Shear Madness

Theater / Interactive Mystery Play

Tamworth, New Hampshire

Shear Madness is an interactive, comedic murder mystery play that has been running since the 1980s. Audiences are encouraged to participate by shouting out clues and helping to solve the crime, making it a unique and engaging theatrical experience.

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Upcoming Shows (2)

Shear Madness

Wed, Jun 17, 2026

Majestic Theater — West Springfield, MA

A hilarious whodunit at the Shear Madness Salon where the audience acts as the detective. Runs June 17-28, 2026. Directed by Bob Lohrmann. By Paul Pörtner.

Shear Madness

Thu, Aug 20, 2026

The Barnstormers Theatre — Tamworth, NH

By Paul Pörtner, Adapted by Bruce Jordan & Marilyn Abrams. Runs August 20 - 29, 2026.

Venues

Majestic Theater — West Springfield, MA The Barnstormers Theatre — Tamworth, NH