for him? Who is keeping a secret tonight? Perhaps the butler can shed some light on the situation….
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The Award Winners (Optional Costume – Black Tie / Ball Gowns)
And the winner is...
Whose name is inside the Golden Envelope this year?
Will it be Alison Mcfee whose debut film has caused such a stir? Or perhaps A list celebrity Naomi Piper? Whoever it is you can be certain that somebody will bear a grudge behind those false smiles of sincerity.
Would you kill to ensure your name is on the famous golden statuette?
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Gold, Frankincense & Murder (Optional Costume – Christmas Party Wear)
Welcome to the celebrations of the first night of Sleeping Beauty pantomime, at the Emerald theatre.
The first night was a runaway success, it’s looking like Jack will be able to save his beloved Emerald theatre from closure.
Sleeping beauty was awakened, but were their secrets that were also awakened, and should Golden Secrets have been left to lie?
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Murder Under the Mistletoe (Optional Costume – Christmas Party Wear)
It is Christmas in 1899 and the Prime Minister, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, is hosting a lavish party. Spirits are high at the turn of the century, commerce and politics are doing well. It is also 7 years since the infamous Jack the Ripper was last active. But is everyone who they say they are? And has the Ripper really finished his work?
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