Murder-on-the-Lake offers a unique whodunit experience where a shocking murder disrupts the serene town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. The audience plays a crucial role as a detective is randomly selected from among them to help solve the crime. This spontaneous theatre creation, directed by Rebecca Northan, promises a fresh take on the mystery genre, with each performance yielding a different storyline and resolution. The show is co-created by Northan and Bruce Horak, ensuring engaging twists and interactive fun.
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Tons of Money (4/11/25-10/5/25)
Anything Goes (5/2/25-10/4/25)
Dear Liar (5/18/25-9/27/25)
Major Barbara (6/1/25-10/5/25)
Gnit (6/19/25-10/4/25)
Wait Until Dark (6/25/25-10/5/25)
Blues for an Alabama Sky (8/2/25-10/4/25)
A Christmas Carol (11/1/25-12/21/25)
Irving Berlin's White Christmas (11/7/25-12/21/25)
Snow in Midsummer (8/8/24-10/5/24)
Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Human Heart (7/24/24-10/13/24)
Everybody (7/8/22-10/9/22)
KREUTZER SONATA (8/26/21-10/9/21)
SHAWGROUND (8/19/21-10/6/21)
WHAT’S IN YOUR SONGBOOK? (7/28/21-8/22/21)
FAIRGROUND (7/23/21-10/8/21)
SPEAKEASIES (7/22/21-9/18/21)
ASSASSINS IN CONCERT (7/18/21-9/29/21)
COFFEE CONCERTS (7/17/21-9/30/21)
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