About this Event
Step back into the glamour and intrigue of the Roaring 20s for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration! Join us for a thrilling M**der Mystery Dinner By Die Laughing M**der Mystery Dinners and Comedy where you’ll mingle with the cast, uncover clues, and solve a whodunit before the clock strikes midnight. Music and Champagne at Midnight directly after the dinner. Take time to read the list of characters and familiarize yourself with them. This will not only give you some of the background for the story,but it may also contain some very important clues. Learn about the personalities of the people you are meeting and get to know their “story”.
Event Highlights:
Theme: Roaring 20s – Dress to impress in your best Gatsby-inspired attire, but it is optional!
Dinner: Indulge in a prime rib carving station, plus a buffet featuring pork medallions, roasted potatoes, seasonal vegetables, soup, and salad, catered by Lakeside Bistro. Dessert to follow, of course!
Interactive Mystery: Doors open at 6:00 PM for guest mingling and clue gathering with the cast. You want to be here by 6!
Entertainment: Live music after the mystery to keep the celebration going.
Midnight Toast: Ring in the New Year with champagne at midnight!
Mayhem at The Juice Joint
With the passing of prohibition and organized crime on the rise, The Juice Joint, a swanky speakeasy run by Dina Diva, has been nothing but jumping. To celebrate its success, Dina
is throwing a party to remember at her exclusive nightspot…and you are invited!
However, one of the names on the guest list is also on another’s hit list… and no one is safe from the consequences. With M**der on the menu, you are certain to find a medley of
individuals to make the night most memorable. From Mobsters to Flappers, no one is safe from M**der…but everyone will have a chance at solving it.
CAST of Suspects:
Hal Sapone – Infamous North-Side Mob Boss.
Hal is the infamous organized crime leader of the North
Side Mob in Chicago. Hal is a smooth operator and owner
of The Juice Joint, the swankiest speakeasy in Chicago.
Dina Diva – Hal Sapone’s Girlfriend.
One-time film star and widow to the famous movie
director Harvey Hollywood. With a crumbling career and a
no means of support, Dina returned to her Chicago roots,
met Hal Sapone and is now his girlfriend. Dina runs The
Juice Joint – a swanky speakeasy owned by Hal. Hal relies
on Dina to lend a “legitimate face” to the business
Tommy “4-Guns” Beagle –South-Side Mob Boss.
For obvious reasons, Tommy and Hal Sapone are rivals.
However, all the Chicago mobsters have called a truce to
unite and remain “untouchable” to Eliot Ness’ team of law
enforcement agents who are in town to enforce prohibition.
Sophia “Sweet Lips” Spumoni – Tommy’s girlfriend.
She has been dating Tommy for almost a year and is ready
to take things to the level…soon!
“Southside Sally” (Beagle) – Tommy’s Sister and
Business Partner
Sally has always been close to her brother and her father,
“Big T” always treated them equally. So, it was no surprise
upon his death, that he left his Southside Territory to both
his son and daughter to run together.
P. I. Pinkerton (Pinky) – Private Investigator. Has done
a little P.I. work for various mobsters. Little things like
following a cheating spouse, background checks on
associates or potential customers, etc. But nothing related
to mob activity.
Mugsy Malone – South Side Henchman.
Mugsy is Tommy “4-Guns” and Sally’s right-hand man.
Mugsy has worked hard to gain his position in the South
Side Mob organization and will stop at nothing to keep it.
He hopes his loyalty to Tommy and Sally will pay off big
one day.
J. “The Brains” Jansoni- Hal’s former Bookkeeper
turned Mob Lawyer. He has been loyal to Hal for 20
years, initially as Hal’s Bookkeeper until he achieved his
dream of becoming a lawyer. He now represents Hal and
his associates and is trying to expand his client base.
Additional audience participants may be considered
suspects too! Be diligent in your investigations and
determine who had the motive, means and opportunity
to commit M**der tonight!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Timberlake Club of Peoria, 5501 North Farmington Road, Peoria, United States
USD 55.20 to USD 562.06
