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'''Harry Harrold'''  is a crew member, player and game designer. He has been a larper since 1983 and a larpwright since 1984, he thinks.
 
'''Harry Harrold'''  is a crew member, player and game designer. He has been a larper since 1983 and a larpwright since 1984, he thinks.
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He blogs at [https://www.larpx.com larpx.com]
  
 
==Games==
 
==Games==
  
===Larpwright (designer/co-designer/writer)===
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===Larpwright (producer/designer/co-designer/co-organiser/writer)===
  
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*[https://shop.knopster.se/en/products/bubbles-a-book-about-bubbles-and-hot-tubs Bubbles - A hot-tub larp anthology] ''The 572nd meeting of the colonisation committee'', 2024
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*Witchards Society, ''producers of the College of Wizardry and Bothwell School of Witchcraft,'' ''etc.'' (2024-) board member
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*Narrators.eu/Larpx' ''Daemon (UK runs)'' (2023, 2024) producer
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*Omen Star/Larpx' ''Meet at the Midwinter Feast'' (2021, 2022) design and writing
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*Larpx/Carcosa Dreams' ''A Midwinter Night's Dream'' (2020) co-organiser - https://midwinter.carcosadreams.com/
 
*Larpx/Crooked House's ''All For One'' (2019) co-director - http://allforone.crookedhouse.org/
 
*Larpx/Crooked House's ''All For One'' (2019) co-director - http://allforone.crookedhouse.org/
*Allied Games' ''Wing and a Prayer'' (2018, 2019) co-designer - https://www.wingandaprayer.org.uk/
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*Allied Games' ''[[Wing and a Prayer]]'' (2018, 2019) co-designer - https://www.wingandaprayer.org.uk/
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Odyssey'' (2010-2016) UK fest, co-designer - https://wiki.dagon.church/wiki/Main_Page
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Odyssey'' (2010-2016) UK fest, co-designer - https://wiki.dagon.church/wiki/Main_Page
*Larpx's ''Game Of Roses'' (2016, 2018) UK edularp, designer - https://larpx.com/2016/09/18/the-game-of-roses/
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*Larpx's ''Game Of Roses'' (2016, 2018, 2022) UK edularp, designer - https://larpx.com/2016/09/18/the-game-of-roses/
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Empire'' (2012-present) UK fest, assistant writer 2012-2014 - https://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/empire?0
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Empire'' (2012-present) UK fest, assistant writer 2012-2014 - https://www.profounddecisions.co.uk/empire?0
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Maelstrom'' (2004-2011) UK fest, head of plot 2004-2006
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Maelstrom'' (2004-2011) UK fest, head of plot 2004-2006
*Stab n the back ''various games'' (2001-2003) UK 'campaign-style', designer, writer
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*Stab in the back ''various games'' (2001-2003) UK 'campaign-style', designer, writer
*"Earthworks Manchester ''various games'' (1997-2001) UK 'campaign-style', assistant writer
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*Earthworks Manchester ''various games'' (1997-2001) UK 'campaign-style', assistant writer
 
*Overkill ''countless adventures'' (1984-1991) UK 'linear/club style', writer
 
*Overkill ''countless adventures'' (1984-1991) UK 'linear/club style', writer
  
===Crewing (Key roles only)===
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===Crewing (...these amongst others)===
  
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*''Reginae Regis, the Six Wives of Henry VIII'' (2023) 'Henry VIII'
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*Omen Star's ''Goetia'' (2023) event catering
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*''College of Wizardry 25'' (2023) 'Professor Percival Brunet, head of school', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of school graduation weekend. Actual work done by many, many hands.
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Empire'' (2012-present) UK fest, 'John of Meade', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of Senate. Actual work by design team and other civil servants.
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Empire'' (2012-present) UK fest, 'John of Meade', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of Senate. Actual work by design team and other civil servants.
*Strange LRP's ''Event One'' (2017), event catering
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*Broken Dreams LRP' ''Twilight Theatre'' UK [[chamber larp]] (2017-2018) 'Oberon', ig/og responsibility for player enjoyment. Actual work by Puck...
*Crooked House's ''God Rest Ye Merry'' (2015), event catering
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*Strange LRP's ''Event One'' (2017) event catering
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*Crooked House's ''God Rest Ye Merry'' (2015) event catering
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Odyssey'' (2010-2016) UK fest, 'King Minos', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of an arena. Actual work delegated to kick-ass team.
 
*Profound Decisions' ''Odyssey'' (2010-2016) UK fest, 'King Minos', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of an arena. Actual work delegated to kick-ass team.
*Lorien Trust's ''Gathering'' 1997-2003 UK fest, 'Caine of Teutonia', ig/og responsibility for the Viper's faction, as 2ic 1997-2001, as 1ic 2001-2003
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*Lorien Trust's ''Gathering'' (1997-2003) UK fest, 'Caine of Teutonia', ig/og responsibility for the Viper's faction, as 2ic 1997–2001, as 1ic 2001-2003
  
 
==Articles on Larp==
 
==Articles on Larp==
  
*''Sing in me muse, and through me tell the story" in [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]] (2017)           [[Category:People]]''
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*''[https://larpx.com/2018/03/17/immersive-interactive-in-character-larp-edges-into-mainstream-entertainment/ Immersive, interactive, in-character: larp edges into mainstream entertainment]''  in [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Peckforton-Papers-Simon-Brind/dp/0244358672 ''Peckforten Papers''] (2017)
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*''"Sing in me muse, and through me tell the story" in [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]], the journal of Knutepunkt 2017 (2017)     ''
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*''"[https://larpx.com/2021/10/09/designing-for-competence-designers-hour-knutepunkt-2021/ Designing for competence at a Wing and a Prayer]"  at Knutepunkt 2021''
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*''Blog post            [[Category:People]]           s at [https://www.larpx.com larpx.com]      ''

Latest revision as of 00:43, 5 March 2024

Harry Harrold
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Years active1983–present
Organization
Websitelarpx.com

Harry Harrold is a crew member, player and game designer. He has been a larper since 1983 and a larpwright since 1984, he thinks.

He blogs at larpx.com

Games

Larpwright (producer/designer/co-designer/co-organiser/writer)

Crewing (...these amongst others)

  • Reginae Regis, the Six Wives of Henry VIII (2023) 'Henry VIII'
  • Omen Star's Goetia (2023) event catering
  • College of Wizardry 25 (2023) 'Professor Percival Brunet, head of school', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of school graduation weekend. Actual work done by many, many hands.
  • Profound Decisions' Empire (2012-present) UK fest, 'John of Meade', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of Senate. Actual work by design team and other civil servants.
  • Broken Dreams LRP' Twilight Theatre UK chamber larp (2017-2018) 'Oberon', ig/og responsibility for player enjoyment. Actual work by Puck...
  • Strange LRP's Event One (2017) event catering
  • Crooked House's God Rest Ye Merry (2015) event catering
  • Profound Decisions' Odyssey (2010-2016) UK fest, 'King Minos', ig/og responsibility for smooth running of an arena. Actual work delegated to kick-ass team.
  • Lorien Trust's Gathering (1997-2003) UK fest, 'Caine of Teutonia', ig/og responsibility for the Viper's faction, as 2ic 1997–2001, as 1ic 2001-2003

Articles on Larp