Turn dinner into the reason guests book the night away.

A beautiful room and a good meal are no longer enough to make a destination weekend feel special. The Mortuary of Broken Dreams turns dinner into the event itself, surrounding guests with gothic storytelling, live performance, music and intimate encounters that unfold throughout the room.

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Format: Immersive gothic dinner cabaret
Run time: 2½–3 hours, coordinated with dinner service
Audience: 18+ • 40–150 guests
Capacity: 40–150 guests

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Enter the mortuary

The Mortuary of Broken Dreams is an immersive theatrical dinner experience set inside an elegant house of remembrance for ambitions, desires, and love stories that did not survive.

Guests arrive for cocktails and dinner, but the room is already part of the story. A host opens the viewing, performers emerge from unexpected corners, and intimate scenes of drag, cabaret, music, and mystery draw separate tables toward one shared ritual.

Dinner inside the story

The performance is paced around hospitality rather than placed on top of it. Food and drink service continue as characters move through the room, reveal unfinished stories, and prepare the guests for the moment when the dreams awaken together.

The experience can be scaled for an inn, dining room, ballroom, theatre, or atmospheric event space. Scenic treatment, live music, cast size, and the degree of audience interaction are developed for the property.

Built through a separate agreement

A date hold reserves availability only. The final story, cast, run time, room plan, menu coordination, consumer package, performance economics, and technical requirements are developed with the venue and confirmed in a separate written agreement.

Perfect for

Made for

Inns, hotels and destination properties
Restaurants and dining rooms that want premium experiential programming
Historic, gothic or atmospheric spaces
Buyers looking to package entertainment with dinner, drinks or lodging

Probably not for

Children’s programming
Rooms seeking quiet background entertainment
Venues without a workable dinner, sound and changing-room plan
Buyers who cannot support advance coordination between hospitality and performance teams

How it comes together

What audiences get

Choose the dateWe build the right version for your room and hospitality plan
Arrival at the mortuaryGuests enter a beautiful house of remembrance
The viewingThe host introduces the dreams and stories held inside the room
Dinner with the departedService overlaps with intimate performances and encounters
The dreams awakenSeparate stories converge into a shared theatrical centerpiece
The final releaseThe company closes the ritual and returns the room to celebration

What Monster brings

Creative direction for the full experience
5–8 performers plus production lead
Host or principal character
Structured 2½–3 hour performance arc
Coordination with food, beverage, lodging and front-of-house teams
Promotional copy and basic digital creative

What the venue provides

Dining room, ballroom or adaptable atmospheric space
Licensed food and beverage service when sold with dinner
Dependable sound with microphone and playback
Lighting that can shift between service and performance
Private secure changing area
Coordinated kitchen, bar and front-of-house timing

Optional upgrades

Custom menu and cocktail collaborationDevelop food and drink around the mortuary story
Expanded scenic treatmentAdd décor, props, signage, and environmental details
Live music upgradeAdd musicians or a larger ensemble
Additional roaming charactersIncrease intimate encounters around the room
Photography and content captureDocument the destination weekend
Friday welcome cocktail hourAdd an intimate featured-artist opening night

Questions we get

Is it a haunted house?

No. It is an immersive gothic dinner cabaret, not a walkthrough scare attraction.

Does the audience have to participate?

No. Guests can engage as much or as little as they want.

Does the venue provide dinner?

Usually yes. The venue controls licensed food and beverage service.

Can this include lodging?

Yes. The experience is especially strong as part of a destination weekend package.

Bring The Mortuary of Broken Dreams to your venue

Give guests a destination experience they can travel for, dine inside and talk about long after checkout.

Tell us the date, the room and roughly what you have in mind. We answer every one of these ourselves.

Or write to us: info@monster-presents.com