A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective
Theatre
Interactive
Comedy

A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective

Highly Suspect • Professional company

65 minutes•Fleming Theatre
Sherlock Holmes is dead! But can the killer really be Dr Watson, Mrs Hudson, Inspector Lestrade or Mycroft Holmes? The game's afoot in a mystery that's more than mere elementary... Award-winning mystery maestros Highly Suspect return to the Fringe with a hilarious interactive murder mystery for the audience to solve! Featuring a fiendish plot, evidence to examine, and cryptic clues to crack, can you deduce whodunnit? Fun, frivolity and fatalities guaranteed! Sold Out 2021-2024. ‘Prepare to have your funny bones and little grey cells equally tickled!’ (BroadwayWorld.com).
Event Details

Friday 1 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 16:55

21 performances

65 minutes

Fleming Theatre

Nicolson Street

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4 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£12 (10)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective?

Tickets for A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective are £12 (10). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective being performed?

A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective is being performed at Fleming Theatre, located at Nicolson Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective?

The performance runs for approximately 65 minutes.

How do I book tickets for A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective?

You can book tickets for A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective showing?

A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective runs from 1 August 2025 to 1 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective about?

A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Theatre Production

A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of the Great Detective is a theatre performance at Fleming Theatre 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: Fleming Theatre

Fleming Theatre 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 Death of the Great Detective represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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