Dress in your top hat and tails, diamonds and furs, and step back in time for a murder mystery dinner party at The Wilburton on Sat May 10 at 630. The Million Dollar Movie is an immersive experience inspired by local history from the glamorous era when The Wilburton was owned by RKO Studios.
It is 1955 and the new owners of RKO Studios (famous for King Kong, Citizen Kane and the Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers movie musicals) are holding a secret board meeting at The Wilburton in Manchester VT. The CEO has a brilliant plan to make millions by broadcasting their classic films on TV, but first they must make one last movie. Everyone is dying to be a part of it! Will this swanky soiree include getting away–with murder?
Join the scheming stars, put on the Ritz, take a screen test, compare clues and follow the action through the grand salon, the library and the billiard room of the 1902 mansion. The mystery dinner party includes the performance and a three-course dinner. . A photographer will capture portraits of guests dressed to kill! Prizes for most creative costume and cleverest detectives. Themed cocktails are for sale at the bar
This immersive musical mystery is written and produced by Tajlei Levis. The cast includes local favorites Joe Mozer, Tina Fores-Hitt, and Mary Jo Greco, Michel Guzy all the way from Paris, Broadway Producer Ben Feldman (Pippin), Wilburton newlyweds Zoë & Brendon, musical director Michael Garvey, and very special guests.
To purchase tickets for the mystery dinner or the weekend lodging package, please visit the website
https://www.wilburtoninn.com/murder-mystery-2025
Or call The Wilburton at 802-362-2500, ext 2.