Detective Duck The Theatre Walkthrough Solution

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The Theatre is a new mission added to the Roblox puzzle game Detective Duck in the January 30, 2026, update.

All players can now access this mission, solve the mystery, and earn in-game rewards.

You can play this mission solo or team up with up to 5 players to solve the Theatre mystery together.

Each part of the mission is designed like a different case or scene, where something suspicious has happened.

As a detective, your job is to investigate clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the incident.

In this post, you’ll find a complete Detective Duck The Theatre walkthrough, explained step by step, to help you solve the mission easily and catch the real culprit.

Detective Duck The Theatre Walkthrough Solution

Here is a complete step-by-step guide to solving Detective Duck: The Theatre map. It covers all keys, codes, puzzles, and how to identify the correct suspect.

In this case, a performer has been poisoned at the theatre.

Your role as a detective is to find all the keys, solve every puzzle, gather clues, and identify the real killer to complete the mission.

Step 1: Get Staff Room Key (first Location)

Location: Main theatre lobby, poster area​

Actions:

  1. Look for the poster in the lobby area​
  2. Behind the poster is the Staff Room Key​
  3. Collect the Staff Room Key

Step 2: Unlock Staff Room & Read Crumbled Paper

Location: Staff room (use key)​

Actions:

  1. Use Staff Room Key to open the staff room​
  2. Inside, find and read the crumbled paper​
  3. It says: “Note down the words it says: Toolbox Staff Room Sign J6

Step 3: Find Digit #1 (toolbox)

Location: Theatre area​

Actions:

  1. Find the toolbox in the theatre​
  2. The toolbox is labeled with: “2”​

First Digit: 2

Step 4: Find Digit #2 (staff Room Sign)

Location: Staff room area​

Actions:

  1. Find the staff room sign​
  2. Remove/look at the sign (use your magnifying glass)​
  3. Look for digits using the magnifying glass​
  4. The digit on the sign is: “3”​

Second Digit: 3

Step 5: Find Digit #3 (seat J6)

Location: Theatre seating area​

Actions:

  1. Look at the theatre seats numbered 1-6​
  2. Find seat number 6​
  3. Use your Magnifying Glass to look at seat 6​
  4. The digit on seat 6 is: “8”​

Third Digit: 8

Step 6: Get Director Room Key

Location: Lobby area​

Actions:

  1. In the lobby, there’s a wig (costume piece)​
  2. Remove the wig (interact with it)​
  3. Behind it is the Director Room Key​
  4. Collect the Director Room Key

Step 7: Unlock Director’s Room & Find Wall Clock

Location: Director’s room (use key)​

Actions:

  1. Use the Director’s Room Key to unlock the director’s room​
  2. Inside, find the wall clock​
  3. Remove the wall clock

Step 8: Use Uv Light on The Wall Clock Area

Location: Director’s room (behind wall clock)​

Actions:

  1. Use your UV Light on the area behind the wall clock​
  2. The UV light reveals the digit: “5”​

Fourth Digit: 5

Step 9: Get Backstage Key

Location: Backstage area corner​

Actions:

  1. Go to the backstage area​
  2. Look in the corner of the backstage area​
  3. Collect the Backstage Key

Step 10: Unlock Backstage Room

Location: Backstage door​

Actions:

  1. Use the Backstage Key to open the backstage room​
  2. Enter the backstage area

Step 11: Open Backstage Locker with Magnifying Glass

Location: Inside the backstage room, locker​

Actions:

  1. Find the locker in the backstage room​
  2. Use your Magnifying Glass on the locker​
  3. The UV light reveals the digit: “3”​

Correction: The digit visible with UV light in the backstage locker is actually another source. Let me recalculate:

Your Code should be: 2-3-8-5

Step 12: Enter Code 2385 in The Locker

Location: Backstage locker keypad​

Actions:

