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Get ready for a classic goosebumps tale! Two teenagers out after dark in a small town, getting up to no good, what's the worse that can happen? Settle in for a cosy spooky tale, where our our two leads get stuck in a haunted garden after dark.. and have to unravel its secrets.. also there's a phone box that just won't stop ringing? Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne as a part of PLAY. https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2026/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette This piece has been in the making for a while, and is an fantastic example of an independently written, directed and edited audio drama. The interview with our collective member Andrea provides deep insights for up and coming creatives who want to do the same - how do you bring a piece like this to life? 'The Wind Telephone' Written and Directed by Andrea Gillum Credits Editing and Sound Design by Andrea GillumRecording Engineer Benny RedfernAssistant Composer Paris BaroloOliver Ayres as Rufus Jake Matricardi as Callum John Crawley as the Caretaker & Grandpa Joe Rach Carolane as Satanic Chanting & Demon Voice Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:30) Host introduction with Evrim Şen & Benny Redfern (00:02:48) Our Feature Presentation by Andrea Gillum (00:17:00) Credits for 'The Wind Telephone' (00:17:35) Interview with the writer featuring Producer, Finn Moseley (00:33:30) Wrap up with Evrim Şen & Benny Redfern

Does the Grim Reaper have a union? How do you negotiate a contract with death? We enter a strange but hilarious world as we follow Lana's journey, who has to find her feet whilst navigating the afterlife as she clocks in for the graveyard shift. Stay tuned for comical timing, snappy sound design and the opportunity to hear part one of a fantastical adventures series! Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne as a part of PLAY. https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2026/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette This is the pilot for a series. Grim Chronicles plays with listener expectations and dances the line between the comedy and horror of finding yourself stuck in an overly bureaucratic afterlife. Who knew paperwork would never end? 'Grim Chronicles' Written and Directed by Marcie Di Bartolomeo Credits ​Kimberly Lovegrove playing Jazzi​Tamanna kaul playing Lana​Sasha Leong as Selena Adler​Musical score by Jia Wei Eeng​Recording by Sound Design by Jia Wei Eeng Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:30) Host introduction with Evrim Şen & Finn Moseley (00:03:18) Our Feature Presentation by Marcie Di Bartolomeo (00:20:50) Credits for 'Grim Chronicles' (00:21:30) Interview with the creatives featuring Finn Moseley (00:31:30) Wrap up with Finn Moseley

Harrison's brother Beau has gone missing, deep underground searching for something.. he finds a finds his tape recorder and swears he can hear Beu's voice is calling for him in the dark... Listener discretion is advised for this episode. Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne as a part of PLAY. https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2026/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette This is a supernatural horror story which plays on your senses and explores what it means to know where you are and challenges if you really know who you are talking to. An original audio drama that brings us back to our roots, plays with your imagination and nerves as you follow Harrison's journey to uncover a mystery and find his brother. 'Something In The Dark' Written and Directed by David Churack Credits Assist Producer Benny RedfernAudio Engineering by Tom KulhamHarrison played by Chris BowmanBeau played by Andrew BatesGordie played by Michael Husky NguyenGerman women play by Alex Clouston Annie played by Rosie Russell Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:55) Host introduction with Evrim Şen & Finn Moseley (00:03:52) Our Feature Presentation by David Churack (00:18:00) Credits for 'Something In The Dark' (00:18:50) Interview with the creatives featuring Evrim Şen (00:38:47) Wrap up with Finn Moseley

Sometimes you loose the key to your electric meter and you just want to scream! Why does your room mate need to make everything harder? Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY. https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2026/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette A relationship drama, which takes place in a small apartment between two characters. Sounds straight forward, but it was a sound design and voice acting challenge! You'll want headphones for this, to not miss the nuance of spacial panning. This is a very grounded story, which brings you the dynamic of two characters in a very relatable situation. 'The Missing Electric Key' Written and Directed by Victoria Oag Credits Writer director Victoria Oag Audio engineering by Kevin GiovannoNichola played by Navera Ari  Narrator played by Pragati BhatiaAshley played by Tristan SicariAutomated voice played by Sahar Khalili Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:20) Host introduction with Evrim Sen & Finn Moseley (00:04:35) Our Feature Presentation by Victoria Oag (00:13:40) Credits for 'The Electric Key' (00:14:15) Interview with Pragati Bhatia featuring Evrim Şen (00:27:12) Wrap up with Finn Moseley & Evrim Şen

