Category: Techniques
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All Quiet on the Safety Front: About the Invisibility of Safety Work
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Most players and some organizers might not know what the experiences before, during and after a larp are like for safety people.
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How to Do Night Scenes
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There is so much potential in night-time scenes. Who wouldn’t love to be dragged from their bed by a monster, or woken by a ghost’s gentle touch? But, they tend to turn anticlimactic. Here’s a solution that can get these scenes to work for you.
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The Hated Children of Nordic Larp – Why We Need to Improve on Workshops and Debriefs
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We should design specific exercises that fit the larp and the experience we want to create.
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Innovations in the Drama Classroom with Larp
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Larp activities for middle school students born out of a focus on emergence.
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Play Boldly – Let Yourself Be Vulnerable
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Challenge yourself. Go beyond your comfort zone. Decide to do something you are not sure you can actually pull off. Try something new.
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Villain Self Care
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Strategies for playing an antagonist in a larp in rewarding ways, as well as helping with potential negative emotional effects.
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Designing Power Dynamics Between Adults and Children in Larps
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A practice-based approach utilized in edu-larp and leisure larps, including a mythical fantasy campaign.
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How I Learned to Stop Faking It and Be Real
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Communicating about mental health issues can make us better larpers.
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An Introvert’s Guide to Playing High Status Characters
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How to play big commanding character types – my collection of tips and tricks that I have accrued over 20+ years of larping.
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Participatory Ritual Vocalization
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How to use vocalization to create a sense of shared ritual in larps?