Samsara's Dramas

Samsara’s Dramas is kicking off with an special holiday episode of the podcast The Players by Samsara which was recorded in front of a live audience for Christmas 2018. The Players by Samsara is a soap opera podcast which ran for 2 years (2018 – 2019) and it followed the trials and tribulations of the Bannister and Drummond families as they established a new theatre company. Along the way there were betrayals, tragedies and attractions galore. In A Very Drummond Christmas the family tries to forget about work and reconnect as a family on Christmas Day. As usual, things just didn’t go quite as planned. CREDITS A Very Drummond Christmas was written and produced by Samsara and the music is by MBRYO. The Shakespeare voice over is Shane Grant. This episode features: Jaq Avery Jo Boyd Daniel Brasher April Garreffa Justin Groves Axle Gunn Imbi Leili Ling Jacki Lombardo Scott Knight Maree Shefford And Damian VuletaFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING - COURSE LANGUAGE We are kicking off 2020 with the traditional summer Shakespeare. I decided to celebrate our ockerness by translating William Shakespeare’s comedy All’s Well That Ends Well into Strine and what we have ended up with is this masterpiece called She’ll Be Right Now. You will get to experience the antics of Bert, Helen, Kingy, Rolly, Cackles and Mum across the very hot Australian January and February. Today we start with Act 1 which has 3 scenes. Bert and Rolly head to Perth, summoned by Kingy. Mum realises Helen is in love with Bert and Helen cooks up a scheme to follow him to the West.This episode features: Ciara Baille as Helen, Jo Boyd as Mum, Daniel Brasher as Bert, Mason Gasowski as Rolly, Axle Gunn as Kingy and Stewie, Lucas Hayes as Drongo, Scott Knight as Cackles, Gabrielle Reiher as Mugsy, And Samsara as Wazza.Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING - COURSE LANGUAGE This fortnight we continue with our summer Shakespeare which celebrates our ockerness by translating William Shakespeare’s comedy All’s Well That Ends Well into Strine. Experience the antics of Bert, Helen, Kingy, Rolly, Cackles and Mum across the very hot Australian January and February. Act 1 saw Bert and Rolly head to Perth, summoned by Kingy. Mum realised Helen is in love with Bert and Helen cooks up a scheme to follow him to Western Australia. In this episode Kingy grants Helen her wish which has consequences for everyone! This episode features: Ciara Baille as Helen, Jo Boyd as Mum, Daniel Brasher as Bert, Mason Gasowski as Rolly and Bob, Axle Gunn as Kingy, Lucas Hayes as Drongo, Scott Knight as Cackles, Gabrielle Reiher as Mugsy, And Samsara as Wazza.Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

**CONTENT WARNING - COURSE LANGUAGE Experience the antics of Bert, Helen, Kingy, Rolly, Cackles and Mum across the very hot Australian January and February. In act 3 Bert runs away to the Gold Coast and finds himself to be the hottest hunk in town. Helen sneaks into the city and begins to hatch a new plan to get her man. This episode features: Ciara Baille as Helen, Jo Boyd as Mum, Daniel Brasher as Bert, Mason Gasowski as Rolly, Axle Gunn as Wazza, Josh Hayes as Chopper, Lucas Hayes as Drongo, Gabrielle Reiher as Mugsy and Mary, Maree Shefford as Di, and Monika Thomas as Aunty,Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co

CONTENT WARNING - COURSE LANGUAGE In this act Rolly gets his comeuppance and Helen lays a trap for Bert with the help of Aunty and Di. This episode features: Ciara Baille as Helen, Jo Boyd as Mum, Daniel Brasher as Bert, Mason Gasowski as Rolly, Justin Groves as Drongo, Axle Gunn as Wazza, Callum Padgett as Bulldog, Maree Shefford as Di, Monika Thomas as Aunty and Postie, And Samsara as Mugsy.Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co

CONTENT WARNING - COURSE LANGUAGE Kingy steps in and clears the whole mess up in this final act. Featuring: Ciara Baille as Helen, Jo Boyd as Mum, Daniel Brasher as Bert, Mason Gasowski as Rolly, Axle Gunn as Kingy Scott Knight as Cackles, Callum Padgett as Geoff, Maree Shefford as Di, and Monika Thomas as AuntySupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co

