MACON THEATER FIELD GUIDE
Clue at The Maples Theater: A Daylong Whodunit in Macon
A single-day, theater-driven murder mystery in Macon, Missouri — this guide explains the flow, logistics and what’s included for the Clue experience.
Clue at The Maples Theater: A Daylong Whodunit in Macon.
Step into Boddy Manor at The Maples Theater in Macon, Missouri, where the 1985 film and the classic board game are reworked into a live, comedic whodunit—an immersive afternoon of plotting, punchlines and a communal meal.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Clue brought to life at Boddy Manor
The production adapts the fan-favorite 1985 movie and the classic board game into a live murder-mystery staged at The Maples Theater, balancing suspense and broad comedy.
Included lunch at AJ’s Eat & Drink
The outing includes a sit-down lunch at AJ’s Eat & Drink with menu choices such as prime rib, shrimp, chicken piccata or salmon, provided as part of the package.
A full 12-hour day trip
This is organized as a daylong experience with an overall duration of 12 hours and an inclusive price that covers the theater event and the provided lunch.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
From morning assembly to evening return, the day is paced as a single outing: meet at the designated commuter lot, travel to Macon, eat together at AJ’s Eat & Drink, then settle into The Maples Theater for Clue—a rollicking murder mystery that keeps the audience guessing until the last twist.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and who should double-check before booking.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
This is scheduled as a full, single-day outing with a listed duration of 12 hours.
Meeting point is the Commuter Lot at Gravois Rd & Hwy 270 for departure and check-in.
The package includes the theatrical experience at The Maples Theater and an included lunch at AJ’s Eat & Drink.
No specific gear requirements are listed in the provided details; plan for a day out and confirm any further recommendations with the operator prior to departure.
The advertised price for the outing is $169 per person, which includes the lunch.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the outing?
The full experience is scheduled as a 12-hour day.
Where do participants meet?
Participants meet at the Commuter Lot at Gravois Rd & Hwy 270 for departure and check-in.
Is lunch provided?
Yes — the trip includes lunch at AJ’s Eat & Drink with entrée choices such as prime rib, shrimp, chicken piccata or salmon.
What is the show?
The event is a live presentation of Clue at The Maples Theater: a whodunit based on the 1985 movie and the classic board game.
What does the price cover?
The listed price of $169 per person covers the theater experience and the included lunch.