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Strange. I keep seeing Critical Role called out as thespian play, but that definition excludes them from being thespian play. They...

Why would all inns that have a quest start have to be in the exact same context as LotR? There are hundreds of different variations -...

Even if the the likely outcome of the roleplayed scenes is that the characters pick up the quest and head to the dungeon/haunted...

I bought a helmet!

I don't think it requires acting, but it does require playing in character; acting as your character or describing your character and...

I think this is really weird thing to say. I think this sort of roleplay is the best way to establish the stakes so that they have...

Full disclosure: I have not read the posts after mine. I have been very busy. But the point of my post was not to attack the poster...

No one is doing this. I mean, maybe there is some 13-year-old new DM who is, or some cantankerous old DM who has never played another...

I can also answer this! Player: "I draw my sword, and sneak out the back door to escape the guards." DM: "Nope, you can’t do that. The...

Ha! Death by Enya sounds like a very slooooooooowwwwww way to go. And I hear you. I am unsure who actually believes that happens all...

What is this? Can you please give an example? Thanks.

I'd put it differently, though largely agreeing with you. The PCs are the protagonists of the GMs story, but they have shared goals to...

I think there can be a bit of a middle ground here. They're bus drivers. They still have a route they need to follow (to various...

I am going to take a little different approach than some of the others, as I think it might work for you. Use your obsessive planning...

I love this. I prefer to stay well away from "save the world" plots, as they can really only end one way, and so your stories become...