Murder Mystery Theater in New Orleans with Spectral City Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Step into New Orleans’ Storyville red light district with Spectral City Tours’ Killer Theater Murder Mystery. Play shady suspects, solve clues, or just enjoy a hilarious interactive live show packed with local history and intrigue.
Killer Theater Murder Mystery
Laugh-Out-Loud Show ✦ Interactive Game ✦ Food & Drink Available
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Killer Theater, a unique live show and interactive game set in New Orleans' historic Storyville. Engage in a hilarious murder mystery as you play shady suspects from local history. With a blend of comedy and intrigue, this unforgettable event invites you to solve clues or simply enjoy the spectacle.
Ever wanna get away with murder?
Killer Theater is a hilarious live show, and interactive game, set in New Orleans's infamous turn of the century red light district, Storyville.
Duration: 2 hours
Location: The Maison, 508 Frenchmen St.
Now Showing:
The Mystery of the Murdered Madam
A famous brothel madam is mysteriously murdered, and all her rivals had a motive. Selected guests play shady murder suspects from real New Orleans history. You and your group can interrogate, solve clues, or just sit back and enjoy the show!
- Ages 18+
- Food service is NOT available
- Historic venue is NOT wheelchair accessible
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Jazz Vibes
Get there ahead of time to soak up live jazz downstairs before the show begins.
Dress the Part or Come Casual
Costume accessories are provided if you want to get into character, but dress comfortably or in period attire if you prefer.
Not Wheelchair Accessible
The penthouse venue is up one and a half flights of stairs—plan accordingly if mobility is a concern.
Minimum Age 18
This experience is intended for adults due to mature themes and humor.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban peregrine falcons
- Nocturnal bats in the French Quarter
History
Storyville was established in 1897 as New Orleans’ regulated red light district, closed in 1917 but central to the city’s jazz origins.
Conservation
Spectral City Tours promotes sustainable tourism by supporting local artists and historic preservation efforts in the Frenchmen Street area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Sweater
Evenings can get cool indoors and out, especially in the autumn months.
fall specific
Comfortable Shoes
You’ll do some standing and moving around during the interactive portions.
Pocket Notebook and Pen
Helpful for jotting down clues and observations during the mystery game.
Period-inspired Accessories
Optional items to complement the costume accessories provided and enhance immersion.