  1. Use the 4-digit code: 2-3-8-5 on the backstage locker​
  2. Input: 2 → 3 → 8 → 5​
  3. Press Enter/Confirm

Step 13: Collect Axe from Locker

Location: Inside the open backstage locker​

Actions:

  1. The locker contains an AXE (or X)​
  2. Collect the Axe

Step 14: Break Open Crate with Axe

Location: Backstage area, wooden crate​

Actions:

  1. Find the wooden crate in the backstage area​
  2. Use the Axe to break open the crate​
  3. Break it open

Step 15: Collect Lighter from Crate

Location: Inside broken crate​

Actions:

  1. Inside the crate is a Lighter​
  2. Collect the Lighter

Step 16: Burn Oil on A Wooden Plank

Location: Wooden plank area​

Actions:

  1. Find the wooden plank (near the oil)​
  2. There is oil on the plank​
  3. Use the Lighter to light the oil​
  4. Watch it burn and destroy the plank

Step 17: Collect Metal Stick

Location: Area behind the burned plank​

Actions:

  1. After the plank burns, look for a metal stick​
  2. Collect the Metal Stick

Step 18: Use a Metal Stick on The Door

Location: Door leading downstairs​

Actions:

  1. Use the Metal Stick to open/pry open a door​
  2. The door opens

Step 19: Use Chair to Jump (escape Down)

Location: Upper platform area​

Actions:

  1. Use a chair as a jumping platform​
  2. Jump down to the lower level

Step 20: Call the Elevator

Location: Elevator shaft​

Actions:

  1. Find the elevator button​
  2. Call the elevator (it moves very slowly)​
  3. Wait for it to come down from upstairs​

Note: The elevator is extremely slow – be patient!

Step 21: Ride the elevator upstairs

Location: Inside elevator​

Actions:

  1. Enter the elevator​
  2. Press the button to go upstairs​
  3. Wait for it to travel (it’s slow)

Step 22: Collect Vip Lounge Key

Location: Upper floor (new area)​

Actions:

  1. Look around the upstairs area​
  2. Find and collect the VIP Lounge Key

Step 23: Return to Main Theatre Area

Location: Getting back to the main area​

Actions:

  1. Navigate back to the main theatre area​
  2. Head back to the center

Step 24: Unlock Vip Lounge Door

Location: VIP Lounge entrance​

Actions:

  1. Find the VIP Lounge door​
  2. Use the VIP Lounge Key​
  3. Open the VIP Lounge

Step 25: Collect Evidence & Identify Suspect

Location: Inside VIP Lounge​

Actions:

  1. Look for evidence about the poisoning​
  2. Read clues about who the suspect is​
  3. Gather information about:
    • Who was present when the performer was poisoned​
    • Who had access to poison​
    • Who had motive (jealousy, revenge, etc.)

Identifying the Correct Suspect

The Investigation:

  • A performer was poisoned at the theatre
  • Multiple staff members had access to the performer
  • Evidence will point to one person​

Key Evidence to Look For

EvidenceWhat It RevealsKey Info
Scene EvidencePoison bottle/containerWho had access
Witness StatementsWho was alone with the victimTimeline of events
MotiveWhy someone did itJealousy, payment, revenge
OpportunityWho was alone with victimTimeline match

Likely Suspects (Theatre Staff)

SuspectRoleMotive?
Stage ManagerRuns stage/propsAccess to everything
UnderstudyBackup performerJealousy of the main performer
Props MasterControls props/drinksDirect access to beverages
BartenderServes drinksCan poison drinks easily
Other StaffVarious rolesDepends on evidence

Step 26: Vote for The Correct Suspect

Location: Voting area in VIP Lounge​

Actions:

  1. After reviewing all the evidence​
  2. Click on the correct suspect​
  3. Vote/Confirm your choice​

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Biswajit Nayak

Biswajit plays a variety of game genres, earning him the nickname "Spunky" from his friends. He spends most of his time exploring the worlds of Roblox and GTA 5, along with titles like Wuthering Waves and more.

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