Theatre step-by-step solution by pjg
takes about 300 turns. comments are in ()


NW, D. get all
examine panel. turn on switch
examine barrels. get popcorn
again
again
again
U, SE, S
N. examine thug. z.z.z.z
N. drop all but pager
save game

NW. drop pager
N. get all
W, W, S, W
push piano east
push piano south
climb up piano
open trapdoor
U. get all
N. turn handle
N
save game

get lens
S, S, D, N, N, E, E, N
move carpet
get all
examine body
read book
N. get all
N. open bin
get page, ticket from bin
SW, S, S, S, SE
drop all but lens
U. open door
E, S
open curtains
NE, W, D
put lens in spotlight
get lens, ticket
U, E, N
save game

push chandelier
drop ticket
E, E, U
go chandelier
NW. get all
S, W, N
get page
again
S, S, N
unhook chain
push bookcase
S. examine nest
get blue
W, U
save game

get crow
D
climb down chimney
open coffin
D
open chest then get bottle
get lump then clean it
get key
U, U, E, S, W
get mask
break bottle
get mask
E, S, S
climb piano
U, N
wear mask
N. put lens in telescope
drop mask
look in telescope
S, S, D, N, N, N, N
open cabinet
save game

get page, tablets, stethoscope from cabinet
get vial
read letter
S, S, E, E, S
wear stethoscope
turn dial left
turn dial right
turn dial left
turn dial right
drop stethoscope
open desk
get page, plans from desk
examine plans
drop plans
kick south wall
S. get page
examine skeleton
examine rags
examine watch
pull dial
turn dial
again
again
again
(until 7:40)
N, SE
drop all
save game

U. get all
N. get all
S, E, N. drop ticket
N, N.
drop ticket. get page
examine rope then climb it
W. open locker
push locker east
D
read newspaper
wear amulet
S, S, E, E
take picture. drop camera
E, NW
examine items
get green, page
SE, W, W, N, SE, S, W, D
get all
save game

NE
examine hooks. pull clean hook
D. get page
D
unlock door with key
open door
drop key
E
get page
pour liquid on body
throw body in pit
drop vial
D, E
get page
save game

SW, D
show violet to trent
show blue to trent
show red to trent
show green to trent
U, NE, SE
drop popcorn. E
drop popcorn. E
drop popcorn. SE
drop popcorn
NW, W, N
examine lever
wait (until rats are at western end)
pull lever
S, E, SE, SE
(pager goes off on move 250)
get page
save game

put # in top socket
put # in bottom socket
put # in right socket
put # in left socket
get dagger
NW. drop amulet
NW, W, W, NW, SW, D
examine dagger
get earth crystal
show earth crystal to trent
show star crystal to trent
put star crystal in dagger
read pages (read all for 3 points)
ask trent about elizabeth
drop all
get dagger, tablets
save game

U, NE, NE, NE
Y
N
give tablets to trent
get star
D
throw star at young woman
NW, D, U, SE, S
enter car
full