The One-Line: The world's greatest detectives must solve a murder without the use of the five senses.
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Genre: Comedy/Mystery
Cast: 11 Play Characters and 8-20 Clue Characters 2 Male 3 Female 6 Male or Female 8 – 20 Clue Characters Male or Female Set: Very Simple – 1 long table and 8 chairs Running Time: 90 Minutes Publisher: Brooklyn Publishers To To order MURDER IS NONSENSE click here |
Synopsis: The world’s greatest detectives are invited to the mansion of Virgil Clemons to solve a murder. Each of the detectives’
assistants is missing one of the five senses. During the night, there are several murder attempts which are thwarted by the lack of
one of the senses. Then, during a blackout, the host is murdered. But who is the murderer? The audience is then sent on a “Clue
Quest” throughout the school to gather clues in order to solve the mystery.
Notes: This play is specifically written for schools or other venues in which there are other locations outside the theatre where the audience can hunt for clues. It is written to be flexible with a large cast of either Male or Female actors and a very simple set.
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assistants is missing one of the five senses. During the night, there are several murder attempts which are thwarted by the lack of
one of the senses. Then, during a blackout, the host is murdered. But who is the murderer? The audience is then sent on a “Clue
Quest” throughout the school to gather clues in order to solve the mystery.
Notes: This play is specifically written for schools or other venues in which there are other locations outside the theatre where the audience can hunt for clues. It is written to be flexible with a large cast of either Male or Female actors and a very simple set.
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