Behind the amphitheater on Tuesday, August 19, WriCampians of all ages were busy preparing foam weapons known as boffers for the upcoming 4th WriCampia LARP tournament. The campers and staff of RPG displayed both camaraderie and craftsmanship in the eve of the
The earliest known play was an ancient Greek tragedy by the name of “The Persians” that was first performed in 472 BC, almost 2,500 years ago. Since then, clothing, language, mannerisms and society have all changed, but the very essence that theater
The 2025 WriCampia Film Festival comprised a set of films that had the crowd laughing, screaming in terror, and nearly crying. Campers in filmmaking worked hard to plan, write scripts, cast, direct, act, film, and eventually edit each and every scene of
“Knees bent, lean back, and keep your arms extended,” the Danbee instructor shouts as I slip into the cold lake water. He slowly drives the boat away from my position as the tension tightens on the rope, lifting me out of the
Step into the art shack and, more than likely, you’ll find Upper Camper Nico B. in the back left corner, working at the sewing machine. When I sat down with them, they were just starting to gather materials for a new skirt,
Order up! Camp Danbee welcomed new leadership to its kitchen team this summer: Culinary Director Meg Liperi and Head Chef Chris Dancesia. New chefs mean new dishes, new meals, and new opinions. We wanted to know which year’s food WriCampians prefers between
These hobbits embarked on a grand quest to rid Middle Chella of a different kind of evil: concert litter. After thwarting all the trash across the land, they cast off their gloves, sealing away the evil to be forever forgotten. ✎
During this interview, I gained a new friend: Ella Davis. Ella is a lovely person who cares deeply about her campers. When asked about her favorite aspects of being a counselor, she responded instantly. “I love my campers, and I love dancing.”
Sometimes it’s hard to break the awkward silence of meeting someone new. This was not the case with Nate Edward IV, new WriCampia counselor this summer. “I bring my sense of humor everywhere I go, it’s like an icebreaker,” said Nate as
You may know Peter Quinn-Jacobs as the RPG guy with the fun hat – that iconic brown bycocket with a matching feather in it – but he is so much more. For example, did you know he worked at a law firm