The company gets wind of trouble at the tin mine, and learns the law's a fragile thing out on the frontier; sometimes to uphold it, you gotta undermine it a little.
Read moreThe Stoic, The Sly, The Wild and The Just (A Town Called Amnesty Backstage)
The company decides just how wild they all are. Who's the strong, silent type and who'll be quick on the draw?
Read moreA Town Called Amnesty, Act One
Four strangers ride on into a town that's stranger still. They're on the hunt for a dangerous outlaw - and they might not be the only ones.
Read moreThe Prologue (A Town Called Amnesty Backstage)
Let's start at the beginning for once in our lives. Who in tarnation are these four, and what is it they're about? (Not sponsored by Bounty.)
Read moreFive Stage a Rescue, Act Five
Just when they thought they were home free, the company find themselves in a desperate race back to the summit, as the storm hits shore and some dangerous goods look set to hit the streets…
Read moreEllie (Five Stage a Rescue Backstage)
Ellie fills in her character sheet and we collectively run the risk of jumping the proverbial goose.
Read moreFive Stage a Rescue, Act Four
There are some proper wrong ‘uns conducting dastardly deeds out of the Ferris Theatre. Who’d have guessed? It’ll take all the company’s pluck, wiles and common sense to take them on.
Read moreDave (Five Stage a Rescue Backstage)
Dave fills in his character sheet and learns his friends don’t think as little of him as he thought they might. Aww.
Read moreFive Stage a Rescue, Act Three
The search for Alfie appears to hit a dead end, but the company isn’t going to let that stop them. They’re getting to the bottom of this - no matter how deep it goes...
Read moreVikki (Five Stage a Rescue Backstage)
Vikki fills in her character sheet. You know. For the Vine. *geese intensifies*
Read moreFive Stage a Rescue, Act Two
Was Alfie conducting an investigation of his own? The company picks up the young stagehand’s trail as they try to identify the kidnappers...
Read moreStarkey (Five Stage a Rescue Backstage)
Chris fills in his character sheet, which somehow ends up involving a difficult choice between a blunt sword-cane, a polystyrene goose, and a nightgown.
Read moreFive Stage a Rescue, Act One
A remote, labyrinthine theatre. A winter storm, blowing in from offshore. A young stagehand, gone missing. What did Alfie discover? And dare the company discover it for themselves?
Read moreRules recap (Five Stage a Rescue Backstage)
Matt’s only gone and changed the rules. Not all of them. Just enough to keep the company on their toes. Listen if you need a refresher on how all this works.
Read moreDirectors' notes (Ariadne Backstage)
The cast of Merely Roleplayers season 1 - Ariadne - get back together to talk couldas, wouldas and shouldas.
Read moreAriadne, Act Four
Captain Ironface’s opening night gets a hostile reception. The company identifies the source of the manifestations, but can they stage their intervention in time?
Read moreStrat (Ariadne Backstage)
Strat fills in his character sheet and threatens to build himself a friend. The company works all the "Persistent Bonus" stuff out of their systems before the game starts.
Read moreAriadne, Act Three
After a shock, Bee comes clean. There’s comedy as Captain Boaty McPirate Ironface makes his West End debut, but is something steering the company into a tragedy?
Read moreEllie (Ariadne Backstage)
Ellie fills in her character sheet and Matt fumbles an easy MacGuyver reference.
Read moreAriadne, Act Two
The company starts rolling dice, making (and learning from) mistakes, and investigating what lies beyond the light.
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