Miskatonic Playhouse

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents Stage Fright at the Playhouse, by John Hedge and Friends. Arkham, Ma, 1927: mysterious symbols of an unknown language have appeared seemingly overnight, carved into the facade of a dilapidated Arkham theatre. The investigators have been called in, but what foul schemes are really afoot behind the scenes at the Miskatonic Playhouse?--------- Keeper of Arcane Lore:...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents ‘Pilgrim's Hope’ by Jazmin Ospa At a stop in Illinois with Buffalo Bill's Wild West show and snakes are let loose during the performance. Performers and audience members are attacked-it's up to some plucky performers from the show to save the day-as the show must go on. Can they round up some snakes before too much harm is done? ---------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: H...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents ‘Unremembered’ by Heinrich Moore It is 1992, and a son receives a letter lost in the mail six years ago from a father he did not know he had, and does not remember. The letter speaks of Carcosa and the King in Yellow. Four months later, the boy goes missing. In a few days, he may be forgotten from memory entirely. ---------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: Mr Spike Detecti...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents ‘All Part of the Game’ by Matt “Doc” Tracey It's been years since you and your friends graduated from Miskatonic University you've sadly grown apart. But out of nowhere, one of your contemporaries reaches out hoping to rekindle the flame of friendship with a murder mystery party, playing on your collective love of the macabre as kids. He promises a unique experien...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents 'Chanting Sutra Network’ by Lom, translated by Michael Reid After an incident occurs close to home, the investigators track down its source before it threatens the traditional cityscape of Kyoto. Sutra Chanting Network focuses on IoT and the traditional shrines and temples of Kyoto. ---------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: Michael Reid Hanzo Yamamoto: Newman Takashi Yama...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents 'Ghost Trade' by Matt ‘Doc’ Tracey Nestled among the Appalachian foothills of Maine, the small town of Pennybrook has become home to a ghost story: a restless spirit wanders the cemetery at night, led by a ghostly lantern. The residents of the town are divided on the ghost itself. Is it the spirit of a recently departed loved one? A malevolent force brought about...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents 'Alpaca in the Coffee' by John Hedge How would you react when the last person who'd ever use violence, turns violent? Something is very wrong with the coffee. Can the investigators unravel the mystery and confront a burgeoning sentience before it causes the city to tear itself apart? Alpaca in the coffee is a modern scenario set in Leith, part of Edinburgh in Scot...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents Part Two of ‘The Tartarus Intercept' by Alex Guillotte. We are joined by the wonderful Council of Shoggoths for a game that was streamed live during MRCon 2024. The year is 2181, and humanity has moved out into the solar system to establish mining outposts, colonies, and research stations as far out as Jupiter. The first crewed mission has just arrived in the Tart...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents Part One of ‘The Tartarus Intercept' by Alex Guillotte. We are joined by the wonderful Council of Shoggoths for a game that was streamed live during MRCon 2024. The year is 2181, and humanity has moved out into the solar system to establish mining outposts, colonies, and research stations as far out as Jupiter. The first crewed mission has just arrived in the Tart...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a special Festive Episode, ‘Christmas at the Sanatorium' by Caroline Dahlgreen. The investigators come to the end of 5 months in the sanatorium, and as the prescribed visit comes to an end they realise some of the patients have gone missing. Rumours are whispered among the patients of the unusual disappearances and everyone instinctually knew that they should keep...

Miskatonic Playhouse's presents our new Cthulhu by Gaslight Cthulhu, 'Mr Whisper'. Join us in the gaslit streets of Victorian London as a ragtag bunch of misfits recieve correspondence from an old associate. ------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: T A Newman Dr Elliot Shaw: Peter Burgess Vesper Wodehouse: Lydia Lord Richard Fowler: John ‘Hedge’ Hall Chelsea Flowers: The Cosmic Outpost Sir Sebastian Turnwel...

Miskatonic Playhouse's presents our new Cthulhu by Gaslight Cthulhu, 'Mr Whisper'. Join us in the gaslit streets of Victorian London as a ragtag bunch of misfits recieve correspondence from an old associate. ------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: T A Newman Dr Elliot Shaw: Peter Burgess Vesper Wodehouse: Lydia Lord Richard Fowler: John ‘Hedge’ Hall Chelsea Flowers: The Cosmic Outpost Sir Sebastian Turnwel...

