A Very Shakespearean Murder, a bawdy bardy mystery romp for adults! With character roles for up to 14 players. This flexible murder mystery is available as a boxed kit on Amazon. For more Flexi Party games and mystery games with a theater theme, see my list of posts below.
A Very Shakespearean Murder
From: Flexi Party | Age: 18+ | Players: 6-14 Players | Format: Boxed Kit.
Elizabethan Themed Mystery Game
Plot: What scream through yonder window breaks? Queen Derivative the Second is having a right royal ado at her Elizabethan court. But before the guests can forketh down the first oxen, her jester Yorick is found dead-ed in his chambers! But who-duneth-it? [Source: Amazon]
Game Play and Features
- A bawdy bardy romp for up to 7 male and 7 female players!
- Play with ANY combination of 6-14 guests.
- No-one is ‘bolted on’, everyone’s a suspect.
- The murderer is chosen on the night so ‘no shows’ are fine.
- Host can play.
- No random guessing! Suspects have different stories if they’re guilty, with important clues to help you solve whodunit.
- Age rating: 18+. Contains frequent, loaded innuendo and mature themes!
Suspects List
- JULIET CATAPULT, starry-eyed, star-crossed lover.
- NURSE HERNIANE, Juliet’s down-to-earth but put-upon nursemaid.
- QUEEN DERIVATIVE II, pretty Queen of England with a penchant for disembodied heads.
- TITAN PARIS, lady-in-waiting and amateur dramatist.
- LADY MACBIFF, power-hungry Queen of Scotland.
- OPHELIA O’FOOLE, Yorick’s scorned wife.
- PUCK, mischief-making forest nymph.
- ROMEO MAGHERD, hormone-driven teenage Casanova.
- BENDOVERO, fashionable fop and Romeo’s best friend.
- EDMUND WHITESNAKE, the cowardly Duke of Sark.
- BOULDERS, Queen Derivative’s turnip-loving manservant.
- MACBIFF, blood-thirsty King of Scotland.
- HAMLET OMELETTO, brooding Prince of Denmark.
- KING LEER, loony and lecherous former king.
Boxed Kit Contents
- How to host guide with rules.
- Question menus.
- Whodunit cards to choose the murderer.
- Character sheets.
- Starting evidence and 3 pieces of act evidence.
- Optional audio evidence.
- Invitations with costume suggestions.
*Available to buy from UK Amazon or US Amazon.
More Theater Themed Murder Mystery Games
- Deadly Fame Dinner Party Game from Culinario Mortale (5-8 Players).
- 12th Street Theater Case Game for 4-6 Players.
- Murder is on the Air 1950s TV Studio Game.
- Talking Tables Mystery Board Game on Amazon UK and US.
- More Top Culinario Mortale Dinner Party Kits on Amazon.
More Boxed Kits from Flexi Party on Amazon
- A Very Merry Christmas Murder Mystery. UK Christmas mystery game for teens and adults (Age 13+).
- Simply Murder at the Garden Party – Summer Mystery Party Game. For 8 to 16 players, (18+).
- Murder in the Roaring 20s Mystery Dinner Game. Versions for teen (age 14+) and adult.
- Flexi-Party’s Murder at the Manor Game. For 6 to 20 players, (18+).
- Murder on a Train 1930s Themed Murder Mystery Party. For 6 to 14 adults.
- Girls Just Wanna Have Guns All-Women/Hen Night Mystery Game. For 6 to 14 women (18+).
Check out my list of Murder Mystery FlexiParty Dinner Party Games on Amazon UK and US.
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