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  • Venues: Why Fund a Murder Mystery?

    We propose a thrilling, immersive Murder Mystery dinner event designed to transform your venue into a stage for intrigue, laughter and unforgettable entertainment. This experience blends live performance, interactive storytelling, and gourmet dining – offering guests a night of glamour and suspense while driving revenue and visibility for your establishment.

    Why fund a Murder Mystery Dinner?

    Revenue generation 

    Ticket sales – charge premium process for an all inclusive evening ( eg £45-£75 per guest)

    Upsells – offer themed cocktails, costume accessories or VIP seating

    Repeat Business – Encourage return visits with rotating plots and seasonal themes

    Marketing and PR Value

    Social Media Buzz- guests love sharing dramatic moments – boost your venue’s visibility on Instagram and TikTok

    Local press coverage – Unique events attract media attention and community interest

    Brand Differentiation – Stand out from competitors with immersive, theatrical programming

    Audience Engagement

    Broad appeal – popular with corporate groups, hen parties, couples and thrill seekers. 

    Interactive Format – Guests become part of the story – creating emotional investment and memorable experiences

    Custom Themes – Tailor the mystery to suit your clientele ( eg 1920’s speakeasy, Hollywood etc)

    Operational plan

    Venue requirements 

    Dining space for guests

    Basic lighting and sound set up

    Staff collaboration for food timing 

    Production team

    Professional actors and facilitators

    Scripted plot with improvisational flexibility 

    Conclusion

    Funding a murder mystery dinner is not just an investment in entertainment – it’s a strategic move to elevate your venue’s profile, attract new customers and create buzzworthy experiences. With minimal risk and high rewards, it’s your chance to host a night guests will talk about for years. 


  • venues: Why Host a Murder Mystery?

    We invite your venue to become the backdrop for a series of immersive, high impact Murder Mystery experiences – designed specifically for hen parties and corporate clients. These events combine interactive theatre, themed dining and glamorous storytelling to deliver unforgettable nights that drive revenue, brand visibility, and repeat business.

    Hen parties: Drama, Glamour and Laughter

    Why it works

    • Hen parties crave unique, Instagram worthy experiences. A murder mystery offers drama, comedy, and sparkle in one package. 
    • Guests dress up, play roles, and enjoy a themed dinner while solving a theatrical whodunnit.
    • Perfect for groups of 10-30, with optional add ons like prosecco packages.

    Venue Benefits

    • Premium pricing – £50-£80 a guest including food, entertainment and extra’s
    • High bar spend and upsell potential
    • Buzz- worthy content for social medial and local press.
    • No start up revenue required – venue hires Murder Actually when a booking has been made

    Venue requirements:

    • Dining or function spaces with seating for 10-30 guests
    • Basic lighting and sound
    • Collaboration with kitchen/bar staff for timed service

    Marketing and promotion

    • Co branded social media campaigns 

    We’d love to schedule a walkthrough of your venue and discuss how we can tailor the experience to your space and clientele. With minimal set up and maximum impact, this partnership promises theatrical magic and commercial success. 


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