The Bush Undertaker has been loosely adapted by Bart Meehan, from a short story by Australian author, Henry Lawson (1867-1922).  It is a funny and touching  tale of the Australian Bush, of loneliness and of friendship.   The play was produced for radio by Papermoon and originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra in August 2021.The Bush Undertaker by Henry LawsonLoosely adapted by Bart MeehanPerformed by Neil McLeod 

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Episode 29: THE BUSH UNDERTAKER

Are they really coming? Written by Bart Meehan Read and performed by Alastair Lloyd Produced by Ion Newcombe Original music by Junkie Twins (available on Spotify) Originally broadcast on Antipodean SF Radio Show, 2NVR (Nambucca) in June 2021. 

Episode 28: EMPTY SKY

There is a bridge between the living and the dead….A mother and daughter come together to the complete the age old ritual of clearing the wardrobes after a funeral. In each piece of clothing they find a memory … A radio play produced by Papermoon Radio TheatreWritten by Bart MeehanDirected by Tony TurnerPerformed by Nikki Hunter, Elaine Noon and Tony TurnerFirst broadcast on ArtSound FM (Canberra) and 2NVR (Nambucca), May 2921.

Episode 27: The Bridge

A Dill Pickle is a short story written by Katherine Mansfield in 1917. It has been loosely adapted for radio by Bart Meehan, who has chosen to focus on the themes of lost love and regret. Written by Katherine Mansfield and loosely adapted for broadcast by Bart MeehanPerformed by Elaine Noon and Tony TurnerDirected by Tony Turner This play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra and 2NVR (Nambucca) in 2021. 

Episode 26: A Dill Pickle

Tomorrow, just you wait and see. Ruth is 90 years old and living in a world in crisis. But she has been through tough times before...in London as the bombs fell.A radio play from Papermoon Radio TheatreWritten by Bart MeehanPerformed by Adele LewinThis play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM, Canberra and 2NVR (Nambucca) in 2021. 

Episode 25: Tomorrow, just you wait and see

When Charles Dickens ( and his colleague Wilkie Collins), disembarks his train at the wrong station, he didn’t know that there would be a story waiting for him...Written by Bart MeehanDirected by Tony TurnerPerformed by Tony Turner, Geoffrey Borny, Neil McLeod A papermoon Theatre company production. Originally broadcast in Australia on ArtSound FM Canberra and 2NVR Nambucca NSW.

Episode 24: An Eventful Journey

A kiss is just a kiss...how long does love last? Written by Bart MeehanDirected by Tony TurnerPerformed by Graham Robertson, Liz Bradley, Elaine NoonOriginally broadcast on ArtSound FM (Canberra) and 2NVR (Nambucca)

Episode 23: 49 Years and Counting

What would you do if there were only 10 minutes left? A story about love in the last moments. Written by Bart MeehanDirected by Tony TurnerPerformed by Nikki Hunter and Tony TurnerThis play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM (Canberra) and 2NVR (Nambucca).

Episode 22: 10 Minutes Left

Doing a job interview is always hard, but it’s harder when you’re an odd girl!A short play about the challenges of life.Performed by Jasmine TearleWritten by Bart MeehanDirected by Tony TurnerThe play was originally broadcast on ArtSound FM (Canberra) and 2NVR (Nambucca)

Episode 21: Odd Girl

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon Radio Theater Company and features a magnificent reading by Tony Turner, who performs all the characters. Credits:Performed by Tony TurnerProduced and adapted for broadcast by Bart Meehan “Part 4 in which Scrooge is visited by the last of the three spirits and finally understands the real meaning of Christmas.”Originally broadcast by 1RPH Canberra and 2NVR Nambucca.

Episode 20: A CHRISTMAS CAROL PART 4

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon Radio Theater Company and features a magnificent reading by Tony Turner, who performs all the characters. Credits:Performed by Tony TurnerProduced and adapted for broadcast by Bart Meehan “Part 3 in which Scrooge is visited by the second of the three spirits”Originally broadcast by 1RPH Canberra and 2NVR Nambucca.

Episode 19: A CHRISTMAS CAROL PART 3

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon Radio Theater Company and features a magnificent reading by Tony Turner, who performs all the characters. Credits:Performed by Tony TurnerProduced and adapted for broadcast by Bart Meehan “Part 2 in which Scrooge is visited by the first of the three spirits”Originally broadcast by 1RPH Canberra and 2NVR Nambucca.

Episode 19: A CHRISTMAS CAROL PART 2

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon Radio Theater Company and features a magnificent reading by Tony Turner, who performs all the characters. Credits:Performed by Tony TurnerProduced and adapted for broadcast by Bart Meehan “Part 1 in which Scrooge is visited by Marley’s Ghost”Originally broadcast by 1RPH Canberra and 2NVR Nambucca.

Episode 18: A CHRISTMAS CAROL PART 1

A chance meeting on a rainy day reveals the enduring nature of love and how it ultimately triumphs over the worst of all evils.Performed by Tony TurnerWritten by Bart MeehanOriginally broadcast on 2NVR (Nambucca) and ArtSound FM (Canberra) in 2020 

Episode 17: Coffee in Jerusalem

Wilfred Owen wrote poetry in the trenches during the Great War, as the world burned around him. He sent his poems home in letters to his mother. She received his last letter on November 11th, 1918. Papermoon Radio Theatre presents a powerful play about the pointlessness of war and a mother’s loss.Written by Bart MeehanDirected by Tony TurnerPerformed by Elaine Noon

Episode 16: The Last Letter

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