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'''Phoenix''' is a larp convention in [[New Zealand]]. It ran for the first time in September 2014 at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, NZ. Because of the nature of its venue, it only offers [[theatre-style]] games, and does not offer on-site accomodation or catering.
'''Phoenix''' is a larp convention in [[New Zealand]]. It ran for the first time in September 2014.
 
Initially Phoenix ran at at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, NZ. The non-residential nature of the con restricted it to [[theatre-style]] games. In 2017 Phoenix shifted to a residential format using the Glenroy Lodge in Hororata, allowing it to offer outdoor and live-combat games. In 2018 it changed its venue again, to the Waipara Adventure Centre in North Canterbury.


Phoenix is supported by [[SAGA]].
Phoenix is supported by [[SAGA]].
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* Phoenix 2014 (September 12 - 14, 2014): Flagship: [[The Lotus]]
* Phoenix 2014 (September 12 - 14, 2014): Flagship: [[The Lotus]]
* Phoenix 2015 (August 28 - 30, 2015): Flagship: [[Henchmen]]
* Phoenix 2015 (August 28 - 30, 2015): Flagship: [[Henchmen]]
* Phoenix 2016 (August 26 - 28, 2016): Flagship: [[A Pomposity of Professors]]
* Phoenix 2017 (August 25 - 27, 2017): Flagship: [[The Beginner’s Guide to Buying and Selling Haunted Items]]
* Phoenix 2018 (August 24 - 26, 2018): Flagship: [[A Game of Thrones: Blackfyre Rising]]
* Phoenix 2019 (August 23 - 25, 2019): Flagship: [[Welcome to the Neighbourhood]]
===Larps run at Phoenix 2017===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name || Country || Run by
|-
| Longest Night || NZ || Quentin Bourne
|-
| [[Baby It’s Cold Outside]] || NZ || Carla Bayard
|-
| Happily Never After || NZ || Lee Patrick
|-
| Pretending to Be Witty || NZ || Brendon Bennetts
|-
| The Paragon’s Peril || NZ || Daniel Starky
|-
| [[The Omega Delivery]] || UK ||
|-
| [[Jane Austen’s "Emma"]] || NZ || Malcolm Harbrow
|-
| Fool’s Gambit || NZ || Matt Swain
|-
| [[The Beginner’s Guide to Buying and Selling Haunted Items]] || NZ || Chloe Sutherland
|-
| LARPs on Demand || NZ || Rachel Hannover O'Connor
|-
| [[Persephone’s Choice]] || NZ || Malcolm Harbrow
|-
| The Final Voyage of the SS Prometheus || NZ || Samantha Nicholls
|-
| [[It Ain’t Easy Being Gilled]] || NZ || Jennifer Hay
|-
| [[S.W.I.P.E.]] || NZ || Ciaran Searle
|-
| [[Small Town Folks]] || UK || Sally Hayes
|}
===Larps run at Phoenix 2016===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name || Country || Run by
|-
| [[Like There's No Tomorrow]] || NZ || Chloe Sutherland and Robert Vincent
|-
| [[Gaslight]] || NZ || Lee Patrick
|-
| [[Plan Eight From Outer Space]] || USA || Mutu Thompson
|-
| Molecules || NZ || Ana Clarke
|-
| [[The Koenig Dead]] || UK ||
|-
| LARP on Demand || NZ || Rackle
|-
| The Hunt for Excalibur || NZ || Samantha Nicholls
|-
| [[T.R.Y.S.T.]] || NZ || Ciaran Searle
|-
| [[Argonautica]] || NZ || Chloe Sutherland
|-
| [[A Pomposity of Professors]] || NZ || Stuart Stoddart
|-
| [[The Tribunal]] || Norway || Quentin Bourne
|-
| [[Inheritance]] || USA || Malcolm Harbrow
|-
| The Paragon's Peril || NZ || Daniel Starky
|-
| [[All the President's Zombies]] || USA || Keegan Meiklejohn
|-
| A Bite Out of Crime || NZ || Lee Patrick
|-
| [[Boffo's Birthday Bash]] || NZ || Malcolm Harbrow
|-
| [[Sarabande]] || Denmark || Ciarán Searle
|}


