Diversions

We have a number of shows & interactive experiences planned for our venue and Old World Village in general. Here's what you can expect. Check our calendar for additions as we grow.

Note: Tea & Sympathy Investigative Agency cases to be posted separately

PERAMBULATIONS (Available 8pm Saturdays, with pre-dining option at village restaurants)
Immersive yourself in one part of the story as another part plays out around the corner. These Perambulations theatrical experiences take place throughout Old World Village. Comfortable shoes & a sense of adventure advised. Costumes always welcome!
  • Red Herring (1980s theme: Cold War, Hot Spies). AUDITIONS August 3 &4 — 09/06-11/15/25
  • Blind Pig (1920s mob theme) 01/17-02/28
  • The Cat Burglar's Meow (1950s theme) 03/14-04/18
  • Hollow Hillocks (Fairy theme) 04/25-05/30
  • Comedy of Eros (speed-dating gone wrong) 06/06-27 (plays in 1 room)
  • The Coffer (Pirate theme as part of Plunder Palooza) 07/11-08/15 
  • Oracles (Choose your path experience) 08/22-/09/26 
  • Sanguine (Goth vampires & Steampunk hunters theme) 10/03-11/15 

SCAVENGINGS (Available 10am-4pm Mon-Sat). These self-paced experiences are more of an activity than a show
Grab a friend or the family and follow the clues around Old World in this self-paced hunt. It's like an escape room without the room. 
  • 'Til Death Did Us Part (find a missing engagement ring) Autumn 2025
  • A Winter's Tail (the search for a "buried" secret) January 2026
  • The Acorn Caper (trouble ensues when an heirloom is "squirreled" away) Spring 2026
  • Treasure of the Tongva (finding treasure is easier when you have the key) Summer 2026

THE MAIN ELECTRIC RADIO HOUR
Relive the Golden Age of Radio with original scripts that evoke nostalgia. All in the audience are given the opportunity to read a role or help with Foley sound effects.
  • Your Monet or Your Life - Autumn 2025
  • Mistaken Indemnity 
  • For Love or Money 

ORACLES
The "pick a card, choose your path" theatrical experience &/or video journey
  • Elements of Divination (both online & in person) June 2026
  • Additional Oracles shows will be synced with the themes of our published anthologies, including Seasons, Portals, Hours, et cetera

MUSICALITEAS
Enjoy musical highlights from your favorite shows performed by a pair of costumed singers
  • The Wonderful World of Oz (selections from The Wizard of Oz, Wicked, and The Wiz) October 2025
  • My Fair Lady - Spring 2026
  • Mary Poppins 
  • Chicago 

FAIRY TALE TEAS
Enjoy a beloved musical fairy tale with interactive activities geared to young ones (and the young at heart)
  • Alice & Wonderland - Spring 2026
  • Peter Pan 
  • The Little Mermaid 
  • Beauty & the Beast 

MISC. MURDER & MAYHEM
  • A Comedy of Eros (aka Speed Dating gone wrong!) 06/01-06/30/26
  • Haunted Hallways - October 2026
  • A Dickens of a Christmas - December 2026
  • Crime & Punishment (criminal cases where you can serve as both law & order)
  • We have a variety of whodunnits at the ready, with either full casts or audience participation