Murder mystery dinner goes gangster

Posted February 10, 2019 10:00 pm

Submitted by Improv Playhouse

Chicago mobsters have proven a popular theme at previous Improv Playhouse mystery events. Courtesy of Improv Playhouse

Improv Playhouse Dinner Theater will present "Love You To Death," an interactive murder mystery, Valentine's weekend at Jimmy's Charhouse, 1413 Peterson Road, Libertyville.

The event starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16.

Set in Chicago in the fabulous '40s, guests can enjoy the gangster ambience complete with passwords, crooked officials, and an inside job while.

An Improv Playhouse "Detective" will lead the evening along with another actor, and the guests are the primary suspects. Audience members participate to solve the crime.

Tickets include a three-course meal featuring London broil, chicken Parmesan and spaghettini aglio e olio. A cash bar will be available. Props, storylines and planted clues to solve the crime will be provided. Guests can come in costume should they choose.

Tickets are $59.95 per person. For reservations, call Improv Playhouse Theater, at (847) 968-4529 or visit improvplayhouse.com.

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Actors hand out props to guests before a previous Improv Playhouse interactive murder mystery. Courtesy of Improv Playhouse

A Flatfoot Detective leads a previous Improv Playhouse murder mystery event. Courtesy of Improv Playhouse

Guests attend an Improv Playhouse Valentine's murder mystery with a 1970s theme. This year's gangster-themed event will take place at 7 p.m. Feb. 16 at Jimmy's Charhous in Libertyville. Courtesy of Improv Playhouse

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