===Larps run at Phoenix 2015===
===Larps run at Phoenix 2015===
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|-
| Trial by Jury || NZ || Lee Patrick
| Trial by Jury || NZ || Lee Patrick
|-
| Larp Dungeon Crawl || NZ || John Massey and Keegan Meiklejohn
|-
|-
| No Room Left || NZ || Keegan Meiklejohn
| No Room Left || NZ || Keegan Meiklejohn
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| [[Boats Against the Current]] || NZ || Quentin Bourne
| [[Boats Against the Current]] || NZ || Quentin Bourne
|-
| [[The Devil's Brood]] || NZ || Malcolm Harbrow
|-
|-
| [[European Social Psychics Association]] || NZ || Ciarán Searle
| [[European Social Psychics Association]] || NZ || Ciarán Searle

Latest revision as of 04:02, 31 August 2019



Phoenix

PhoenixLogo.jpg
Location
Christchurch, NZ
Focus
Theatre-style larp
Established
2014
Website
Phoenix


Phoenix is a larp convention in New Zealand. It ran for the first time in September 2014.

Initially Phoenix ran at at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, NZ. The non-residential nature of the con restricted it to theatre-style games. In 2017 Phoenix shifted to a residential format using the Glenroy Lodge in Hororata, allowing it to offer outdoor and live-combat games. In 2018 it changed its venue again, to the Waipara Adventure Centre in North Canterbury.

Phoenix is supported by SAGA.

History

Larps run at Phoenix 2017

Name Country Run by
Longest Night NZ Quentin Bourne
Baby It’s Cold Outside NZ Carla Bayard
Happily Never After NZ Lee Patrick
Pretending to Be Witty NZ Brendon Bennetts
The Paragon’s Peril NZ Daniel Starky
The Omega Delivery UK
Jane Austen’s "Emma" NZ Malcolm Harbrow
Fool’s Gambit NZ Matt Swain
The Beginner’s Guide to Buying and Selling Haunted Items NZ Chloe Sutherland
LARPs on Demand NZ Rachel Hannover O'Connor
Persephone’s Choice NZ Malcolm Harbrow
The Final Voyage of the SS Prometheus NZ Samantha Nicholls
It Ain’t Easy Being Gilled NZ Jennifer Hay
S.W.I.P.E. NZ Ciaran Searle
Small Town Folks UK Sally Hayes

Larps run at Phoenix 2016

Name Country Run by
Like There's No Tomorrow NZ Chloe Sutherland and Robert Vincent
Gaslight NZ Lee Patrick
Plan Eight From Outer Space USA Mutu Thompson
Molecules NZ Ana Clarke
The Koenig Dead UK
LARP on Demand NZ Rackle
The Hunt for Excalibur NZ Samantha Nicholls
T.R.Y.S.T. NZ Ciaran Searle
Argonautica NZ Chloe Sutherland
A Pomposity of Professors NZ Stuart Stoddart
The Tribunal Norway Quentin Bourne
Inheritance USA Malcolm Harbrow
The Paragon's Peril NZ Daniel Starky
All the President's Zombies USA Keegan Meiklejohn
A Bite Out of Crime NZ Lee Patrick
Boffo's Birthday Bash NZ Malcolm Harbrow
Sarabande Denmark Ciarán Searle

Larps run at Phoenix 2015

Name Country Run by
The Linfarn Run UK
Trial by Jury NZ Lee Patrick
No Room Left NZ Keegan Meiklejohn
Vamps 2: Milton Keynes NZ Robert Vincent
Boats Against the Current NZ Quentin Bourne
European Social Psychics Association NZ Ciarán Searle
Henchmen NZ Quentin Bourne
The Gehenna Memo NZ Malcolm Harbrow
Call of the Wild Hunt Ireland Sam Nicholls and Robert Vincent
Sitcom Houseparty NZ John Massey
Argonautica NZ Quentin Bourne

Larps run at Phoenix 2014

Name Country Run by
Vamps NZ Robert Vincent
LARPs on Demand NZ Angus Dingwall
LARP Dungeon Crawl NZ Quentin Bourne
Before and After the Silence Norway Angus Dingwall
The Lotus NZ Lee Patrick and Quentin Bourne
Service USA Jan-Yves Ruzicka
A Dead Man's Chest UK Quentin Bourne
The Tribute NZ Bruno Knewstubb

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