Larpwriter challenge

Something I just stumbled across: the larpwriter challenge. Its a competition to write an educational theatreform that

Rules here. According to their blog, the deadline has just been extended to 30 September.

17 days is not a long time to write a larp. But if anyone is mad enough…

Nice idea.

Also, damn… that page links to this one with over 100 larp scenarios in Danish.

Yeah. Know anyone who can translate?

I ran a few through Google translation and got the general flavour. Most of those I looked at were for just a handful of players. Quite of lot of WW2 themed stuff.

Would be cool if some of them, especially the larger ones, got translated to English. Being in Danish and in PDFs, it’s hard to quickly scan through for scenarios that might play well here.

Let me know if we accidently stumble on a trove of Hungarian theatreforms :smiley:

[quote=“IdiotSavant”]Something I just stumbled across: the larpwriter challenge. Its a competition to write an educational theatreform that

[quote]challenge(s) how individuals participate in society and how cultural differences, power and prejudice creates conflict, suppression and significant dilemmas for the characters. The goal of the games should be to enable the participants to reflect upon the issues raised in the game.[/quote][/quote]Does it make me a bad person that I find that brief really uninspiring? The thing is, I usually do put serious themes in what I write, and I think it makes the games richer, but they come out of the writing, they’re not what kicks it off.

I can translate Danish. I looked for the link, but couldn’t find it.

Hansi

Here it is:

rlyeh.alexandria.dk/pub/oversigt.php3