Miskatonic Playhouse's presents our new Cthulhu by Gaslight Cthulhu, 'Mr Whisper'. Join us in the gaslit streets of Victorian London as a ragtag bunch of misfits recieve correspondence from an old associate. ------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: T A Newman Dr Elliot Shaw: Peter Burgess Vesper Wodehouse: Lydia Lord Richard Fowler: John ‘Hedge’ Hall Chelsea Flowers: The Cosmic Outpost Sir Sebastian Turnwel...

Miskatonic Playhouse's presents Act Two our new Cthulhu by Gaslight Cthulhu, 'Mr Whisper'. Join us in the gaslit streets of Victorian London as a ragtag bunch of misfits recieve correspondence from an old associate. ------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: T A Newman Dr Elliot Shaw: Peter Burgess Vesper Wodehouse: Lydia Lord Richard Fowler: John ‘Hedge’ Hall Chelsea Flowers: The Cosmic Outpost Sir Sebastian...

Miskatonic Playhouse's presents our new Cthulhu by Gaslight Cthulhu, 'Mr Whisper'. Join us in the gaslit streets of Victorian London as a ragtag bunch of misfits recieve correspondence from an old associate. ------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: T A Newman Dr Elliot Shaw: Peter Burgess Vesper Wodehouse: Lydia Lord Richard Fowler: John ‘Hedge’ Hall Chelsea Flowers: The Cosmic Outpost Sir Sebastian Turnwel...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents A Drop of Nelson’s Blood, by SR Sellens With death stalking the halls, the investigators try and piece together the history of HMS Vantis before they too feel the hand of the Revenant. With thanks to the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, ( @orncgreenwich ) for their organisational help and venue. --------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: The Cosmic Outpost Captain Rowan...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents A Drop of Nelson’s Blood, by SR Sellens Accusations fly after the shock death of the Bishop of Claxton! Trapped in the Admiralty, the investigators try to make sense of the unravelling mystery. With thanks to the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, (  @orncgreenwich  ) for their organisational help and venue. --------- Keeper of Arcane Lore: The Cosmic Outpost Cap...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents A Drop of Nelson’s Blood, by SR Sellens October 1815: it is 10 years since Lord Nelson fell at the Battle of Trafalgar, and a celebratory dinner is being hosted by Vice-Admiral Sir James Bell to commemorate this anniversary. The investigators, along with a small group of dignitaries, are invited to the administrative heart of the Royal Navy for what promises to be...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a new investigation for Rivers of London, taking place in Edinburgh. Consisting of three casefiles, we follow the newly founded Special Assessment Unit. The fuzz scramble to cross town in time to stop a major crime. Action, Adventure and Antics occur as they desperately try to stop the mother of all heists before it's too late. ---------- Game Moderator: Hedge...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a new investigation for Rivers of London, taking place in Edinburgh. Consisting of three casefiles, we follow the newly founded Special Assessment Unit. Wood falls for the most obvious trap in the world. Cadwallador blames Nate. While Nate babysits, Cadwallador discovers his 'good friend' is missing, but finds another occupant. ---------- Game Moderator: H...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a new investigation for Rivers of London, taking place in Edinburgh. Consisting of three casefiles, we follow the newly founded Special Assessment Unit. Cadwallador makes one more deal with a river before going to visit another, while Wood conducts an important interview. The fuzz make their way to Queensferry to pay their respects to Forth herself and Nate is fac...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a new investigation for Rivers of London, taking place in Edinburgh. Consisting of three casefiles, we follow the newly founded Special Assessment Unit. It's time for the Coronation and the Faustian Fuzz are ready for anything! Except a large, avuncular American, Nathan Reed, barging his way into their lives and following along as the Scone of Stone is stolen....

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a new investigation for Rivers of London, taking place in Edinburgh. Consisting of three casefiles, we follow the newly founded Special Assessment Unit. Wood is chasing down Bill (or Ben) through the tunnels under Edinburgh but comes across a familiar face instead. Lennox finds their calling while Cadwallador and Ben spar verbally before a high stakes chase commen...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a new investigation for Rivers of London, taking place in Edinburgh. Consisting of three casefiles, we follow the newly founded Special Assessment Unit. There's been another murder! But this one doesn't make any sense. Sergeant Nogacz gives Cadwallador 24 hours to solve the case. The 'Faustian Fuzz' plans a late night sting to finally catch the flo...

The Miskatonic Playhouse presents a new investigation for Rivers of London, taking place in Edinburgh. Consisting of three casefiles, we follow the newly founded Special Circumstance Unit. Cadwallador reconstructs the crime scene and promises Wood he won't go and visit Leith. Wood and Gyle make their way to the BTP HQ and get down to some proper research. Left alone for two seconds, Cadwallado...