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{{Stub}}{{Infobox larp run|name=Mad About the Boy|date={{start date|2010}}|designers={{plainlist|* [[Tor Kjetil Edland]]* [[Margrete Raaum]]* [[Trine Lise Lindahl]]}}|techniques={{plainlist|* [[Pre-larp workshop]]* [[Meta room]]* [[Monologue]]* [[Soundtrack]]}}}}'''Mad About the Boy''' was a game run two times in [[Norway]] in [[:Category:2010|2010]] inspired by the the comic series [http[Wikipedia://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y:_The_Last_Man |Y: The Last Man_The_Last_Man]].

In the The game was organized by [[Tor Kjetil Edland]], [[Margrete Raaum]] and [[Trine Lise Lindahl]]. The first round of the game was run with only female participants (except one). In the second run men where were allowed to participate , but would the play female characters.The organizers published all character texts online, which has made unofficial re-runs possible. One such re-run was done in the Netherlands in the summer of 2011. In October [[:Category:2012|2012]], the game ran again in Connecticut, through a collaboration between the original Norwegian team and a US group, led by [[Lizzie Stark]]. [http://mad-about-the-boy-larp.blogspot.no/p/sweden-2013.html Another production] was held in Västerås, Sweden in June 2013.  ==Summary==<blockquote>''Mad about the Boy is a larp about survivors of a global disaster that killed more than half of humanity. An inexplicable disease killed all the men in mere minutes. The surviving women are facing not only the enormous task of rebuilding society, but also the possible extinction of humanity.''</blockquote>

<blockquote>''The game was organized world of the larp is inspired by [[Tor Kjetil Edland]]the graphic novel Y the Last Man by Brian K. Vaughn and Pia Guerra. The larp does not use any characters or storylines from the graphic novel. Our story is about a group of women who have applied to an insemination program initiated three years after the disaster. As sperm has become a very precious resource, [[Margrete Raaum]] and [[Trine Lise Lindahl]]there are only a few women who will be given this privilege.''</blockquote>

The production was run 2 games times in Norway with 35 25 player in eachgame. The all-women US run in 2012 had 31 players.

* [[Pre-Game Workshoplarp workshop]]* [[Black BoxMeta room]]* [[Monologue]]* [[Soundtrack]]

 ==External Linkslinks==* http://madabouttheboymad-about-the-boy-larp.laivblogspot.orgno

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