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Genre	Mystery
Events	Wally, KXT On Broadway, Ultimo, NSW, 24 January 2025 Transparency, Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA, 27 November 2024 Switzerland, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 3 May 2024 Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Her Majesty's Theatre (1962-1977 & 1988-), Adelaide, SA, 3 March 2023 Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Roslyn Packer Theatre, Walsh Bay, NSW, 8 August 2022 The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Reginald Theatre (Seymour Centre), Chippendale, NSW, 8 July 2022 Picnic at Hanging Rock, NIDA Parade Space (2000-), Kensington, NSW, 8 June 2022 Hercule Poirot's First Case, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 2022 The Woman in Black, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 11 June 2021 Murder on the Wireless, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 7 June 2019 Murder Mystery: Death by Dating, Theatre 2 , Parks Community Centre, Angle Park, SA, 23 February 2019 Inspector Cluedo and the Curse of the Darjeeling Diamond, The Irish Club, Adelaide, SA, 23 February 2019 All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Murder Mystery, The Bakehouse Studio Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 17 January 2019 Jasper Jones, Playhouse (QPAC), South Bank, QLD, 28 July 2018 Jasper Jones, Southbank Theatre, Southbank, VIC, 1 August 2016 The Hanging, Wharf 1 Theatre, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney, NSW, 28 July 2016 Enlightenment, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 28 May 2015 The Showgirl, Gryphon Theatre, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 14 April 2015 The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Circa One, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 27 March 2015 Bingo UNIT, Chaffey Theatre, Renmark, SA, 25 July 2014 Bingo UNIT, Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre, Mount Gambier, SA, 22 July 2014 Kittenbone Bridge, 107 Projects, Redfern, NSW, 20 December 2013 Heaven and Earth, Peacock Theatre, Hobart, TAS, 22 November 2013 Heaven, La Mama, Carlton, VIC, 23 May 2013 The Elephant Song, The Bakehouse Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 10 November 2011 Who Killed Mario Lanza?, Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW, 12 October 2011 Shanghai Lady Killer, Playhouse (QPAC), South Bank, QLD, 23 September 2010 Fred, The Dog Theatre, Footscray, VIC, 3 June 2009 Murder By Chocolate, La Mama, Carlton, VIC, 1 April 2009 Present Murder, Star of the Sea Theatre, Manly, NSW, 22 November 2008 Picnic at Hanging Rock, Courtyard Studio, Civic Square, ACT, 30 October 2008 Clue a Murder Mystery Musical, Christina Street Theatre, Longueville, NSW, 11 July 2008 The Moehau, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 2008 Sherlock Holmes & The Unsolved Case at Victor Harbor, Departing from Mt Barker Railway Station, Mount Barker, SA, 23 February 2008 Living Things, Victorian College of Arts, Grant Street Theatre, Southbank, VIC, 7 November 2007 Trapped by a Trecherous Twin, Eltham Little Theatre, Research, VIC, November 2007 Rick, Holden Street Theatres, Hindmarsh, SA, 6 September 2007 Cards On The Table, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 2 September 2006 Black Coffee, Belconnen Community Theatre, Belconnen, ACT, 3 August 2006 Murder at Uppercut Manor, Woonona-Bulli School of the Arts, Woonona, NSW, 10 March 2006 The Hound of the Baskervilles, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 4 March 2006 Verdict, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 5 November 2004 Whimsical Wildlife , Space Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 14 August 2004 A Touch of Danger, Sunnybank Theatre Group Theatre, Sunnybank, QLD, 16 July 2004 And Then There Were None, Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW, 24 September 2003 The Mystery of Irma Vep, Dunstan Playhouse (2001-), Adelaide, SA, 9 May 2003 Trap For a Lonely Man, Sutherland Arts Theatre, Sutherland, NSW, 4 April 2003 Misery, Theatre 3, Acton, ACT, 19 March 2003 The Simple Truth, Beckett Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC, 6 September 2002 An Inspector Calls, Tea Tree Players Theatre, Surrey Downs, SA, 8 August 2002 Speaking of Murder, Donald Horne Theatre, Aberfoyle Park, SA, 12 July 2002 An Inspector Calls, New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW, 15 May 2002 An Inspector Calls, The Old Church Hall, Pymble, NSW, May 2002 Last of the Urban Guerillas, The Blue Room Theatre, Northbridge, WA, 2002 Scotland Road, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 8 September 2001 Wolf Lullaby, Rechabites Hall, Northbridge, WA, 29 August 2001 Brilliant Traces, Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW, 9 February 2001 The Unexpected Guest, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 27 October 2000 Clue, Harbour Theatre, Shellharbour, NSW, 26 November 1999 Witness