I wonder about the role this play plays in the tropes of mystery theater. A little more research would obviously give me the answer, but I am staying in the dark on this one. Whether this is the play that created the tropes of the locked mansion mystery — ala Clue, Gosford Park, etc — or merely the one the best capitalized on it, I am uncertain. The play itself is about a newly opened “Guest House” — basically Air BnB in an older English […]