Online Murder Mystery
FAQs
1. What can I expect from this Online Murder Mystery?
An exciting virtual murder mystery experience with excellent acting, detailed storytelling, and plenty of interaction. The story unfolds from the moment guests enter the virtual room, commonly on Zoom. Participants are greeted by the host who shares details about the murder case. They are then divided into small groups and moved to breakout rooms where each team interrogates one suspect at a time. All teams regroup to discuss findings and theories with each other and the host. This investigative process repeats several times. After insightful conversations with the suspects, all teams return to the main room to ask their final questions. Each team selects a speaker to present their case and accuse the suspect they believe committed the murder. The murderer is revealed following an unexpected twist!
2. How does it work? What is the setup?
Online guests will receive a personalized invitation with instructions from one of the murder mystery actors (in character) to generate excitement ahead of the virtual experience. Typically hosted on Zoom, our Online Murder Mystery actors are located in different cities across the US and join the session from their home studios via webcam. Our actors use character-specific backgrounds and soundtracks to create an immersive atmosphere for their online audience. One of our actors also serves as a virtual stage manager, following strict protocols to address any technical issues should they arise.
3. How long is the Online Murder Mystery?
Clients can choose between a 60-minute, 90-minute, or 120-minute show to fit their virtual event schedule.
4. Is this virtual murder mystery show live or pre-recorded?
This virtual activity is always performed live as audience participation is essential. All shows are highly interactive and rich in improvisation, making the audience members a vital part of the show and co-creators of the story. Participants can talk directly to our actors, ask questions, present theories, bluff for information, or use other interrogation techniques.
5. Is there a minimum and a maximum number of attendees that can take part in the show?
A minimum of 5 and a maximum of 300 online guests can participate.
6. Can the Online Murder Mystery be customized?
Absolutely! Our virtual murder mystery show can be tailored to a specific theme, such as Christmas, and branded with company colors. Slight changes to the script may be possible but must be discussed and confirmed at least 7 days in advance and may be subject to an additional fee.