
A tantalizing night in Tinseltown filled with twists and terror.
After a night of accolades at the Academy Awards Show, you will attend the A-list after-party hosted by millionaire Vanity Affair. While socializing and schmoozing with Hollywood’s elite, careers will be made, secrets will be revealed, scandals will be broken and a homicide will happen.
With a V.I.P. victim and the celebrities all suspect, you will be called upon to find the criminal by cracking this red carpet caper.
Will it be an aspiring actress, tired of living in the shadows? A livid lover who has been pushed too far? Or possibly the teen starlet trying to attract a more mature audience?
As the night unfolds, so will a web of lies and scandals intricately woven to point you to a killer. It is up to you to uncover the clues or the culprit will remain concealed.
Come walk the blood red carpet and enjoy a night of secrets, celebrities & scandal.
Guest Totals:
For 20-80 guests: At least 6 males, 9 females and 5 gender neutral.
For 15-20 guests: 6 males, 6-9 females and 3-5 gender neutral.
For 10-15 guests: 5-6 males, 4-7 females and 1-2 gender neutral.
Vanity Affair- Millionaire. While Vanity's wealth can't buy them starpower, it can fund the most elaborate post-Oscar bash around. As the center of attention for the party, they will not let anyone steal the show.
Dana Darling- Hollywood diva. As a matriarch on the Hollywood scene, her award filled career does not include an Academy Award, even after 15 nominations. Will this be the year she changes that?
Angel Wood- Actress. This talented actress will do anything to get what she wants--whether it is an award, a leading role in a movie or the affection of a handsome actor.
Steffi Wood- Aspiring actress. As the little sister to Angel, Steffi has lived in her shadow far too long and is certain that she will make a name for herself before the night is through!
Jada Broken- Actress. A top-notch actress who often gets second-rate treatment, Jada's engagement was disrupted by Angel Wood and now her acting career may be as well.
Barbie Doll- Pop star and aspiring actress. Barbie's looks and her agent have gotten this aspiring actress far in life, but can they take her any further in Hollywood?
Natasha Gibson- Teen star. A favorite with the teen crowds, this young adult plans is serious about pursuing more mature acting roles...that is if nothing comes in her way.
Lola Talent- Latin diva. Best known for singing career, Lola extended her celebrity career to include acting, perfumes and a clothing line. Now, with her husband aspiring to gain the same recognition, she is 100% behind him... or is she?
Mario Talent- Aspiring actor. As the husband of a diva, Mario has always done as he was told. Now that Mario is looking out for himself, his intentions may change.
Hobart Hughes- Director. Known as the brightest director of all time, everyone is desperate to be cast in his upcoming movie, A Fallen Angel. But his decisions may depend on a lot more than an actor's talent.
Bobby Calling- Casting director. Frustrated by Hobart's demands, Bobby is looking to cast the upcoming film A Fallen Angel as they see fit.
Penelope Hughes- Director's wife. It is no secret that Penelope loves her husband's money more than the man himself. After many years of marriage, Penelope has used her power in Hollywood to get exactly what she wants.
Princess Pop- Pop star. With Princess' career on the verge of destruction, she is looking to reconstruct it any way she can.
Brady Comeback- Pop star. With a reunion tour set to take place, this star is on the cusp of a comeback... or the last chapter of his career.
Hunter Starr- Pop star. Since the Man 2 Man hiatus, Hunter has experienced much solo success in both his personal and professional life. While his band may want to relive the glory days, he is currently experiencing new heights on his own.
Avery Scout- Hollywood agent. The "yes" person of Hollywood, Avery is responsible for launching some careers and sinking others.
J.J. Scoop- Entertainment news reporter. With so much gossip swirling around the award show, J.J. may have the advantage of knowledge, but do they know too much?
M.C. Award- Award show emcee. As the emcee, M.C. has been privy to private, behind-the-scenes information at the awards shows...but do they know too much?
