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Murder Mystery Musical Hits Horizon Theatre
18 May
Summary
- Award-nominated musical whodunit, Hot Jambalaya, premieres May 22.
- Set in New Orleans aboard a steamboat, it follows a murder investigation.
- Production earned multiple 2025 Suzi Bass Award nominations.
The Horizon Theatre is set to stage "Hot Jambalaya," an award-nominated musical whodunit, from May 22 to June 21. This production follows its successful debut at Dad's Garage Theatre Company.
The musical comedy unfolds on a steamboat in New Orleans, centering on the suspicious death of wealthy patriarch Papa Joe Van Horn. As family and friends gather for a funeral, they discover he was murdered.
An ex-detective and a New York reporter navigate secrets and lies to find the killer. The show, created by Dad's Garage artists, received several 2025 Suzi Bass Award nominations, including Outstanding World Premiere Production.
Director Candy McLellan Davison leads the original cast. Tickets start at $40 on weekdays and $45 on weekends, with student discounts available.
