The Real Inspector Hound on university stage next week

Bluffton University’s production of “The Real Inspector Hound” opens at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in Ramseyer Auditorium in College Hall.

Here, Inspector Hound (Spencer Genson, pointing finger) warns the residents of Muldoon Manor that a murderer is in their midst. Listening are (background from left) Jill Bornhorst, as Felicity; Shannon Thiebeau (Mrs. Drudge); Tanner Kurilec (Simon); Amanda Bartel (Cynthia); and Jared Hudson (Magnus).

Reviewing the play within the Tom Stoppard play in the foreground are Seth Rue (Moon) and Joe Wilson (Birdboot). The parody of murder mysteries will also be staged at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Tickets, $7.50 for adults and $5.50 for senior citizens (65 and over) and non-Bluffton students, are available online at http://tickets.bluffton.edu or by calling the box office at 419-358-3239.