The 2019 Larp Awards took place on the Saturday evening of LarpCon.
All the nominees deserve recognition for their efforts and achievements.
Phil Rose (Friar Tuck – Robin of Sherwood) and James McKenzie (Raven – Raven) joined us to present the winner’s accolades at The Century Theatre, Coalville.
Award for Accessibility in Larp ***NEW FOR 2019***
Bothwell School of Witchcraft
Curious Pastimes
Empire
Marked: A school for heroes – Runner-Up
Under the Stars – Winner
International Larp of the Year ***RETURNING FOR 2019***
Academy of Eblana – Ireland
College of Wizardry – Poland
Conscience – Spain
Legion: Siberian Story – Czech Rep – Runner-Up
Raven Crew – Italy&on a pirate ship – Winner
Venue of the Year
Eversley
Herstmonceux Castle
Huntley Wood – Winner
Paccar Scout Camp
The Grange – Runner-Up
Small Larp of the Year
Clans of Albion
Erda
Eyelarp – Norseman Saga
Faded Glory – Runner-Up
Paradigm Shift – Winner
Medium Larp of the Year
Age of Aether
Exiled on the Shores of Carmoa
Guild of Darkness
Orion’s Sphere – Runner-Up
Wing and a Prayer – Winner
Large Larp of the Year
Bothwell
Curious Pastimes – Runner-Up
Empire – Winner
Future’s End
Lorien Trust
Family Larp of the Year
Curious Pastimes
Empire – Runner-Up
Fields of Illusion
Legacy – Winner
Lorien Trust
Sanctioned Larp of the Year
Age of Aether – Consquences
Curious Pastimes – College Event – Tempest Arcanem – Runner-Up
Empire – Nemesis
Empire – Over the Edge – Winner
Lorien Trust – Fey Fables 3
Club Larp of the Year
Durham University – General Larp Society
Fools and Heroes – Winner
Hokfell – Leeds University
Labyrinthe
Polaris – University of Nottingham – Runner-Up
Grassroots Larp of the Year
Bothwell
Empire – Winner
Erda
Fools and Heroes – Runner-Up
Northern Kingdoms
New Larp of the Year
Orion’s Sphere – Winner
Exiled on the Shores of Carmoa
Northern Kingdoms
Jacobite – Runner-Up
Legacy
Producer of the Year in Foam/Latex
AJ Preece LARP Supplies
Andy Rimmer Offa Studios – Winner
Craeftigan
Light Armouries – Runner-Up
Medlock Armoury
Producer of the Year in Leather
Darkblade – Runner-Up
Lock’s Leather
The Goblin Workshop. – Winner
Lamia Leather
The Thornless Rose
Producer of the Year in Costume
Chows
Craftigan – Runner-Up
Romany Robes – Winner
Sewn By Dragons
Whitestar
Caterer of the Year
Caggles Catering
Mhorish – Runner-Up
The Good Honest Food Co – Winner
The RattShakk
The Wooden Spoon
Creature Costume of the Year
Bruce the Drop bear – Sewn By Dragons – Age of Aether
Jalkur – Gareth Shaw – Orion’s Sphere
“Massive 4 armed orc monstrosity thing” – Danielle Starkey – CP – Winner
Noonwraith/Neckers – Dog Bane SFX costumes – Northern Kingdoms
Robo-Anubis – Olga Maksimenko and Eugene Griskov – Future’s End – Runner-Up
On-line Retailer of the Year
Chow’s Emporium
Clutter Buys
Darkblade
Gems Trading Co – Runner-Up
LarpInn – Winner
In-field Retailer of the Year
Chow’s Emporium – Runner-Up
Das Shoppe
Gem’s Trading Co
Having a Larp – Winner
LarpInn
Player of the Year
Jack Smallpage
Leanna Longo
Rosie Woolley – Runner-Up
Samuel Newton – Winner
Stacy Stokes
Bard of the Year
Gabrielle Jones – Winner
Granny and the boon
Mark Chilvers – Runner-Up
Michelle Cleland
Vollsanger
NPC of the Year
Alexandra Preece – Queen of the Forest – Winner