Let's unpack what it means to critique art, but in a weird and wacky way.. we'd expect no less from one of our fantastic collective members James Hazelden in his original story Ant Farm, making a satirical statement on the arts industry. Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY. https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2026/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette It was a joy to talk to our writer/director and one of the actors about their experience on the day with production, how they interpreted the characters, whether this was based on a true story 👀 and developing partnership during the audio editing process. 'Ant Farm' Written and Directed by James Hazelden Voice Actors (in order of appearance) Recording by Luke Amiet and Kevin GiovannoAssistant Producer DragoniaAudio Engineering & Sound Design by Luke AmietThe Critic played by Tim WotherspoonThe Writer played by Blake BarnardThe Swat Commander played by DragoniaPodcast hosting by Finn Moseley & Evrim Şen Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:34) Host introduction with Finn Moseley & Evrim Şen (00:04:55) Our Feature Presentation by James Hazelden (00:16:38) Credits for 'Ant Farm' (00:17:20) Interview with writer/director featuring Evrim Şen (00:25:36) Wrap up with Finn Moseley & Evrim Şen

Class is cancelled! A new black comedy, which was over a year in the making, is here to grace our ears, just in time! Not Today, explores what happens when all the structures and dynamics that are meant to keep us safe fail, when a zombie apocalypse starts in a highschool. The student becomes the leader and the teacher needs to grow a spine. We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne). Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY. https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2026/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette This story contains adult themes, course language and violence. Listener discretion is advised. We had so much fun talking to the incredible writer about this story and the timeliness of the themes and ideas explored. The script challenges how we're meant to expect these stories to go and our expectations of those who are meant to have our best interests at heart. 'Not Today' Written and Directed by Amruta Nargundkar Voice Actors (in order of appearance) Priyanka played by Shanu Sobti Mrs Jayaweera played by Jennifer DeanPA system announcer played by Marcie Di BartolomeoZombies played by Maria Nordenberg and Benny RedfernCreative team Audio engineering by Amruta NargundkarEpisode arranged by Evrim ŞenPodcast hosting by Finn Moseley & Evrim ŞenMusic licensing Freak Out by OTE (via Epidemic Sounds)Misery, Killing Me by No Sons of Mine (via Epidemic Sounds)Sound effects from Epidemic Sounds, Freesound.org, and Pixabay Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:33) Host introduction with Finn Moseley & Evrim Şen (00:05:01) Our Feature Presentation by Amruta Nargundkar (00:15:12) Credits for 'Not Today' (00:16:23) Interview with writer/director featuring Evrim Şen (00:28:42) Wrap up with Finn Moseley & Evrim Şen

This month's episode we explore family dynamics in a harrowing black comedy set during the Cold War, which brings satire a little too close to reality... listener distention advised for today's episode. We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne). Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY. Tensions rise as innocent curiosity questions blind loyalty. Take a seat and take part in the cold war of the dinner table. We must behave, for the fear of our fathers is not unfounded. We must trust and have faith, for it will all work out in the end. That's what the man in the television says... Nothing to worry about. Nothing at all. 'Good God Man' Written and Directed by Finn Moseley Voice Actors (in order of appearance) Mother played by DragoniaFather played by Scott FraserLittle Timmy played by Oscar BrayThe Man on the Television played by Finn MoseleyCreative team Audio engineer Samuel KritikidesMusical score by Kevin GiavannoRecording by Kevin Giavanno and Samuel KritikidesPodcast hosting by Clare RankineInterview by Clare Rankine Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:23) Host introduction with Clare Rankine (00:02:35) Our Feature Presentation by Finn Moseley (00:15:07) Credits for 'Good God Man' (00:15:55) Interviews with the writer/director and creatives and host debrief with Clare Rankine (00:27:50) Wrap up

Buckle in for a ghost story, about a house that is possessed with the past and that tricks its inhabitants to let it in.. We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne). Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY. This episode we hear an original ghost story, that plays on our understanding of possession and how a place's history impacts our view of the present. If you live in Naarm and are interested in joining the Script Roulette Collective, head to the link below and fill out the sign up form for 2025's programs! ⁠https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2025/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette⁠ 'Don't Open The Door' Written and Directed by Hannah Forrest Voice Actors (in order of appearance) Meg played by Gabrielle AngeloneAgent played by Victoria Oag Dad played by Persephone WaxmanGrandma played by Marcie Di BartolomeoMichael played by Sam BrowneMover played by Humzah AlkindiCreative team Audio engineer Luke AmietMusical score by Jia Wei NgRecording by Benny RedfernPodcast hosting by Luke AmietInterview by Ayden A Carter Co-created by Evrim Şen with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:33) Host introduction with Luke Amiet (00:03:44) Our Feature Presentation by Hannah Forrest (00:16:00) Credits for 'Don't Open The Door' (00:16:33) Interviews with the writer/director and creatives and host debrief with Ayden A Carter

