Script Roulette Podcast

Evrim Sen, Benny Redfern, Finn Moseley

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 and have their work produced. - act or compose and build a portfolio - audio production work and experience - learn and readily access the behind the scenes production of an audio drama. From the writing process, actors' cold reads to the listening parties of the polished works. We’re here to expose new stories, new writers and the creative process of producing a play! Supported by Arts Centre Melbourne in conjunction with Ticketek

  1. -10 h

    'Grim Chronicles' - Clocking on forever

    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

  2. 2 août

    'Something In The Dark' - A cryptid horror

    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

  3. 29 mai

    'Ant Farm' - A critique on critiques

    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

  4. 7 avr.

    'Not Today' - Apocalypse High

    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

  5. 23/12/2025

    'Good God Man' - A History lesson in hindsight

    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

  6. 08/09/2025

    'Don't Open The Door' - Unlocking the past

    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

  7. 15/08/2025

    'Water off a Swan's Back' - A retelling of the ugly duckling

    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

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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 and have their work produced. - act or compose and build a portfolio - audio production work and experience - learn and readily access the behind the scenes production of an audio drama. From the writing process, actors' cold reads to the listening parties of the polished works. We’re here to expose new stories, new writers and the creative process of producing a play! Supported by Arts Centre Melbourne in conjunction with Ticketek