for the Prosecution, Theatre 3, Acton, ACT, 12 November 1999 Thriller of the Year, Dolphin Theatre, Onehunga, Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, New Zealand, 4 September 1999 An Inspector Calls, Theatre 3, Acton, ACT, 30 April 1999 Laura, Dolphin Theatre, Onehunga, Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, New Zealand, 1999 After Magritte and The Real Inspector Hound, Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC, 4 July 1997 Gossamer, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 1 May 1997 The Fertility of Objects and Other Plays, Stables Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW, 1 April 1997 Towards Zero, Kent Street Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 8 March 1997 Old Times, Australian National University, Arts Centre, Acton, ACT, 1 January 1997 Down an Alley Filled With Cats, Marian Street Theatre, Killara, NSW, 30 November 1996 Who Killed Santa Claus?, Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 17 November 1995 Arcadia, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, 15 November 1995 Arcadia, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 20 October 1995 Something Wicked, Liberty Theatre, Perth, WA, 19 October 1995 Wolf Lullaby, The Players Room, Civic Square, ACT, 15 October 1995 Circus Esperanzo, Odeon Theatre, Norwood, SA, 14 October 1995 Arcadia, The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA, 22 September 1995 Towards Zero, Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 23 June 1995 Outside In - Side Out, Boltz Cafe, Adelaide, SA, 8 March 1994 Witness for the Prosecution, Kent Street Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 2 October 1993 A Murder Has Been Arranged, Kent Street Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 2 September 1993 Busman's Holiday, Kent Street Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 5 August 1993 Murder at Doom Manor, La Mama Theatre, Hindmarsh, SA, 20 January 1993 The Unexpected Guest, The Playhouse Theatre, Hobart, TAS, 1993 The Paragon, Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 31 July 1992 The Spider's Web, Royalty Theatre (1968-2021), Adelaide, SA, 19 February 1992 Gaslight, Tivoli Theatre Restaurant, Bowen Hills, QLD, 9 September 1991 The Hollow, Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 2 August 1991 Gaslight, Glen Street Theatre, Frenchs Forest, NSW, 12 July 1991 Something's Afoot, Devonport Town Hall, Devonport, TAS, 20 October 1990 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab, Lyric Theatre (QPAC), South Brisbane, QLD, 1 September 1990 Down an Alley Filled With Cats, Coober Pedy, Coober Pedy, SA, 25 June 1990 Down an Alley Filled With Cats, Bridge Theatre, Coniston, NSW, 20 June 1990 The First Day and the Last Day, Arena Theatre, South Yarra, VIC, 22 March 1989 The First Day and the Last Day, Victorian Country Tour, VIC, 13 February 1989 Mystery in the Mountains:The Ruined Castle, Eurama, Faulconbridge, NSW, 23 March 1988 The Ghost Train, Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 13 February 1988 The Crucifer of Blood, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 6 December 1986 Deathtrap, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 27 April 1985 Murder At The Vicarage, Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 14 March 1985 There's a Ghost on Clark Island!, Clark Island, Sydney, NSW, 4 January 1983 Aurelia, Kapiti Playhouse, Paraparaumu, New Zealand, 1983 Bonaventure, Balmain Rozelle Memorial Hall, Balmain, NSW, 23 July 1982 Hammer, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 26 February 1981 The Incredible Vanishing, Stables Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW, 5 January 1981 Who Killed Santa Claus?, Howick Little Theatre, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand, 1980 Red, White and Boogie, Arena Theatre, South Yarra, VIC, 27 July 1979 Well Hung, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 24 May 1979 Thriller of the Year, Kapiti Playhouse, Paraparaumu, New Zealand, 1979 The Hollow, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 1979 Murder on the Nile, Arts Theatre, Brisbane, QLD, 10 August 1978 The Murder at the Vicarage, Space Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 22 September 1977 Spider's Web, Twelfth Night Theatre, Bowen Hills, QLD, 31 August 1977 The Unexpected Guest, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, August 1977 Well Hung, Sheridan Theatre, North Adelaide, SA, 29 July 1976 Old Times, The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA, 10 July 1975 Old Times, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, 3 June 1975 Red, White and Boogie, Twelfth Night Theatre, Bowen Hills, QLD, 23 November 1974 Ten Little Niggers, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, November 1974 Old Times, University of NSW, Studio One, Kensington, NSW, 10 July 1974 Who Killed Santa Claus?, Repertory Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8 December 1973 Old Times, SGIO Theatre, Brisbane, QLD, 