Andrew Forrest – Ishtar
Danny Lake – Wyndrake Winterheart, King of Albion – Runner-Up
Pixie Noir (aka Robert Smith) – Ethen Herald
Vickey Eyles – Gnome
Crew Member of the Year
Andy Raff – Runner-Up
Graeme Jamieson
Kayleigh Whybrow
Woody J Bevan – Winner
Mainstream Event of the Year
Immersive Gatsby – London
Inkwell Investigations – London
Quasar – Hemel Hempstead
Secret Cinema’s showing of “Bladerunner” – Winner
Star Wars VR Experience – Stratford – Runner-Up
Costume Photograph
Lady Maria Eddington – Worn by Jaz Parry – Runner-Up
Does this count as heavy? – Worn by William Robins
One Life, One Nation, One Empire – Worn by Matt Kazmierczak – Winner
Siren Sisters – Worn by Jacquelyne Brewin, Aislinn Elizabeth, and Kylie Marsh
Armour of the Sea of Green – Worn by James Bowen
Photo – People’s choice – General
Oliver Facey Surrounded – Winner
Daniel Parry The Banshees of Bledbridge – Runner-Up
Beth Dooner An Astral Awakens
Ara McBay Cocktails and Dreams
Rob Selwood Gloamer is pleased
Photo – Jugde’s choice – General
Oliver Facey Surrounded – Winner
Daniel Parry The Banshees of Bledbridge
Beth Dooner An Astral Awakens
Ara McBay Cocktails and Dreams
Rob Selwood Gloamer is pleased
Photo – People’s choice – Unit
Rob Selwood The Dalriadans – Winner
Beth Dooner Jachin’s Legacy – Runner-Up
Peter Scott Clan McFergus (Nothing to see here, move along)
Kevin Gill Four Horsemen of the Appocalypse
Ara McBay The Foxes
Photo – Judge’s choice – Unit
Rob Selwood The Dalriadans – Winner
Beth Dooner Jachin’s Legacy
Peter Scott Clan McFergus (Nothing to see here, move along)
Kevin Gill Four Horsemen of the Appocalypse
Ara McBay The Foxes
Photo – People’s choice – Tranquillity
Derek McAllister Halfling on Ice – Winner
Pete Guyan Time for tea – Runner-Up
Oliver Facey The Otter Pile
Beth Dooner The Sirens Call
Chiara Mac Bluebell
Photo – Judge’s choice – Tranquillity
Derek McAllister Halfling on Ice
Pete Guyan Time for tea
Oliver Facey The Otter Pile
Beth Dooner The Sirens Call – Winner
Chiara Mac Bluebell
Photo – People’s choice – Grief
Chiara Mac Brothers – Winner
Derek McAllister Burden of the Magos – Runner-Up
Oliver Facey Negative Space
Kevin Gill Our last Goodbye
Beth Dooner The Death of Jules
Photo – Judge’s choice – Grief
Chiara Mac Brothers – Winner
Derek McAllister Burden of the Magos
Oliver Facey Negative Space
Kevin Gill Our last Goodbye
Beth Dooner The Death of Jules
Photo – People’s choice – Rage
Oliver Facey I have no voice – Winner
Beth Dooner Dying Breath – Runner-Up
Rob Selwood Meet Mr Stick
Nick Meredith Fallen comrade
Chiara Mac ’F*ck off Jock!’
Photo – Judge’s choice – Rage
Oliver Facey I have no voice – Winner
Beth Dooner Dying Breath
Rob Selwood Meet Mr Stick
Nick Meredith Fallen comrade
Chiara Mac ’F*ck off Jock!’
Advanced Photography Award
Rob Selwood – “Weariness of the Long Time Larper”
Unsung Hero
Sean Maguire
Lifetime Achievement
Dave Oliver
Overall Larp
Paradigm Shift
Poker
Janice Hillman
Sword and Shield Combat Tournament
Matthew Guthrie
The gallery of photos submitted can be found off the 2019 Awards menu or by following these links: 2019 Gallery 2019 Advanced Gallery
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