Get cosy for a retelling of the ugly ducking, what happens to them after they come out as themselves and what happens when they grow up? Is it a happily every after? We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne). Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY. This episode we explore identity, how it feels to have that stripped from you and how to reclaim it. In a fantastic retelling of the ugly ducking that unpacks gender identity, family ties and how to process trauma. If this story impacts you, check out Rainbow Door, a free, specialist LGBTIQA+ helpline. Experienced peers provide information, referral, and support to enable LGBTIQA+ people, their friends, and their families to navigate the system and access the supports they need within a safe environment. https://www.switchboard.org.au/rainbow-door If you live in Naarm and are interested in joining the Script Roulette Collective, head to the link below and fill out the sign up form for 2025's programs! https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2025/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette 'Water off a Swan's Back' Written and Directed by Persephone Waxman Voice Actors (in order of appearance) Persephone Waxman as Swanathon Gabrielle Angelone as Sweenie Sofia Morreale as Diana Thomas Von Rein as Duckworth Marceline Di Bartolomeo as Dr Ribbit Mark Spencer as Geese 1 Alex Clouston & Thomas Kuhlmann as Geese 2 & 3 -- Musical score by Julian Smith Gard Recording by Thomas Kuhlmann Podcast assembly by Kate Lawrence Sound Design by Thomas Kuhlmann Podcast hosting by Finn Moseley and Thomas Kuhlmann Interview by Evrim Şen Co-created by Evrim Şen and Benny Redfern with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:34) Host introduction with Tom Kuhlmann and Finn Moseley (00:04:40) Credits for 'Water off a Swan's Back' (00:06:00) Our Feature Presentation by Persephone Waxman (00:21:42) Interviews with the writer/director and creatives and host debrief with Finn Moseley

Settle in with a swig of whiskey and grab your guitar, time for a bush tale with the help of an unexpected companion.. 🐪 We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne) Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY This episode, we listen to an audio drama inspired by a true story! Jill Colwell entered The Great Australian Camel Race across the Simpson Desert in May 1988, resulting in drama tragedy and discovery. Our story is inspired by that journey. If you live in Naarm and are interested in joining the Script Roulette Collective, head to the link below and fill out the expression of interest form as we head into 2025! https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2025/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette 'Camel Drover' Written and Directed by Jennifer Beasley Voice Actors (in order of appearance)Marla - Emily Lentini Davo - Benny Redfern Musical score by Jia Wei Ng Recording by Thomas Kuhlmann Sound Design by Thomas Kuhlmann Podcast assembled by Luke Amiet Co-created by Evrim Şen and Benny Redfern with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:16) Host introduction with Benny and Evrim (00:04:03) Interviews with the writer/director, Jennifer Beasley, Emily Lentini & Thomas Kuhlmann (00:14:17) Credits for 'Camel Drover' (00:14:37) Our Feature Presentation 'Camel Drover' by Jennifer Beasley (00:28:05) Host Debrief Evrim and Benny discuss their favourite bits

Tip tap with your little rat legs and plop right in for another new episode of Script Roulette! We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne) Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY This episode, we join in honouring the memory of a lost pet in Andreana Reale's 'The End of Dear Henrietta' - a non-linear tale of rats, unrealised talent and predictive pooping. If you live in Naarm and are interested in joining the Script Roulette Collective, head to the link below and fill out the expression of interest form as we head into 2025! ⁠⁠https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2024/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette⁠⁠ 'The End of Dear Henrietta' Written and Directed by Andreana Reale Voice Actors (in order of appearance) Narrator/Henrietta - Reshma Mahdi Milly - Sofia Morreale Thomas - Thomas Rein Veronica - Victoria OagMusical score by Calogero Panvino Recording by Thomas Kuhlmann Sound Design by Benny Redfern Podcast assembled by Thomas Kuhlmann Co-created by Evrim Şen and Benny Redfern with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:16) Host introduction with Benny and Evrim (00:03:44) Interviews with the writer/director, Andreana Reale and two of our actors, Reshma Mahdi and Victoria Oag (00:14:03) Credits for 'The End of Dear Henrietta' (00:13:08) Our Feature Presentation 'The End of Dear Henrietta' by Andreana Reale (00:24:48) Host Debrief Evrim and Benny discuss their favourite bits