30 August 1973 See You At Philippi, The Australian Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 11 July 1973 Mrs Bird Passed Over, Q Theatre (1970-1985), Adelaide, SA, 20 January 1973 It Happened In Tanjablanca, Viaduct Theatre Club, Melbourne, VIC, 18 March 1969 Witness for the Prosecution, St Andrews Hall, Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand, 7 May 1966 Still Life / The Sport of my Mad Mother, University of NSW, Old Tote Theatre (1963-1969), Kensington, NSW, 6 September 1964 The House on the Cliff, His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand, 21 July 1964 Towards Zero, The Playhouse, Broken Hill, NSW, 30 May 1964 Dial M For Murder, Pocket Playhouse, Sydenham, NSW, 1 June 1962 The House By the Lake, Unity Theatre, Gisborne, New Zealand, 1962 Home at Seven, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1961 The House By the Lake, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1961 Bright Shadow, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, 1959 The House By the Lake, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand, 1958 Bonaventure, Pocket Playhouse, Sydenham, NSW, 31 August 1957 Double Image, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 11 May 1957 Murder Mistaken, Metropolitan Theatre (1949-1956), Sydney, NSW, 13 April 1956 Candied Peel, Boolarra Local Hall, Boolarra, VIC, 14 October 1954 Murder Without Crime, Killara Soldiers Memorial Hall, Killara, NSW, 6 March 1954 The Third Visitor, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand, 1954 Candied Peel, Hibernian Hall, Cairns, QLD, 4 October 1951 Candied Peel, Burnie Theatre, Burnie, TAS, 26 October 1950 Ten Little Niggers, Police Boys' Club Theatrette, Broken Hill, NSW, 27 August 1950 Dangerous Corner, 2CA Theatre, Canberra, ACT, 25 August 1950 The Typewriter, 2KY Radiotorium, Sydney, NSW, 10 July 1950 Candied Peel, Albert Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 8 June 1950 An Inspector Calls, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 13 May 1950 The Bat, Police Boys' Club Theatrette, Broken Hill, NSW, 12 September 1948 Candied Peel, Melbourne Girls Grammar School Hall, South Yarra, VIC, 2 September 1948 Love from a Stranger, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, September 1948 An Inspector Calls, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, April 1948 Grand National Night, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 15 September 1947 Gaslight, Killara Soldiers Memorial Hall, Killara, NSW, 16 November 1946 The Third Visitor, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, July 1946 Busman's Honeymoon, His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand, 27 March 1946 The Valiant, with Geneva (Act I) and Sur Le Pont, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 11 August 1945 Distinguished Gathering, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, September 1944 Night of January 16th!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 19 June 1944 Busman's Honeymoon, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand, 1941 Suspect, Little Theatre, South Yarra, VIC, 4 May 1940 Love From A Stranger, St James' Hall (1887-1961), Sydney, NSW, 15 July 1939 By Wire, University of Sydney, Dramatic Society Clubrooms & Studio, Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1939 Busman's Honeymoon, Radiant Hall, Christchurch, New Zealand, 30 March 1939 Busman's Honeymoon, Theatre Royal, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand, 1 November 1938 Busman's Honeymoon, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, 1938 The Weird House, Jann's Cafe, Sydney, NSW, 18 April 1937 Dangerous Corner, Albert Hall, Yarralumla, ACT, 22 March 1934 Dangerous Corner, The Repertory Club Theatre, Perth, WA, 22 February 1934 The Thirteenth Chair, University of Sydney, Sydney Teachers College Hall, Camperdown, NSW, 8 August 1930 The Perfect Alibi, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 6 July 1929 The Ghost Train, Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 29 January 1927 The Bat, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 3 August 1922 The Bat, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1922 The Bat, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 6 May 1922 The 13th Chair, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 24 September 1918 The Speckled Band, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 30 September 1911 The Speckled Band, Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 2 September 1911 Hester's Mystery / Crazed, Standard Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 7 July 1908 The Dagworth Mystery, or Anthony's Dream, Victoria Theatre (1891-), Newcastle, NSW, 25 June 1892 The Marvellous Afghans, Egyptian Hall and Palace of Mystery, Sydney, NSW, 19 June 1880
Resources	Chapter: Toni Johnson-Woods, Popular Fiction, Found in Fryer: Stories from the Fryer Library Collection, University of Queensland Library, 2010, 128-29
Genre Identifier	532