All 5 acts of She'll Be Right, Mate in one great supercut! She'll Be Right, Mate is a fun ocker adaptation of Shakespeare's play All's Well That Ends Well. FEATURING: Aunty – Monika Thomas, Bert – Daniel Brasher, Bulldog – Callum Padget, Cackles – Scott Knight, Chopper – Josh Hayes, Di – Maree Shefford, Drongo – Lucas Hayes , Helen – Ciara Bailey, Kingy - Axle Gun, Mugsy – Gabrielle Reiher, Mum – Jo Boyd, Rolly – Mason Gasowski, and Wazza – Axle GunnSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Entropia is a Vorticist telling of the dark times which fell upon Australians in 2014 with the delivery of the first budget by Joe Hockey and Tony Abbott. FEATURING: Suzanne Brimley, Sara Casus, Lee Davis-Thalbourne, Will Hall, Scott Knight, Erin Kyan, Jaclyn Lombardo, Damian Vuleta and Samsara.samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In this second half of Entropia we move from fact based and verbatim events surrounding the election of Tony Abbott as Prime Minister of Australia and the horror of his first budget to a final wishful outcome (which sadly didn't come true). FEATURING: Suzanne Brimley, Sara Casus, Lee Davis-Thalbourne, Will Hall, Scott Knight, Erin Kyan, Jaclyn Lombardo, and Damian Vuletasamsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Today we release the full supercut of Entropia. A tale about the horror of the first Abbott/Hockey budget of 2014. Dark days indeed. FEATURING: Suzanne Brimley, Sara Casus, Lee Davis-Thalbourne, Will Hall, Scott Knight, Erin Kyan, Jaclyn Lombardo, Damian Vuleta and Samsara.samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Not The Jeep! is a short little romantic comedy to tickle your funny bone. FEATURING: Jo Boyd, Margot Foley, Scott Knight, and Maree Sheffordsamsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The Players by Samsara was a cult hit podcast soap opera which ran across 2018 and 2019. It followed the antics of the Bannister family and the Drummond clan as they try to get past family disfunction and work together to start a new theatre company. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, and Maree Shefford.samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In Chapters 6 - 10 we meet the intriguing pianist Kirana and internationally renowned couturier, Henri. This box set is all about Flora, though, and we discover the lengths a business man has to go to in order to keep his customers satisfied. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Maree Shefford, and [Damian Vuleta]http://damianvuleta.com.au/()samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In Box Set #3 Ruby begins to crack under the pressure, Henri and Emerald reconnect, and we meet a new character - Frank Medford. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Gabrielle Reiher, Maree Shefford, and Damian Vuleta.Theme music by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In Box Set #4 Kirana finds herself in a terrifying situation and Flora makes the biggest mistake of her life...so far! We are also their for the formal launch of Dramaticus Theatre Company. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Gabrielle Reiher, Maree Shefford, and Damian Vuleta.Theme music by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

A Very Drummond Christmas was recorded in front of a live audience in 2018. River goes public about her relationship with Frank and the truth comes out about Edward's relationship with Kirana. Edward and Ruby make a very important decision about Flora's future too. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Maree Shefford, and Damian Vuleta.Theme music by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Box Set 5 sees Flora begin her grand new adventure in Switzerland where she meets a new friend, Sophia di Mondo. Thinks get very serious between Frank and River, and Brick struggles to maintain a relationship with Kirana. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Maree Shefford and Damian Vuleta. Theme music by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Box Set 6 sees the Dramaticus team on opening night of Richard III. Emerald, Sienna and Frank deal with a set malfunction, Ruby introduces Sophia to Henri, and Edward and Sienna find themselves getting a whole lot closer in the dressing rooms. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Maree Shefford, and Damian Vuleta.Theme music by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Box Set 7 is the final edition of the regular series of The Players, although we still have the finale to go on Wednesday. In this episode we see what happens after everyone gets a little bit sozzled at the opening night party, and Ruby puts her plans in motion for Flora's big surprise. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Maree Shefford, and Damian Vuleta.Theme music by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

