The Hoboken Nine, formed in association with the Hoboken Historical Museum in 2010 to play a single annual re-enactment game in town each summer, joined a league only this year.
Glorified violence where it emphasizes the gore or sadism is different, in my mind, and the impact on the player is different from violence in a World War II re-enactment game.
They are boys who haven't yet stopped playing their historical re-enactment game.
A highlight of the afternoon will be the Pinkster parade from the mill to the barnyard stage, where there will be a re-enactment of the Game of Lies, a Colonial-era verbal competition between the Pinkster King, a slave who was chosen to preside over the celebration, and a tenant farmer.
The occasion was the annual Loebner Prize Competition, at which programs called "chatterbots" or "chatbots" face off against human "confederates" in scrupulous enactments of the imitation game.
Tonight's strategic re-enactment (don't say game) stages the Battle of Zama (202BC), casting a team of amateur wrestlers as Hannibal's Carthaginians and role-playing gamers as Scipio's Romans.
Wednesday at 5 p.m. Includes performances, historical re-enactments, children's games and more.
Shouldn't I attend to the set made by the Korean sculptor Sungmyung Chun, to the dancers' re-enactments of playground games, to the elements of nakedness (all four men stripped in one episode), and eventually to aspects of Mr. Moss's choreography?
Some of his best comic bits of the past, like the re-enactment of a 1864 baseball game, make full use of his long limbs.
We catch the early showing of Fair Game, Doug Liman's re-enactment of the Valerie Plame case, which stars Naomi Watts as the CIA scapegoat and Sean Penn as her outspoken diplomat spouse.
There is a re-enactment of the so-called Immortal Game, played between Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky in London in 1851, and Garry Kasparov's famous 2003 face-off with the computer Deep Junior.
