Opera House
by Pete Sleeman and Steve Calkin
Solution.
(Note that some of the following instructions are not necessary but are included for the purpose of
invoking the game's atmosphere.)
THE STAGE
Examine cabin, examine tree, move tree, s, u, get baton, d, open piano, get strings, n, e, go
doorway, examine table, examine mousetrap, use baton (on the mousetrap), get cheese, go doorway, n,
get spanner, s, w, w, go door, examine table, get ticket, examine ticket, read ticket, go door, n,
listen intercom, w, examine lockers, get crossbow, examine crossbow, fix crossbow (with the piano
strings), e, get bolt, load crossbow (it is a crossbow bolt), get oilcan, get screwdriver, drop
spanner, s, pull lever, examine lever, get wedge, e, drop crossbow, drop wedge.
THE BACKSTORY
S, s, get torch, s, examine programme, read programme, examine portraits, e, e, go door, n, examine
diary, read diary, examine desk, open drawer, examine invoice, read invoice, get invoice, drop
invoice, get keys (these will help you if you become trapped, though this should not happen if you
follow the rest of this walkthrough), s, open cupboard, get first (aid kit), s, s, w, w, drop first,
examine first.
OUTSIDE
Go door (it is raining), go door, e, examine newspaper, read newspaper, examine billboard, examine
window, go window, e, s, give ticket, examine handcuffs, n, (you can ignore the following five
instructions, they only demonstrate that there is no way back into the theatre via normal means) n,
n, open stagedoor, s, s.
UNDERGROUND
Go manhole, light torch, get mask (you can ignore the lamp, it tells you if the air is unsafe but
other messages will give you advance warning), n, examine rat, give cheese (the cheese is poisoned -
remember the invoice?), examine rat, w, open floodgate, oil floodgate, open floodgate, go floodgate,
e, wear mask, n, w, u, examine grille, unscrew grille, go grille.
THE LAIR
Unlight torch, examine shaft (from the rain?), press switch (note that the rings disappear), press
switch (note that the rings reappear), handcuff rings, press switch (good, no organ appears), e, go
door, go trapdoor.
UPSTAIRS
Get wedge, drop screwdriver, s, s, s, get cotton (wool), get chloroform, go stairs, light torch, u,
unlight torch, w, examine binoculars, e, n, go staircase, open exit, oil exit, open exit, wedge
exit, go exit (the top of the same shaft found in the lair?), pour chloroform (the mask you are
still wearing will protect you), drop cotton (down the shaft), go exit, d, s, d, light torch, d,
unlight torch.
THE PHANTOM
N, n, n, get crossbow, w, n, get spanner, go ladder, close valve, go ladder, s, e, go trapdoor, go
door, w, d.
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