We have reached the end of our journey for The Players with this special episode. First released as part of Internation Podcast Month, the family travels to Venice to surprise Flora for her birthday, but they all get surprises on this little adventure. In this episode the role of Michael was played by Josh Hayes. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Justin Groves, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden,Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Jaclyn Lombardo, Maree Shefford, and Damian Vuleta.Theme music by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Black Canasta is a terrifying prison drama. In this episode we meet Dutch, Mikey begs for a little more time in the infirmary, and the guys get together in the rec room. FEATURING: Margot Foley, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, and Nicholas Thoroughgood.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Black Canasta is a terrifying prison drama. In this episode find out more about Stovepipe and how Warden Cartright runs her prison. FEATURING: Margot Foley, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, and Nicholas Thoroughgood.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Black Canasta is a terrifying prison drama. In this episode Officer Hutchins tries to help Mikey, but to no avail. FEATURING: Margot Foley, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, and Nicholas Thoroughgood.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Black Canasta is a terrifying prison drama. In this episode Mikey learns what life is like under his new arrangement with Stovepipe, and Stovepipe seizes an opportunity which has terrible consequences. FEATURING: Margot Foley, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, and Nicholas Thoroughgood.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Black Canasta is a terrifying prison drama which follows the tragic experiences of young Mikey and the heartbreak of old Dutch. In prison men lose their souls. FEATURING: Margot Foley, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Malaynee Hayden, and Nicholas Thoroughgood.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Perfect for Mother's Day, Vocx is a play with lashings of feminism and verbatim. Experience Vorticism in a dramatic context and see what the world looks, feels, and sounds like being female today. FEATURING: Sahar Al Hady, April Garreffa, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Josh Hayes, Scott Knight, Gabrielle Reiher, Paul Robertson, Sophie Rose, Maree Shefford, Nicholas Thoroughgood, Damian Vuleta, and Samsara.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Vocx is a play with lashings of feminism and verbatim. Experience Vorticism in a dramatic context and see what the world looks, feels, and sounds like being female today. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, April Garreffa, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Josh Hayes, Scott Knight, Callum Padgett, Paul Robertson, Maree Shefford, and Samsara.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE Vocx is a play with lashings of feminism and verbatim. Experience Vorticism in a dramatic context and see what the world looks, feels, and sounds like being female today. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, April Garreffa, Will Hall, Josh Hayes, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Callum Padgett, Paul Robertson, Maree Shefford, Nicholas Thoroughgood, and Samsara.Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.comSupport Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramasFind out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Vocx is a play with lashings of feminism and verbatim. Experience Vorticism in a dramatic context and see what the world looks, feels, and sounds like being female today. FEATURING: Jaq Avery,Jo Boyd, Suzanne Brimley, Sara Casus, Margot Foley, April Garreffa, Imbi Leili Ling, and Maree Shefford. Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.com Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Vocx is a play with lashings of feminism and verbatim. Experience Vorticism in a dramatic context and see what the world looks, feels, and sounds like being female today. FEATURING: Jaq Avery,Jo Boyd, Suzanne Brimley, Sara Casus, Sahar El-Hady, Margot Foley, April Garreffa, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Will Hall, Josh Hayes, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Callum Padgett, Gabrielle Reiher, Paul Robertson, Sophie Rose, Maree Shefford, Nicholas Thoroughgood, Damian Vuleta, and Samsara. Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.com Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The team at Samsara's Soiree have a few laughs with this comedy sketch about emerging into a post lockdown world. FEATURING: Scott Knight and Paul Robertson Music by MBRYO http://samsaradunston.blogspot.com/ Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The team at Samsara's Soiree presented this short play about PTSD and the power of love live on YouTube. FEATURING: Josh Hayes, Paul Robertson, and Samsara Music by MBRYO http://samsaradunston.blogspot.com/ Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Over the next couple of installments we are bringing you the pilot of a TV sitcom series Money For Nothing. Follow Jess, a woman with some disabilities, as she tries to negotiate jobsearch professionals and occupational therapists on the way to finding work. In this episode Jess enrols with the agency and is sent on her first job interview. FEATURING: Josh Hayes, Scott Knight, Gillian Scott, and Samsara Theme music by MBRYO Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In part 2 of the pilot of a TV sitcom series Money For Nothing. Jess meets with an occupational therapist and tries to change a lightbulb. Her partner comes home to quite a shock. FEATURING: Jo Boyd, Scott Knight, and Samsara Theme music by MBRYO Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In part 3 of the pilot of a TV sitcom series Money For Nothing Bella and Kelly discuss job matching for Jess, and Eddie becomes her knight in shining armour. FEATURING: Jo Boyd, Scott Knight,Gillian Scott, and Samsara Theme music by MBRYO Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

This week we are bringing you the full pilot episode of a TV sitcom series Money For Nothing. Follow Jess, a woman with some disabilities, as she tries to negotiate jobsearch professionals and occupational therapists on the way to finding work. FEATURING: Jo Boyd, Josh Hayes, Scott Knight, Gillian Scott, Damian Vuleta, and Samsara Theme music by MBRYO Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE BOOK BY: Samsara FEATURING ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS BY: Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Sara-Rose Millar, and Samsara CAST: April Garreffa as Stardust Miss Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Scott Knight as Lucifer Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Sara-Rose Millar as MC Glamour Sandra Fiona Long as Preacher Michael Keighley as Lothario Gillian Scott as Barfly 1 Damian Vuleta as Barfly 2 Josh Hayes as Barfly 3 and Samsara as Serving Wench/Hamlet/Ophelia MUSIC (in order of performance): Theme music (podcast and soiree) including variations by MBRYO 'Super Fragile' - sung by Damian Vuleta to the tune of 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' 'Peach' - written and performed by Jo Boyd 'My Mum' - written and performed by April Garreffa 'I Don't Wanna Grow Up' - sung by Daniel Brasher, original by Tom Waites 'Fever' - sung by Maree Shefford, original by Little Willie John 'Tinder Surprise' - written and sung by Jo Boyd, accompaniment by Michael Keighley 'Sympathy For The Devil' - The Rolling Stones 'Jackie' - sung by Scott Knight, original by Scott Walker 'O Fortuna' - Composed by Carl Orff 'Hungry Like A Wolf' - sung by Scott Knight, original by Duran Duran 'Hamlet's Rap' - written and performed by Samsara, beats by Michael Keighley 'Fuck You' - written and performed by April Garreffa 'Girl You Gotta Know' - written and performed by Jo Boyd 'The Weeping Willow' - written and performed by Sara-Rose Millar 'Still Wanna Be Your Man' - written and performed by Daniel Brasher, original by Surfer Rosa 'Chapel of Love' - sung by Samsara, original by Dixie Cups Credits performed by Josh Hayes and Damian Vuleta Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE AND DRUG USE Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by [MBRYO](https://www.mbryomusic.com/ Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by [MBRYO](https://www.mbryomusic.com/ Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by [MBRYO](https://www.mbryomusic.com/ Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. In Scene 4 this unlikely group of collaborators tread carefully into improvisations and and entertainment reporter comes into the rehearsal room to do a live broadcast. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by [MBRYO](https://www.mbryomusic.com/ Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by [MBRYO](https://www.mbryomusic.com/ Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. This week Cameron Everbright kicks off Act 2 with a bang! FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by MBRYO Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. This week Cameron Everbright gets some medicinal assistance from Donna Downey but it only seems to have made things worse! FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by MBRYO Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. This week the play finishes with the team taking things into their own hands as Cameron literally gets tied up in nights. It's opening night. What is going to happen? FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by MBRYO Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. In act 2 we discover the true meaning behind the phrase "the magic of theatre". FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by [MBRYO](https://www.mbryomusic.com/ Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dramatic Reaction: A Theatrical Lampoon is a 2 act Moliere style satire which follows a group of theatre makers who try to collaborate to create a smash hit piece of live theatre. Along the way they are dogged by an entertainment news reporter who does not always have the best of intentions. This supercut is for those who have been missing that full 2 hour, 2 act theatrical experience. Enjoy! FEATURING: Jaq Avery, Shane Grant, Scott Knight, Fiona Scarlett, Maree Shefford, and Samsara Podcast theme music by [MBRYO](https://www.mbryomusic.com/ Episode artwork by Adam Kenteroglou Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes The Flashback series is a look back at some of our favourite shows from 2020 before kicking off our 2021 season. We begin with our fun summer Shakespeare - She'll Be Right, Mate! Hooning around the streets of Melbourne, Perth and the Gold Coast, Kingy, Bert, Helen and Rolly chase love and dreams with V8 passion. FEATURING: Ciara Baillie, Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, Mason Gasowski, Axle Gunn, Scott Knight, Josh Hayes, Lucas Hayes, Callum Padgett, Gabrielle Reiher, Maree Shefford, and Monika Thomas. Theme music by MBRYO Twitter: @DramasSamsara Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas Find out more at https://samsaras-dramas.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT Vocx is a play with lashings of feminism and verbatim. Experience Vorticism in a dramatic context and see what the world looks, feels, and sounds like being female today. FEATURING: Jaq Avery,Jo Boyd, Suzanne Brimley, Sara Casus, Sahar El-Hady, Margot Foley, April Garreffa, Shane Grant, Axle Gunn, Will Hall, Josh Hayes, Scott Knight, Imbi Leili Ling, Callum Padgett, Gabrielle Reiher, Paul Robertson, Sophie Rose, Maree Shefford, Nicholas Thoroughgood, Damian Vuleta, and Samsara. Theme music is by MBRYO samsaradunston.blogspot.com Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Today we release the full supercut of Entropia. A tale about the horror of the first Abbott/Hockey budget of 2014. Dark days indeed. FEATURING: Suzanne Brimley, Sara Casus, Lee Davis-Thalbourne, Will Hall, Scott Knight, Erin Kyan, Jaclyn Lombardo, Damian Vuleta and Samsara. samsaradunston.blogspot.com Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

CONTENT WARNING: COURSE LANGUAGE BOOK BY: Samsara FEATURING ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS BY: Jo Boyd, Daniel Brasher, April Garreffa, Sara-Rose Millar, and Samsara CAST: April Garreffa as Stardust Miss Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Scott Knight as Lucifer Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Sara-Rose Millar as MC Glamour Sandra Fiona Long as Preacher Michael Keighley as Lothario Gillian Scott as Barfly 1 Damian Vuleta as Barfly 2 Josh Hayes as Barfly 3 and Samsara as Serving Wench/Hamlet/Ophelia MUSIC (in order of performance): Theme music (podcast and soiree) including variations by MBRYO 'Super Fragile' - sung by Damian Vuleta to the tune of 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' 'Peach' - written and performed by Jo Boyd 'My Mum' - written and performed by April Garreffa 'I Don't Wanna Grow Up' - sung by Daniel Brasher, original by Tom Waites 'Fever' - sung by Maree Shefford, original by Little Willie John 'Tinder Surprise' - written and sung by Jo Boyd, accompaniment by Michael Keighley 