1920 murder mystery party

These murder mystery games are all set in the 1920s and ideal for anyone wanting to recreate the era of the flappers, gangsters and prohibition.

A 1920s murder mystery partyThe Final Curtain - a 1920s murder mystery party

The 1920s . . . flappers, gangers, Bright Young Things and more.

It was a great age for parties - and a great time to set a murder mystery party.

These twenties murder mystery parties are all set during the 1920s - in either England or the USA.

They are ideal for people who love dressing up in period costumes!

1920 idea - the final curtain

Newspaper from The Final Curtain

Actor Vincent Royle has died mysteriously on stage - and Scotland Yard believes it's murder. However, the show must go on, and the Littledown Theatre Company are called together to celebrate Vincent's life and answer questions posted by Inspector Blewitt.

As a member of the cast or crew, you will find yourself in the middle of treachery, blackmail and murder.

The Final Curtain is for 7 to 14 people.

Click here to learn more about The Final Curtain.

a speakeasy murder

Cover for A Speakeasy Murder game

Welcome to Fat Stan's Speakeasy - and there's been a murder!

Poor Scabface Martins has been gunned down by a masked hoodlum in a long black cloak.

As the owner, an employee or a customer - you will find yourself in the middle of a 1920s speakeasy murder!

A Speakeasy Murder is for 15 to 32 guests (plus one host).

Click here to learn more about A Speakeasy Murder.

A little to early, a little too late

And here are a few 1910s and 1930s murder mysteries – just outside the 1920s.

Murder on the Istanbul Express - set on a 1914 luxurious steam train. For 7-11 guests, plus one host.

Murder at Sea - Spies and international intrigue on a cruise liner in 1914 for 17-33 guests, plus one host.

A Will to Murder - Set in a 1930s English stately home for 6 to 9 guests, plus one host.

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Cover for Backstage Business

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Don't know where to start?

Here's my suggested quick route through the site:

Step 1 - Go to Choosing a Game to choose the game that suits your party best.

Step 2 - Review the Tips for Hosts for helpful advice.

Step 3 - If you want to keep up to date with the latest murder mystery game news, click on my What's New page.

Step 4 - Once you've had your party - tell me how it went! Click here to tell me your murder mystery party story.

Got a question? Click here to go to the FAQ.

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