Come one, come all, let us flock together as we take you under our wing for another new episode of Script Roulette! We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne) Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY This episode features the work of Gillian Langford as we unpack an oddly feathery conspiracy in her story 'Fowl Play' - a body/creature horror-comedy disguised as a police pocedural If you live in Naarm and are interested in joining the Script Roulette Collective, head to the link below and fill out the expression of interest form! ⁠https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2024/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette⁠ 'Fowl Play' Written and Directed by Gillian Langford Voice Actors (in order of appearance) DC Jones - Ainhoa Barriola Fontana DC Kilsyth - Persephone Waxman Brennan Ellis - Benny Redfern Nora - Marceline di Bartelomeo Mel - Stella Misa Kevin - Mark Spencer Musical score by Thomas Fernando and Ariella Gordon Recording and Editing by Benny Redfern Co-created by Evrim Şen and Benny Redfern with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:16) Host introduction with Benny and Evrim (00:03:48) Interviews with the writer/director, Gillian Langford and member of the cast, Marceline di Bartelomeo (00:12:26) Credits for 'Fowl Play' (00:13:08) Our Feature Presentation 'Fowl Play' by Gillian Langford (00:25:41) Host Debrief Evrim and Benny discuss their favourite bits

Script Roulette is BACK! We're so excited to share some amazing new radio play stories from local creatives in Naarm (Melbourne) Script Roulette is proudly supported by Arts Centre Melbourne and Ticketek as a part of PLAY Our first episode features the work of Emily Lentini with her gothic, organ-infused story 'Lenore' - a self-aware tribute to the work of Edgar Allan Poe If you live in Naarm and are interested in participating, head to the link below and fill out the expression of interest form! https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2024/festivals-and-series/play/script-roulette 'Lenore' Written by Emily Lentini Co-Directed by Emily Lentini and Amruta Nangundkar Voice Actors (in order of appearance) Narrator - Ainhoa Barriola Fontana Lenore - Persephone Waxman Rufus - Mark Spencer Music by Dion Spyropoulos Recording and Editing by Benny Redfern Co-created by Evrim Şen and Benny Redfern with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel @ The Arts Centre Melbourne (00:00:00) Intro and Acknowledgement of Country (00:01:20) SCRIPT ROULETTE IS BACK! (00:03:48) Interviews with the writer/director and the cast (00:12:08) Creative Advice for recording and writing audio fiction (00:12:36) Credits for 'Lenore' (00:13:08) Our Feature Presentation 'Lenore' by Emily Lentini (00:21:56) Host Debrief Evrim and Benny discuss their favourite bits (00:26:53) Next Episode a short teaser for what's coming up

You're in for a satirical adventure in episode five, we recorded and produced Samual Adam's script ‘ScoMo's Car Yard’. This month’s prompts were: Genre: Satire; Dialogue: "and as you know I always say...". Keep your ears peeled for this month's writing tip segment! Alas Ben was unable to join us for this episode, instead we had the wonderful David Szostak as Evrim's co-host today! Timestamps for show: 0.00 - 4.25: Show's Intro and welcome of the episode’s writers 4.25 – 14.45: Synopsis of script and discussion of the writing process 14.45 – 19.35: Introduction of actors and characters 19.35 – 20.26: Our writing tip 20.28 – 21.55: Cold read highlights 22.36 – 32.10: FINISHED radio play: ‘ScoMo's Car Yard’ 32.10 – 41.23: Reveal of next month’s prompt and wrap up! Join the Facebook Group 'Script Roulette Podcast' to be part of the show! We had the pleasure of recording this episode with: Samual Adams Declan James Gillian Langford David Szostak Emily Lentini To contact us regarding sponsorship, email: [email protected] Music credits below: www.scottbuckley.com.au Banjos, Unite! by Alexander Nakarada | www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Mystery’s afoot in episode FOUR! We recorded and produced Paul Waxman’s script ‘Intimate Homicide’. This month’s prompts were: Genre: Romance; Premise: Déjà vu. Also, we hope you like our show's new theme song and our new 'Writing Tip' segment! ☺️ Timestamps for show: 0.00 - 3.30: Show's Intro and welcome of the episode’s writer 3.30 – 11.40: Synopsis of script and discussion of the writing process 11.40 – 12.36: Our writing tip 12.36 – 15.25: Introduction of actors and characters 15.25 – 18.30: Cold read highlights 19.00 – 32.35: FINISHED radio play: ‘Intimate Homicide’ 32.35 – 36.12: Reveal of next month’s prompt and wrap up! Join the Facebook Group 'Script Roulette Podcast' to be part of the show! We had the pleasure of recording this episode with: Paul Waxman - @paulparkmusic, https://tinyurl.com/yxrurhok Gillian Langford - https://tinyurl.com/yydxlqz2 Natesha Somasundaram - https://tinyurl.com/y3tltqxt David Szostak – https://tinyurl.com/y6nt4mxl Jake Antman Samual Adams To contact us regarding sponsorship, email: [email protected] Music by www.scottbuckley.com.au