Mysteries
As your #1 source for mysteries, Pioneer prides itself on its vast selection of quality whodunits in a variety of styles. Comedy or drama, some have audience participation while others leave the sleuthing to the characters onstage. While most of these shows are murder mysteries, you can chase down missing jewels or other valuable items instead if you prefer. Traditionally staged or performed as dinner theatre, you’ll find one-acts, full-lengths, and even musicals in this outstanding collection!Pioneer Drama Service is thrilled to offer 120 mysteries in several styles.
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Murder at Regent Manor
A Jayne Mayple Mystery
Cast: 5-6M, 6F
Set/Time: Interior mansion sitting room set / About 80 minutes In this parody of cozy murder mysteries, matriarch Imperia Regent, who is still very much alive, plans to share the contents of her will with her five undeserving nieces and nephews. More... |
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Murder on the Monkey Express
Cast: Flexible cast of 16-24
Set/Time: Simple interior sets / About 70 minutes A zany, delightful show that’s more comedy than mystery, filled with a variety of fun, outrageous characters! More... |
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Cafe Murder
Cast: 2M, 5F, plus 2 roles that can be any, extras
Set/Time: Interior restaurant set / About 40 minutes Rosemary Saint-John is an annoying hypochondriac convinced she is allergic to water. When she disappears and is presumed murdered, the only objective witnesses are the audience members. More... |
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Murder on the 518
Cast: Flexible cast of 19-28 (7M, 9F, plus 3-12 roles that can be any), optional extras
Set/Time: Interior train dining car set / About 80 minutes This family-friendly mystery is sure to keep the audience guessing right up until the train pulls into the station. More... |
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Murder’s in the Heir
Cast: 5M, 8F, plus 2 roles that can be any
Set/Time: Interior living room set / About 90 minutes Almost every character in this hilarious mystery has the weapon, opportunity and motive to commit the unseen murder. And it’s up to your audience to decide who actually did it! More... |
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And Then There Was One — A Spoof
Cast: 5M, 5F, plus 1 offstage voice
Set/Time: Interior living room set / About 40 minutes A great spoof, this delightful script that’s a cinch to costume and stage doesn’t miss any opportunity for lively comedy and humor. More... |
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The Murder Mystery at the Murder Mystery
A Murder Mystery
Cast: 5M, 6F, plus 3 roles that can be any
Set/Time: Interior parlor room set / About 75 minutes Ready to tackle a murder mystery that really teases the brain? With a fun play-within-a-play plot that challenges both the mind and the metaphysical, this comic mystery is certain to have your audiences coming back for more. More... |
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Holy Mother of Bingo!
Murder Mystery Bingo Theatre
Cast: 11M, 9F, plus 6 extras
Set/Time: Interior bingo hall set / About 75 minutes plus five games of bingo Your audience will love playing five actual rounds of bingo while this outrageous murder mystery unfolds around them! More... |
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Dinner at Eight, Dead By Nine
Cast: 6M, 5F
Set/Time: Interior dinner theatre set / About 45 minutes This deliciously clever comedy mystery is written specifically for a dinner theatre setting, though it can also be presented traditionally. More... |
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No Body to Murder
Cast: 6M, 12F, plus 2 roles that can be any
Set/Time: Interior hotel lobby set / About 40 minutes Bad news — in the form of severe thunderstorms and an escaped convict — threatens the guests at the Come On Inn in this quick comedy that’s full of zany characters and hilarious stage action! More... |
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