Montana Actors' Theatre readies chocolate, murder

Local residents this weekend have the opportunity to enjoy good food, great chocolate, grand company — and a murder.

On Saturday Montana Actors' Theatre, for the third straight year, will hold Death by Chocolate, its biggest fundraiser, in the Student Union Building at Montana State University-Northern.

Jay Pyette, MAT's founder and artistic director, said the event has been very popular both years previous, with about 300 people attending.

"It's been, pretty much, a capacity crowd, " he said. "It's been full both years. It's been great. "

The event combines an hors d'eouvre buffet and ba...