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Written by: Melissa Major, Emily Andrews
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, TYA
Length: 25 min.
In Wanda T. Grimsby Interactive Theatrical Detective Case: The Case of Stolen Time, Wanda T. Grimsby, Detective Extraordinaire is the city’s top adventurer slash detective and she’s back on the case in this interactive, theatrical case where someone or something has stolen time! In this exciting case the audience, in...
Written by: Melissa Major
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, TYA
Length: 45 min.
Wanda T. Grimsby: Detective Extraordinaire, the city’s top detective/adventurer (who works on a candy salary) has solved the most stupendous of crimes. Her boss, Big Bittions, has assigned her another mission: Wanda must track down two bizarre and endangered animals before they find each other and create disastrous results. Along...
Written by: Rose Scollard
Length: 30 min.
“We struck it lucky at JubeJubes, a quasi-continental bistro set back from the avenue and decorated with hanging sausages and giant tins of anchovies. We approached a waitress in a sleeveless black dress and pimento red lips. Her hair could have held its own among King Tut’s treasures. She had...
Written by: Rose Scollard
Length: 30 min.
“The coffin was closed and a small sign set in front said: “By request of the family this is a closed coffin service.” I peeked anyway. I’ll tell you one thing about Sandy Berman. He was one big son of a gun. His fingers were clasped like interlocking kielbasas on...
Written by: Rose Scollard
Length: 30 min.
“It was like a bad, made-for-TV movie. There were two of them: one large and beefy, one short and frail. Mutt and Jeff in black coveralls and gloves and black balaclavas. They looked ridiculous. They sounded ridiculous. Except no one was laughing. Their weapons looked very automatic and very deadly....
Written by: Rose Scollard
Length: 30 min.
“It sounded like an explosion more than a gun, not sharp but definitely loud enough to make me put my hands to my ears. And Barney… Barney clutched the side of his face, spun a little and dropped like a stone. I bent down to Barney. He lay there limp...
Written by: Rose Scollard
Length: 30 min.
“He was big and belligerent with a face that Attila the Hun would have envied. His name was Mackenzie York, and he wanted me to do a stakeout on his ex-wife. I wasn’t keen, I mean how did I know he wasn’t some crazed maniac who was going to go...
Written by: Beverley Cooper, Ann-Marie MacDonald
Length: 90 min.
“Clue in the Fast Lane is a spoof on the Nancy Drew mystery genre. Capable Nancy Prew finds herself drawn into mysterious circumstances as she is jettisoned into the future.” (From the CPO Website)