A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Betray-tors
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A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Betray-tors is an interactive comedy murder mystery performed by Highly Suspect at Theatre 1 at Edinburgh Festival Fringe. When a contestant on a reality game show is found dead — having been literally hung, drawn and quartered — the audience must solve the crime. The show features a fiendish plot, evidence to examine and cryptic clues to crack, with the audience working to deduce whodunnit. It runs for 65 minutes, is suitable for ages 8 and over, and tickets are £12.
Why see this show?
Part comedy, part puzzle, wholly entertaining — this interactive murder mystery puts the audience at the centre of the action. A great choice for families or groups who enjoy cracking clues together in a genuinely funny setting.
£12 (10)
Friday 1 - Saturday 23 August 2025
All performances at 13:40
21 performances
65 mins
4 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 65 minutes.
Where is it on?
It takes place at Theatre 1.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £12.
Does the audience get involved?
Yes, the show is fully interactive — the audience examines evidence, cracks cryptic clues and works to solve the murder mystery.
Are there any content warnings?
The show involves audience participation.
About This Theatre Production
A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Betray-tors is a theatre performance at Theatre 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 65 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: Theatre 1
Theatre 1 is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
- •Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
- •Latecomers may not be admitted
- •Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £12
Age Guidance: 8+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Betray-tors represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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