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Murder mystery urges audience participation

LONG BEACH - The murder mystery dinner comedy "Exit Stage Death" will be presented at the Long Beach Playhouse June 3 and June 10.In "Exit Stage Death," a revival of the classic musical "South Atlantic" is being staged at the Dick Dodgers Theatre and every egomaniacal actor and actress is vying to be part of the production. Unforutnately, one of the greatest stars in the world is murdered before the first course is served. Enter one zany redhead named Lucy - to serve as the detective - and the audience will die of laughter as she tries to solve the comical case. Hors d'oeuvres, salads and dessert will be served between acts. Audience members can try to figure out the "who done it" over dessert. Performances start at 6 p.m. Cost is $35 for the show and three courses. For tickets, go to lbplayhouse.org or call (562) 494-1014.

********** Published: May 31, 2012 - Volume 11 - Issue 07