Filming at Linden Bowling Club is a Larp
LINDEN – New comedy series, Phil 101 is filmed at Linden Bowling Club.
In case you saw a horde of medieval characters at Linden Bowling Club between 14 and 16 October, no they did not travel forward in time. They were just actors there for a Larp.
Zandré Coetzer, producer of a new KykNET comedy series called Phil 101, set to air early next year, explained that the series involves a socially awkward young protagonist, Phillip Coetzee, being hired to head the once-glorious philosophy department at the Central University of South Africa.
“Phillip soon has to learn how to balance his book-smarts with his street-smarts, all just to be able to manage his eccentric colleagues, not even taking into account his hostile superior, Dr Knipoog Knoetze, who firmly believes that there is no place in modern academics for philosophy,” said Coetzer. She said the protagonist likes taking part in
She said the protagonist likes taking part in Larp, and many characters from these fantasy games meet for drinks at a bar – hence the filming at Linden Bowling Club’s bar.
