The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society (official last.fm name though often shortened H.P.L.H.S.) is a live roleplaying group from the Los Angeles area that also makes film, theatre, radio drama, props and music (comedy and soundtracks) based on and inspired by works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft, the classic author of horror novels from the early 20th century.
Their name is frequently and confusingly used in different forms, but among others they can be found behind aliases and names such as:
HPLHS
H.P.L.H.S.
HP Lovecraft Historical Society
H P Lovecraft Historical Society
H.P.Lovecraft Historical Society
H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society (MusicBrainz appoved correct name!)
H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society
the HP Lovecraft Historical Society
the H P Lovecraft Historical Society
the H.P.Lovecraft Historical Society
the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society
the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society (the spelling on their logo and several cd's)
CTHULHU Lives! (after their webpage www.cthulhulives.org)
Other sub-artists and phony names from A Shoggoth on the Roof, the two A Very Scary Christmas albums and actors of the radio dramas At the Mountain of Madness, The Dunwich Horror, The Shadow Over Innsmouth, and The Shadow Out of Time:
The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society Cast Album
Dunwich Children's Chorale
The Arkham Carolers
Dagon Tabernacle Choir
Dark Adventure Radio Theatre
Andrew Leman
John Yelvington
John Yelvington & the Shoggettes
Matt Fahey
Matt Fahey, Jennifer Taub And Josh Thoemke
Lance J. Holt
The Call of Cthulhu soundtrack composers
Ben Holbrook
Troy Sterling Nies
Nicholas Pavkovic
All the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society audio releases so far are:
The Helmet
A Very Scary Solstice
An Even Scarier Solstice
A Shoggoth on the Roof
The Call of Cthulhu: Music From the Motion Picture
Dark Adventure Theatre presents H.P. Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of Madness"
Dark Adventure Theatre presents H.P. Lovecraft's "The Dunwich Horror"
Dark Adventure Theatre presents H.P. Lovecraft's "The Shadow Out of Time"
Dark Adventure Theatre presents H.P. Lovecraft's "The Shadow over Innsmouth" .