CLOUDCROFT LIGHT OPERA COMPANY-081107MurderMystery

Cast of Characters
Isa Noce Top investigative reporter for the Daily Bi-Weekly World News. As a top investigative reporter, he was the one who broke the following scandals: Bridezilla Gate, The Polygamist Wedding Shower Ring, Boy Band Cougar Club, and his most famous case, The Eel Fur Smuggling Co-Op.	Deceased	Marvin Newman Head of the GKTT, he operates out of a hidden island in the Dead Sea. Funded by donations solicit4d to construct the world's largest kosher marshmallow museum. Newman and his operatives travel the world and suspense their product to unsuspecting college co-eds at universities.	played by Michael Mishkin
Himen von Schtupp A direct descendent of the aien Xanadu, Himen is an arrogant blue blood aristocrat. Proud of hidden alien heritage, he looks down upon the filthy full blooded humans as inferior specimens. Very arrogant and openly hostile towards the newer blood of mixed blood human/alien hybrids.	played by Viola Penner	Candida Bianco Unlike van Schtupp, Candida is representative of the new breed of new members of the Royal Order of Xanadu. Descended from the mistress of an Italian Industrialist and his Xandu lover, she represents not aristocratic privilege, but the filthy practice of accumulating vast amounts of money.	played by Charliss Randall
M. Stu Blowhard A former member of naval intelligence, during the Korean conflict he volunteered for a special program where members of the military voluntarily performed electroshock therapy on themselves. After a stint in a military quarantine unit on Nevada during the height of the above ground testing, Blowhard, formed a corporation selling do it yourself electroshock kits so the general public could shock themselves into a state of euphoria instead of going to psychologists and paying them big bucks, instead they could keep forking over money to Mind Meld to be happy.	played by Ken Kern	Ivan Stepovich Former Russian Mafia and Spetsnatz, he is nothing more than a british thug who does one thing only, but does it very well. Hurts pe0ple in slow and highly unique ways. Head of Security for Mind Meld.	played by Robert Wright
John Dillinger Yes, that Dillinger, he was recruited by The Illuminati to head their guerilla operations in South America, responsible for 30 uprisings and revolts in every country of the continent. Ladies man and thug.	played by Robert Bouncy	Princess Isis Kitty Cleopatra Descended from Egyptian gods, Isis, has taken the Illuminati public opening a string of night clubs across Europe, very much a party girl Isis wants to turn the Illuminati from an Organization of Bavarian Anarchists who spend all their time cooped up in dank cellars breathing in toxic fumes into a world spanning mega-corporation.	played by Larisa Hoke
Hudson R. Warhol What is there to say about Hubert H. Hubert that hasn't already been said? He's stylish, witty and he knows what people want from pop culture before they do. The marketing genius responsible for Hannah Montana and High School musical. He wants the entire world to embrace their inner diva and to embrace mindless trend after trend and live lives full of flash and jazz fingers!	played by Bruce Wafful	Monica Hartup Hudson's long time, over worked, under appreciated assistant, she secretly hopes to one day convince him to marry her, highly effective as an assistant, she's oblivious to Hudson's lifestyle.	played by Leah Freeman
Ima Peeper Second best investigative reporter for the Daily Bi-Weekly World News. A former lover of Isa, she is on a personal vendetta to uncover the circumstances of this mysterious death. Nosy, rude at times, constantly taking pictures, she has a reputation as a pain in the arse.	played by Melissa McIntyre	Aria High New age hippy who was not invited but showed up knowing everyone and claims they are all frauds. Believes in the power of crystals and fairies and wants to inform the world that these people are out to control them, enslave their minds and fleece their pocket books. Total loony.	played by Joplin James Sell
Bobby "Big Chill" Hacker A small time thug who has turned a stint in a minimum security facility into a multi media empire. His books rocket to the top of the best seller lists and he has a nasty habit of showing up and sticking h8s nose into other peoples' business and being obnoxious.	played by Rich Penner	Mertile "Crystal" Bell A conspiracy of one, a former talk radio host, who never averaged more than 10 listeners at a time, wants investors for a project to brainwash people over the airwaves. Pro Vegetable.	played by Pat Miskhin

"The Sleepless Eye"

"Just because you’re paranoid, does not mean that they are not out to get you"

By Robert M. Wright

A CLOC Production

      In the twilight of the evening a small gathering of individuals not wishing to draw undue attention to themselves, descend upon the out-of-the-way Lodge in Cloudcroft, away from the ever present eye of the International Media. Isa Noce, top reporter for The Voyeur Times has managed to stay on the trail of the mysterious gathering.

   Through mysterious means, Mr. Noce has learned that the top secret societies of the world have gathered in out-of-the-way New Mexico to map out their plans for the coming years. Mr. Noce planned to pierce the veil of secrecy surrounding the secret societies and expose them to the intense glare of public scrutiny. Alas, his plans were compromised when his body was discovered lifeless near the water-trap of No. 8 fairway.

    The sudden scrutiny of law enforcement is an unwelcome presence at what was originally a private and secret gathering. Numerous enthusiasts and conspiracy enthusiasts flocked to The Lodge upon learning of the presence of the secret societies.

    Our tale unfolds upon the arrival of these enthusiasts...

THE MAIN DETECTIVE MEETING






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