A better way to host
The mystery runs itself. The party still feels human.
StageHand handles the private information and careful timing that usually keeps a host out of the fun.
Opening night to final reveal
Four steps. One memorable night.
The technology stays out of the spotlight while every player gets the right information at the right time.
- 01
Choose a story for your group
Compare cast size, playing time, themes, difficulty, and content guidance. Buy once and keep the story in your StageHand library.
Pick for the people at your table—not for a complicated rulebook. - 02
Create the party and invite your cast
Choose the story from your library and share a single invitation link or join code. Guests use their own phone, tablet, or computer.
No printing, envelope stuffing, or manually assigning clue packets. - 03
Let everyone step into character
Players choose available roles, meet the cast, and receive private backgrounds and objectives before the mystery begins.
Private information stays private until the story calls for it. - 04
Play, investigate, and reveal
StageHand guides each chapter, announcement, clue, accusation, vote, and reveal while the host keeps the room together.
The host follows the prompts and gets to enjoy the mystery too.
Made for hosts who want to play
Be part of the story, not the person buried in paperwork.
StageHand remembersRoles, secrets, evidence, votes, and chapter progress.
You bringThe guests, the atmosphere, and the moments nobody can script.
Your table is waiting
Choose the story. We’ll help with the rest.
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