Downtime Activities is a live tabletop game performed with an audience in the steampunk glory of the Gasworks Museum, Dunedin, New Zealand.
What do actors do when there’s no theatre to play in? This. Totally improvised storytelling, live music, a real audience, no retakes, no safety net.
For the full experience, come see us live. New sessions monthly.
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A live play RPG campaign recorded with an in-person theatre audience in Dunedin New Zealand at the Gasworks Museum. Check out www.downtimeactivities.nz for more info and upcoming events
5 Oct 2026
Downtime Activities Session 6 - Burning Things
Session 6 of Downtime Activities ongoing RPG campaign, recorded Sunday 27th September 2026 with a live audience in Dunedin New Zealand at Gasworks Museum.
Players: Mark Neilson, Matthew Wilson, Rosella Hart and Rosie Collier with live music by Maddy Parkins-Craig
and our awesome Game Master Ashley Stewart
Check out downtimeactivities.nz to read a synopsis of this, and previous episodes, and get head candy about the characters ;)
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7 Sept 2026
Downtime Activities Session 5 - Winter Tournament Day 2
A live RPG Game recorded with our audience in Dunedin New Zealand, Downtime Activities’ monthly game follows the hapless crew of Barbarian Ulf Vonschplattergeist, Paladin Bathan Degard and Swashbuckler Caitlin O’Shea with guest players though the homebrewed world of our awesome Game Master Ashley Stewart.
11 Aug 2026
Downtime Activities Session 4 : The Winter Tournament
A live D&D Game recorded with our audience in Dunedin New Zealand, Downtime Activities’ monthly game follows the hapless crew of Barbarian Ulf Vonschplattergeist, Paladin Bathan Degard and Swashbuckler Caitlin O’Shea though the homebrewed world of our Dungeon Master Ashley Stewart.
6 Jul 2026
Downtime Activities Session 3: Dungeons and Decisions
Session 3 of Downtime Activities ongoing campaign, recorded Sunday 28th June 2026 wih a live audience in Dunedin New Zealand at Gasworks Museum.
Players: Mark Neilson, Matthew Wilson, Rosella Hart and Andrew Brinsley-Pirie with live music by Maddy Parkins-Craig
and Dungeon Master Ashley Stewart
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16 Jun 2026
Downtime Activities Session 2 Part 2: In the middle of Butt*** Nowhere
Session 2 - Part 2 of Downtime Activities ongoing campaign, recorded Sunday 31st May with a live audience.
Players: Mark Neilson, Matthew Wilson, Rosella Hart and Nick Tipa with original music and live soundscape Maddy Parkins-Craig and Dungeon Master Ashley Stewart.
Sound is a bit dodgy in this episode, teething problems with recording in a live space with an audience, future episodes will fix this :)
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6 Jun 2026
Downtime Activities Session 2 Part 1 : In the middle of Butt **** Nowhere
Session 2 - Part 1 (second part out in a week) of Downtime Activities ongoing campaign, recorded Sunday 31st May with a live audience.
Players: Mark Neilson, Matthew Wilson, Rosella Hart and Nick Tipa with live music Maddy Parkins-Craig
and Dungeon Master Ashley Stewart (sound is a bit variable in this episode, it gets better after the first 2 minutes but there is a bit of buzz - teething problems with recording live with an audience, fear not we will fix it)
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10 May 2026
Downtime Activities Session 1 - Some sort of birth
Session 1 of our ongoing campaign performed with a live audience.
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