T. Redd- Aspiring rap artist. The ex-husband of Princess Pop, T. Redd knows how to use his connections to get what he wants out of life, regardless of his talents.
Ward Winner- President of the Academy. The man behind the awards, Ward can use his power to get what he wants and he intends to finish his final year as President with a bang!
"...enerated much excitement and hype, with several of my friends asking me to help them soon organize one too! We did some spin-offs of our own which were a lot of fun too! For example, instead of having Angel Wood walk in with the Oscar, we had our own live Oscar ceremony before the murder actually took place (the suspen..."
~ Posted on message board
"...enerated much excitement and hype, with several of my friends asking me to help them soon organize one too! We did some spin-offs of our own which were a lot of fun too! For example, instead of having Angel Wood walk in with the Oscar, we had our own live Oscar ceremony before the murder actually took place (the suspen..."
~ Posted on message board
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MORE COSTUME SUGGESTIONS:
Where to find (or make) that perfect red carpet outfit:
• Use (or borrow a friend's) old bridesmaid's dress
• Scour the second hand shops and garage sales
• Try the clearance racks in a department store right after a high school dance
• Dress up any outfit or gown by adding beading, cording, fancy fabrics, fringe, etc.
• Not the right color? Take a can of spray paint to the dress.
• Accentuate any shirt by adding a costumed bow tie to it.
Up Do How To's: Click below for steps on how to create your perfect hairstyle for your fabulous night at the Oscars!
French Twist
Chignon Step
Loose Waves
Star Fire Pony
Braid Bun

Here are a few ideas to help you get started decorating for your post Oscar bash!
• Have a red carpet walkway to the entrance of your party!
• Set up a strobe light by the entrance to simulate the paparazzi taking pictures! Or enlist a few friends to be the paparazzi for the night. Ask them to snap photos as guests enter the front door.
• Create a walkway with the stars names on them.
• Adorn the party with gold and silver balloons.
• Have classic movies and/or Oscar winning movies playing silently on t.v. or projected on a wall.
• Hand out movie awards to your guests who guess the murderer.
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• Construct a backdrop where the guests will pose for a picture.
• Keep lighting dim and hang up old movie posters.
• Sprinkle stars in all sizes over everything: entryways, tables, ceilings, walls, or tucked inside invitations.
• Use life-sized cutouts or 8x10 photos of Hollywood legends around your party rooms to make guests feel they are truly in Tinsel Town.
• Be creative with props like director's chairs, cameras and lights.
• Decorate the buffet table with confetti, glitter, and anything that shines.
• Hang unused rolls of film from the ceiling.
• Label a few well-chosen items from around your house like famous film props on display.
• Decorate your pad with a walkway of stick-on stars like the Hollywood Walk of Fame or even with fake handprints like Grauman’s Chinese Theatre!
• Don’t forget the swag bags: Every person who attends the Oscars is sent home with a swag bag full of promotional goodies, so give your guests a nice send-off with a bag full of dollar-store treats.
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Play a compilation of songs from famous movie soundtracks. Check this list for "best movie soundtracks".
Stream music from the internet -- If you want current music, but don't want to pay for it, set up to stream music from the internet for your party. You can do so by utilizing the radio function or pocasts in iTunes! If you don't have itunes already on your computer, you can download it here.
For Free Music-- Visit your local library for a number of compilations.
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• Serve some fun, film-flavored foods like Red Vines, Junior Mints, or even "fava beans with a nice chianti"a La Lecter to make your party a hit!
• Rent a popcorn machine and generate movie-theatre aromas and buckets full of buttery popped popcorn.
• Upon arrival, offer champagne or other bubbly drinks for your guests to toast to their accolades.
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Provide an assortment of accessories to help your guests "get into character" including: bow ties, costume jewelry, sunglasses, boas, glitter, etc.
Please check back because we will be updating with additional decoration ideas, recipes and more.
Email us with your ideas and suggestions and we will gladly add them.
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