The True Story of Murder Café

By Frank Marquette

The story begins when Frank Marquette, a middle-aged father of three decided give in to the voices in his head and pursue his passion for acting by auditioning for a murder-mystery dinner-theater company. He quickly became a featured player and went on to start his own company. After an eleven-year run in Las Vegas, Frank moved the company to his native New York State, where he achieved wild success. This incredible journey has involved every member of the Marquette family, hundreds of actors, and countless venues, charities, national corporations and experiences that are both dramatic, hilarious and inspiring.Experience Murder Cafe through the eyes of the Marquette family, their actors, clients, and audience members. It is filled with astounding stories of the triumphs and challenges faced by the company over the past 26 years. Join us in celebrating the incredible journey of Murder Cafe, a testament to one man's obsession and the joy it has brought to so many over the years.Praise for Murder Cafe"Tremendous! A grin plastered to my face like so much cement!" -Alexis Soloski, The New York Times"If you're interested in solving a murder and having a nice relaxing weekend away, check out the next Murder Café Mystery Weekend." -Time Out New York "Murder Café blends history, humor, enthusiasm, and mystery in an unparalleled style." -Anthony Cecconie, Senior Theme Programs Manager, Mohonk Mountain HouseAs an actor, Frank Marquette has appeared on stage in New York, Nevada, and New Mexico. The author of fifteen plays, he has also directed and produced dozens of productions. His on-camera work has included national commercials and a number of series. In addition to operating Murder Café, Frank currently works as a lecturer. A native New Yorker, he grew up in Kingston, New York. Along with his wife, Kristen, he currently resides in Rosendale, New York, after being on the road for twenty-seven years.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1614689407
• ISBN13: 9781614689409
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: The Troy Book Makers
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"