Paper Moon Radio Theater

The Yellow Wallpaper  The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman was first published in 1892 and depicts attitudes to women’s mental and physical health in the 19th century.  It has become a classic work of psychological horror.  This episode features two different adaptations of the story. The first is performed by: Chipz Jin  Michael Giacomin  Lynn Peterssen  This version was adapted by Ly...

THE SIGNALMAN BY CHARLES DICKENS Adapted by Bart Meehan Performed: Tony Turner Geoffrey Borny  Neil McLeod  Directed by Tony Turner Produced and broadcast by ArtSound FM, Canberra, 2022

THE BIG GAME  Written by Bart Meehan Performed by Neil McLeod There are moments we remember when we are old: The Big Game was one of them.  Produced and broadcast by ArtSound FM Canberra, 2022. 

FREE MARKET THEORY OR HOW TO SUCCEED IN THATCHER’S BRITAIN Free Market Theory plays out on the streets of 1980s London.    Written by Bart Meehan Performed by: Adele Lewin Nigel Palfreman  This play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra in 2023. 

A WOMAN’S WAR A World War 1 story about women’s “contribution” from the homefront.   Written by Bart Meehan  (loosely based on a play by J.M. Barrie)  Directed by Tony Turner  Cast   Laine Hart Nikki Hunter  Penny Hunt  Geoffrey Borny  Originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra Australia, in 2023. 

THE MASTERPIECE  Creating a masterpiece is easy if you have the right help… Written by Bart Meehan (inspired by H.G. Wells) Cast: Nigel Palfreman Peter Fock Nikki Hunter Neil McLeod   Originally broadcast on Artsound Radio Theatre, Artsound FM Canberra Australia in 2023

THE TRIP HOME Anne and Louise are heading home for Christmas.  The road is dark, the rain is heavy and there is something on the roof of the car…. Written by Bart Meehan Cast:  Nikki Hunter  Penny Hunt  Originally broadcast on Artsound Radio Theatre, Artsound FM Canberra Australia in 2023

THE BLACK VEIL  A young doctor is visited by a mysterious woman wearing a black veil who makes a strange request …. From a story by Charles Dickens Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Cast: Elaine Noon  Peter Holland Penny Hunt Originally broadcast on Artsound Radio Theatre, Artsound FM Canberra Australia in 2023

MR HAYS’ MEMORY MACHINE  Mr Hays has been sent to the department store to purchase….what was it his wife wanted?   Will his memory system help him remember?   Written by Bart Meehan loosely adapted from the short story by Charles Battell Loomis  Directed and performed by Tony Turner This play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra Australia, in 2022. 

OPEN MIC Backstage waiting to go on…terrifying!  A monologue performed by Stefanie Lekkas. Written by Bart Meehan. First broadcast on ArtSound FM Canberra in 2022.

MR TILLEY’S SEANCE Mr Tilley, recently departed, attends a seance where he is the centre of attention… Cast Tony Turner  Nikki Hunter  Elaine Noon  Written by Bart Meehan (Loosely adapted from the short story by E.F. Benson) Directed by Tony Turner  The play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra in 2022. 

THE CONTRACT  The contract was straight forward…or was it? You should always read the fine print. Written by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner  Cast   Graham Robertson  This play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra in 2021. (Rebroadcast on 2NVR, Nambucca in 2022) 

BLACKMAIL London 1920 A man is approached on a busy street with a demand:  “ Give me £10 and I won’t say nothing. ” Credits   Written by Bart Meehan (inspired by the short story by John Galsworthy) Directed by Tony Turner Cast : Geoffrey Borny Lainie Hart  Tony Turner  The play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra in 2022. 

SHERLOCK HOLMES’ CHRISTMAS  The world’s greatest detective has to solve the curious case of a diamond in a Christmas goose.   Based on the short story, The Case of Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle. Adapted by Bart Meehan  Directed by Tony Turner Cast: Tony Turner as Holmes Geoffrey Borny as Watson Nikki Hunter as Mrs Hudson  Nigel Palfreman as Paterson Neil McLeod as Baker Adam Salter as Ryder...

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 9 - THE BATTLE OF TOAD HALL The Wind in the Willows is a new adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graha...

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 8 - THE HOMECOMING The Wind in the Willows is a new adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Roberts...

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 7 - ON THE RIVER The Wind in the Willows is a new adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Robertson...

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 6 - THE ESCAPE  The Wind in the Willows is a new adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Robertson...

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 5 - TOAD ON THE ROAD The Wind in the Willows is a new adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Rober...

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 4 - MR BADGER The Wind in the Willows is a new adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Robertson as...

THE WND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 3 - THE WILD WOOD The Wind in the Willows is a new adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Robertson...

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 2 - THE OPEN ROAD The Wind in the Willows is a new an adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Rober...

THE WND IN THE WILLOWS BY KENNETH GRAHAME EPISODE 1 - THE RIVER The Wind in the Willows is a new an adaption of the classic novel by Kenneth Grahame, by Papermoon Theatre Company in collaboration with ArtSound. FM.   Adapted by Bart Meehan Directed by Tony Turner Original music by Glenn Gore Phillips  Cast: Nikki Hunter as The Narrator  Elaine Noon as Mole Geoffrey Borny as Ratty Graham Robertson...

Two old friends discuss the big issues, including why umpires are blind!   Written by Bart Meehan  Performed by Peter Fock and Michael Giacomin. Produced at ARTSOUND FM Studio, Canberra Australia.   Broadcast by ArtSound FM in May 2022.

Evvy sits her window watching the world go by.   She has one chance at life…will she take it? Written by Bart Meehan  Inspired by the short story by James Joyce. Performed by Nikki Hunter. Produced at ARTSOUND FM Studio, Canberra Australia.   Broadcast by ArtSound FM in May 2022.