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Script Roulette Podcast

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A random prompt; a random script; a random writer; every episode. The Script Roulette Podcast offers a space for up and coming story tellers to write, have their work produced and for listeners to hear the behind the scenes production of an audio drama. From the writing process, the actors cold read to the final product of finished work. We’re here to expose new stories, new writers and the creative process of making a play! Co-Creared by Evrim Şen and Benny Redfern with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel Supported by Arts Centre Melbourne

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Australia

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A random prompt; a random script; a random writer; every episode. The Script Roulette Podcast offers a space for up and coming story tellers to write, have their work produced and for listeners to hear the behind the scenes production of an audio drama. From the writing process, the actors cold read to the final product of finished work. We’re here to expose new stories, new writers and the creative process of making a play! Co-Creared by Evrim Şen and Benny Redfern with support from Joshua Cowie - Creative Producer at The Channel Supported by Arts Centre Melbourne

Language:

English

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Episodes
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'Lenore' - A gothic tale of empowerment

3/17/2024
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) 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

Duration:00:27:29

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#5 | ScoMo's Car Yard (Satire)

8/12/2019
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: scriptroulette@gmail.com 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/

Duration:00:41:59

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#5 ScoMo's Car Yard (Satire)

8/11/2019
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: "as you know I always say..". Keep your ears peeled for this month's writing tip segment! 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...

Duration:00:41:59

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#4 | Intimate Homicide (Romance)

6/9/2019
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: scriptroulette@gmail.com Music by www.scottbuckley.com.au

Duration:00:39:19

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#3 | The Idol of Babassus (Fantasy)

4/22/2019
It's already the THIRD episode of Script Roulette! We recorded and produced ‘The Idol of Babassus’ a script written by Emily Lentini. March of 2019’s prompts where: Prompt: Meeting a spectacular person, Genre: Adventure. Timestamps for show: 0.00 - 4.00: Show's Intro and welcome of the episode’s writer and actors 4.00 - 7.16: Synopsis of script and discussion of the writing process 7.16 - 10.50: Direction of characters and motivations 10.50 - 14.10: Cold read of script's highlights 14.50 - 26.40: FINISHED Radio Play: The Idol of Babassus by Emily Lentini 26.40 - 28.50: Reflection after the recording process of the script 28.50 - 31.41: Wrap up at the end of the show, with the introduction of April 2019’s Prompts! Join the Facebook Group 'Script Roulette Podcast' to be part of the show! We had the pleasure of recording this episode with: Gillian Langford - https://tinyurl.com/yydxlqz2 Emily Lentini - https://tinyurl.com/yynjfjjh Paul Waxman - @paulparkmusic, https://tinyurl.com/yxrurhok Lee Davis-Thalbourne - @passerkirbius, https://t.co/TIdBoekBni Samsara Dunston - https://tinyurl.com/y63jbuft Elizabeth Blu - @ElizabethEBlu, https://tinyurl.com/y4tswsow Samual Adams Music by www.scottbuckley.com.au

Duration:00:31:38

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#2 | Forget Yourself (Sci-fi)

3/19/2019
On our second episode of Script Roulette, we recorded and produced ‘Forget Yourself’ a script written by Elizabeth Blu. February of 2019’s prompts where: Prompt: Hold on, I forgot my... Genre: Sci-fi. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains explicit sci-fi horror themes, listener discretion is advised. Timestamps for show: 0.00 - 5.35: Introduction of the episode’s writer and actors 5.35 - 8.55: Synopsis of script and discussion of the writing process 9.00 - 12.07: Direction of characters and motivations 12.45 - 20.22: FINISHED Radio Play: Forget Yourself by Elizabeth Blu 20.22 - 23.10: Reflection after the recording process of the script 23.10 - 25.30: Wrap up at the end of the show, with the introduction of March 2019’s Prompts! Join the Facebook Group 'Script Roulette Podcast' to be part of the show! We had the pleasure of recording this episode with: Elizabeth Blu Tom Denham Samual Adams Marcie Di Bartolomeo Music by www.scottbuckley.com.au

Duration:00:25:32

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#1 | Train Jumping (Comedy)

2/9/2019
On our very first episode of Script Roulette, we recorded and produced ‘Train Jumping’ a script written by Maria Pia Dunne. January of 2019’s prompts where: Prompt: Missed the train, Genre: Comedy. Timestamps for show: 0.00 - 2.57: Introduction of the episode’s writer and actors 2.57 - 7.20: Synopsis of script and discussion of the writing process 7.21 - 9.30: Direction of characters and motivations 9.30 - 12.00: Reflection after the recording process of the script 12.00 - 17.03: FINISHED Radio Play: Train Jumping by Maria Pia Dunne 17.04 - 19.48: Wrap up at the end of the show, with the introduction of Feb 2019’s Prompts! Join the Facebook Group 'Script Roulette Podcast' to be part of the show! We had the pleasure of recording this episode with: Maria Pia Dunne Merryn McDonnell Gill Langford Rob Ryles Music by http://www.scottbuckley.com.au

Duration:00:20:05

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Bonus Clip: The Scottish Terminator

2/2/2019
In our workshopping process, Rob showed us what the terminator would sound like if he had a Billy Connolly flare to him! Join the Facebook group to be part of the podcast! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2310618342489803/

Duration:00:01:19

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Bonus Clip: Rob's Scottish Accent

2/2/2019
We had a lot of fun workshopping this script in the cold read, Rob played around with his Scottish accent when experimenting with the voice for the character of the 'Train Annoucer'. Join the Facebook group to be part of the podcast! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2310618342489803/

Duration:00:01:12