{"id":14094,"date":"2023-07-03T11:24:35","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T11:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14094"},"modified":"2023-07-03T13:37:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T13:37:37","slug":"the-beakington-town-hall-murders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14094","title":{"rendered":"The Beakington Town Hall\u00a0Murders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The City Adventurers raced into town to solve another murder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, when I say raced, I mean crawled as one train was cancelled and the next was running so slowly it had to miss out stops along the route. Nonetheless the team hotfooted it onto the Elizabeth line, ran through the station (truly a sight to behold) crashing through the doors of the theatre, just in time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Christmas Party Gone Wrong<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We were handed Christmas cards and party hats, before making our way into the auditorium. The stage was dominated by a Christmas tree. A bit of a surprise as this was mid-summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The host explained that the previous night, ten tortoises had been massacred in a tombola-related prank gone wrong! All of us had been at the party, so all of us were suspects as well as investigators. It was up to that master detective,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comedy.co.uk\/people\/adam_riches\/\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Riches<\/a>&nbsp;to determine who was to blame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/07\/tortoise-murders.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4397\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cThe Beakington Town Hall Murders\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This was an interactive comedy whodunnit created by Adam Riches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adam Riches, known for his comedic brilliance, brought his unique style and wit to this interactive performance, ensuring an entertaining and engaging experience for all. The show was a treat for fans of comedy and for lovers of mysteries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An hilarious adventure that kept us laughing throughout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you get the chance to see it, GO!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to become a City Adventurer?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The UK based Social Club for people who love exploring new places, discovering new things and solving mysteries.<\/strong><br><br>Life is a journey so experience the adventure with like minded people. 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