Paper Moon Radio Theater

In 2020 the world changed. A pandemic forced most of us into lockdown, while we fought to beat Covid-19. This play is both the product of time spent at home waiting for the “all clear” and an “imagining” of how some might respond to this new normal. Love in Lockdown? is one of a number of plays produced by the Canberra based papermoon Theatre Company as part of their LockDown Project. The play has...

A silly story about a silly place called Hollywood, where faking reality is the biggest thing in town. Written by Bart Meehan Narrated by Nathan English Originally broadcast on the AntiSF Radio Show (hosted by Ion Newcombe). 2NVR, Nambucca.

This story written by Bart Meehan was originally published in the Antipodean SF anthology and subsequently broadcast on 2NVR, Nambucca. The story is read by Alistair Lloyd, and deals with the pervasiveness of grief. The piece is speculative fiction but the subject is real. Wars do not end when the shooting finishes and the past is never past.

This podcast is very short and consists of two stories by Bart Meehan and published in Antipodean SF. They were subsequently broadcast on 2NVR, Nambucca. The Things That Last is read by Marj Essex and deals with what is important at the very end. The story was adapted into a short play that was produced in the Short and Sweet Festival, Canberra 2018. Corporate Life is read by Bart Meehan, and was...

This podcast consists of two stories written by Bart Meehan and originally broadcast on the Antipodean SF Radio Show. They are both speculative fiction and deal with issues facing modern society. The tone is intended to be darkly humorous. Meeting with a Misanthrope is narrated by Marg Essex There goes the neighbourhood is narrated by Timothy Gwyn The stories were broadcast by 2NVR Nambucca on the...

Friday Night at Sully's is a radio play about what might have been. A man retires and decides to clean out his garage- the last job on a list of tasks meant to keep him busy. As he unpacks boxes, his is drawn into his youth, where he was going to be a musician, until life got in the way. Written by Bart Meehan Original music by Anthony and David Gill Performed and directed by Tony Turner Recorded...

Three men are sitting in a trench in France on Christmas Eve. All is quiet on the Front and then one of them hears something... A radio play produced by Paper Moon Radio Theater. Writer: Bart Meehan Director: Tony Turner Cast: Elaine Noone, Geoffrey Borny, Jarrad West, Tony Turner. Sound Engineer: Tony Hunt Recorded at Artsound Studios, Canberra. Originally broadcast on Artsound FM and 2NVR.

After all is a radio play written by Bart Meehan and produced by the Paper Moon Radio Theater. The play tells the story of two men from their initial meeting on the docks in Sydney (as they head off to the First World War) through their training in Egypt, to their landing at Gallipoli and subsequent hospitalisation in Malta. The play was broadcast on the Australian Community Radio Network on 25 Ap...

A radio play produced by Paper Moon Radio Theater. Canberra was established as the Australian capital in 1913, though the government did not relocate there, from Melbourne, until 1927, when Parliament House was opened. Over the years it has grown out of the bush to become a vibrant city that is home to 320000 people. This play is not a history of the city; it is about a family and particularly, th...

The Paper Moon Radio Theater group is based in Canberra Australia and is dedicated to producing high quality radio plays. The Light of Hope in their Eyes was written by Bart Meehan and directed by Tony Turner. The play chronicles the experiences of three people during the London Blitz and the Battle of Britain. Cast: Geoffrey Borny, David Clapham, Christa de Jager, Tony Turner Recorded at Artsound...

An Ordinary War is a 30 minutes radio play based on the experiences of three people during the First World War: Agnes (a British country girl), George (a British public school boy)and Lance (an Australian shopkeeper). The play includes WW1 poetry and songs. Written by Bart Meehan. Directed by Tony Turner. Actors: Geoffrey Borny, David Clapham, Christa de Jager, Tony Turner