Turmoil at the Talent Show | Boxed Set

An exciting tween talent show themed mystery party for for 8-16 players, ages 11+. This is a non-murder game with the objective to find the saboteur of the talent show. This game also involves a live talent competition for your guests, and guests may perform any talent routine. This party may be played in a home setting, or anywhere you can find a party space!

Select the party ready option above, and our staff will fold and slip the clue cards for rounds one, two, and three into the envelopes to prevent you from seeing spoilers on the round cards. If you do not select this option, you will have some assembly required with your kit.

Helpful Links:

 Host character list

 Free, printable invitation

 Sample game materials - view for content, format, and example plotlines.

 Instant download version - no shipping, no waiting for this version.

 Direct your guests here - the corresponding pre-game site at Your Mystery Party

                      Example boxed kit. This kit will not include a victim's sign, as this is a non-murder game. 

Mystery Synopsis:

The Mystic Falls Talent Show is only days away. Talent contestants are traveling from around the world to compete in this awe-inspiring competition. Among many other prizes, the winner earns a spot as a contestant on the hit show World Talent Search. Mr. Black, the contest organizer, has endured mayhem recently. A mischievous soul is trying to sabotage the show! Announcements have been removed from message boards, the show’s website and social media accounts have been hacked, and the local newspaper published an article that the contest had been canceled! Someone doesn’t want the show to go on! You’re a contestant and have been working on your talent routine all year. You hope they catch the saboteur! This is where your story begins.

Included:

(In the spoiler-free version, our staff will fold and slip your rounds 1-3 cards into their corresponding envelopes.)

• 16 pre-game cards (double-sided, foldable, 6" by 9") and 16 printed A2, 70-80 lb. envelopes for pre-game (one per character role)
• 16 clue cards (double-sided, foldable, 6" by 9") and 16 printed A2, 70-80 lb. envelopes for round one (one per character role)
• 16 clue cards (double-sided, foldable, 6" by 9") and 16 printed A2, 70-80 lb. envelopes for round one (one per character role)
• 16 solution cards (double-sided, foldable, 6" by 9") and 16 printed A2, 70-80 lb. envelopes for round one (one per character role)
  
• 16 investigation cards (double-sided, 6" by 9" cardstock)
• Bound Host instruction booklet - including host instructions, example timeline, player instructions, menu suggestions, bonus game instructions, and a party check list
• Announcement #1 by Dr. Black.
• Announcement #2 by Dr. Black
• Forensic report in a printed 5" by 8" Kraft envelope
• Answer key in a 6" by 9" printed envelope
• Event diagram (used for the investigation)
• Saboteur's note
• Mystic Falls Talent Show Contestant list (i.e. suspect list)
• 16 adhesive name tags 

If you wish to host this (or any other) game for profit, in public, &/or as a benefit to your business/organization/brand, you will need a commercial license - click here.