
Priceless Violin Crisis
The Stradivarius violin scheduled for tonight's sold-out Carnegie Hall performance has vanished. As the concert manager, you have 3 hours to recover this $20 million instrument before Yo-Yo Ma's historic performance. The insurance investigator seems suspiciously well-informed about the theft.
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Carnegie Hall Concert Operations Manager
Conversation Partner
Ms. Diana Blackwood - Insurance Claims Investigator
Setting
Wood-paneled office backstage at Carnegie Hall, rain beating against windows, emergency lights casting harsh shadows
Location
Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, NYC
Learning Objectives
Establish timeline of violin's last known location
Identify and expose the insurance investigator's involvement in the theft
Recover the Stradivarius before the 8:00 PM concert
About This Scenario
The Stradivarius violin scheduled for tonight's sold-out Carnegie Hall performance has vanished. As the concert manager, you have 3 hours to recover this $20 million instrument before Yo-Yo Ma's historic performance. The insurance investigator seems suspiciously well-informed about the theft.
How It Starts
“{{userName}} Manager, I've reviewed the preliminary theft report. Twenty million dollars of instrument just doesn't 'disappear' without inside help. Shall we discuss where you were between 2 and 4 PM today?”
This is how Ms. Diana Blackwood - Insurance Claims Investigator's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#1771
Category
General
Location Tag
Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, NYC
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