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Murder Mystery Dinner Theatres in New Jersey

Several theaters in New Jersey offer murder on the menu along with dinner. Some companies have their own theater, while others bring dinner and the show to separate locations, such as corporate events and private parties. Some murder mystery shows are serious, while many offer a comedic turn with audience interaction and participation.
  1. Elaine's Victorian Inn

    • Elaine's Victorian Inn has a dinner theater in addition to the Haunted Mansion Restaurant and ghost tours. The dinner theater show for summer 2010 was “Zombie Beach Party!” Reservations are recommended and the dinner theater has a kids’ menu. Dinners include a full meal and the show. Elaine’s also hosts murder mystery and “ghost hunters” weekends.

      Elaine's Victorian Inn
      513 Lafayette Street
      Cape May, NJ 08204
      609-884-4358
      elainesdinnertheater.com

    Murder On Cue Mystery Company

    • Murder On Cue Mystery Company brings murder mysteries with a comedic twist to different locations, for such events as team-building events, corporate or private parties, fundraisers, picnics and more. Murder On Cue customizes each show, and can even present a “Mystery with no Murder” and shows without meals. Shows include the “Killer Variety Show,” “A Murderous Affair,” “Murder Under the Mistletoe,” and “Murder at the Horror Awards.”

      Murder on Cue Mystery Company
      Kathy Reed Productions, LLC
      P.O. Box 307
      Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
      732-275-1214
      kathyreedproductions.com

    Drop Dead Comedy

    • Drop Dead Comedy is a traveling murder mystery and comedy company. According to its website, it brings shows to many locations in New Jersey and notes that its evenings provide “music, outrageous characters, audience participation, prizes” and more. Shows include “Bad to the Bones,” “Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt” and “Suzy’s Killer Birthday Surprise.” Drop Dead Comedy also provides mystery shows for kids.

      Drop Dead Comedy
      1804 W. Seaman's Neck Rd.
      Seaford, NY 11783
      516-783-3364
      dropdeadcomedy.com

    Audience Pleasers

    • Audience Pleasers brings traveling murder mystery shows to locations in New Jersey. Shows include “Soap Suds of Death,” “The Sopraninni’s,” “Murder on the Unique Express,” and “Killed By Cupid’s Arrow.” Audience Pleasers caters to grand openings, team-building events, fundraisers, and other corporate events.

      Audience Pleasers
      120 Edgewood Ave.
      Clifton, NJ 07012
      973-773-0953
      888-283-7532
      audiencepleasers.com

    Die Laughing Mystery Productions

    • Die Laughing Mystery Productions performs murder mystery shows, and engages the audience in four acts between dinner courses. During dessert, the audience votes on its favorite suspect. Its website says it serves central and southern New Jersey.

      Die Laughing Mystery Productions
      29 Route 34 N
      Colts Neck, NJ 07722
      732-688-6448
      die-laughing.com

    Riddlesbrood Touring Theater Company

    • Riddlesbrood Touring Theater Company is a touring show, bringing the mystery to a restaurant or other venues. Shows include “Sherlock Holmes,” “CSI-Crime Scene Idiots” and “Search for the Fountain of Youth.”

      Riddlesbrood Touring Theater Company
      416 Saint Mary St.
      Burlington City, NJ 08016
      866-276-6399
      609-377-9125
      riddlesbrood.com

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