"Scorpio's Kiss: (A Murder Mystery Musical)
"Scorpio's Kiss" is an original two-act satire on the classic "whodunnit?" genre.
The plot involves Sherlock Holmes' great-great-grand niece with a traveling theatre troupe, in a small town "Murder Most Foul".
"Wicked Gift", a local alt/pop rock group, will provide the on-stage musical accompaniment.The score consists of classic "WG" original songs, (plus five new numbers written specifically for the show), all sung by the actors. The actors are largely drawn from Stefanie Crane's "Avant-Garde Theatre Troupe", who most recently performed "Rocky Horror" at Drink! in downtown Myrtle Beach last November, 2010.
The show will be staged at the "79th Avenue Theatre" (in the old Academy building), on bypass 17 in Myrtle Beach, on Saturday Night, April 9th, at 8:00 pm, and Sunday afternoon, April 10th, at 3:00 pm. There will be a soft drink concession during intermission. After the Saturday Night show, there will be a meet and greet with the cast at "For What It's Worth" , (on Bus 17, near the intersection w/ 79th Ave, N., by "Collectors Restaurant and Gallery" and Sams' Corner".
Tickets will be general admission, $10.00, sold at the door. Please be advised that due to some adult language and content, no one under 13 will be admitted unaccompanied. (This advisory will also be posted at the venue door at show time.)
There will be a chance to meet and party with the cast and crew at a post-show "Meet & Greet", Saturday Night, April 9th, at "For What It's Worth"
(7710 N. Kings's Hwy), down the street from Collector's Cafe and Art Gallery, and Sam's Corner. Phone 497-5000.
Music will be provided by local DJ favorites, "Catpuncher & The Mayor".