'Sympathy For The Devil' - The Rolling Stones 'Jackie' - sung by Scott Knight, original by Scott Walker 'O Fortuna' - Composed by Carl Orff 'Hungry Like A Wolf' - sung by Scott Knight, original by Duran Duran 'Hamlet's Rap' - written and performed by Samsara, beats by Michael Keighley 'Fuck You' - written and performed by April Garreffa 'Girl You Gotta Know' - written and performed by Jo Boyd 'The Weeping Willow' - written and performed by Sara-Rose Millar 'Still Wanna Be Your Man' - written and performed by Daniel Brasher, original by Surfer Rosa 'Chapel of Love' - sung by Samsara, original by Dixie Cups Credits performed by Josh Hayes and Damian Vuleta Support Samsara's Dramas by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The sequel to Samsara's Soirusical, Samsara's Sing Sing finds our motley bunch locked up for crimes of fashion in Samsara's Sing Sing. In Act 1 Stardust Miss must say goodbye to Celestial Prince and do her time in jail, protesting her innocence all the way! FEATURING: Jo Boyd, April Garreffa, Daniel Brasher, Josh Hayes, Gillian Scott, and Damian Vuleta Book by Samsara Theme music and variations by MBRYO Pink and Green written and performed by Daniel Brasher Two Toothbrushes written and performed by April Garreffa Support Samsara's Dramas by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The sequel to Samsara's Soirusical, Samsara's Sing Sing finds our motley bunch locked up for crimes of fashion in Samsara's Sing Sing. In Act 2 Stardust Miss meets the rest of the women locked up for their unacceptable crimes of fashion! FEATURING: April Garreffa, Daniel Brasher, Josh Hayes, Jo Boyd, Sandra Fiona Long, Sara-Rose Millar, Maree Shefford, Mazz Ryan, and Samsara Book by Samsara Theme music and variations by MBRYO Crazy Sue monologue written and performed by Mazz Ryan Cell Block Tango excerpt performed by Maree Shefford Support Samsara's Dramas by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The sequel to Samsara's Soirusical, Samsara's Sing Sing finds our motley bunch locked up for crimes of fashion in Samsara's Sing Sing. In Act 3 there is a new arrival in Sing Sing, but everything is not quite as it appears. FEATURING: Jo Boyd, April Garreffa, Daniel Brasher, Scott Knight, Gillian Scott, Maree Shefford, and Damian Vuleta Book by Samsara Theme music and variations by MBRYO Grey Nostril Hair written and performed by April Garreffa Support Samsara's Dramas by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The sequel to Samsara's Soirusical, Samsara's Sing Sing finds our motley bunch locked up for crimes of fashion in Samsara's Sing Sing. In Act 2 Stardust Miss meets the rest of the women locked up for their unacceptable crimes of fashion! FEATURING: April Garreffa, Josh Hayes, Jo Boyd, Sandra Fiona Long, Sara-Rose Millar, Scott Knight, Josh Hayes, Damian Vuleta, Gillian Scott, Michael Keighley, and Samsara Book by Samsara Theme music and variations by MBRYO The Breakout Plan written by Samsara, performed by Sara-Rose Millar, Sandra Fiona Long, Jo Boyd, and Samsara Jacki sung by Scott Knight These Four Walls written and performed by Sara-Rose Millar Support Samsara's Dramas by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The sequel to Samsara's Soirusical, Samsara's Sing Sing finds our motley bunch locked up for crimes of fashion in Samsara's Sing Sing. In Act 5 there is a prison break attempted and Lothario gets a deadly surprise. FEATURING: April Garreffa, Josh Hayes, Jo Boyd, Sandra Fiona Long, Sara-Rose Millar, Scott Knight, Josh Hayes, Damian Vuleta, Gillian Scott, Daniel Brasher, Michael Keighley, and Samsara Book by Samsara Theme music and variations by MBRYO Freedom written and performed by Sara-Rose Millar Lothario written and sung by Jo Boyd Support Samsara's Dramas by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The sequel to Samsara's Soirusical, Samsara's Sing Sing finds our motley bunch locked up for crimes of fashion in Samsara's Sing Sing. FEATURING: April Garreffa, Mazz Ryan, Josh Hayes, Jo Boyd, Sandra Fiona Long, Sara-Rose Millar, Scott Knight, Josh Hayes, Damian Vuleta, Gillian Scott, Daniel Brasher, Michael Keighley, and Samsara Book by Samsara Theme music and variations by MBRYO Pink and Green and I Promise written and performed by Daniel Brasher Two Tooth Brushes - a poem written and performed by April Garreffa Crazy Sue monologue written and performed by Mazz Ryan The Breakout Plan - a parody written by Samsara and performed by Sara-Rose Millar, Jo Boyd, Sandra Fiona Long and Samsara Grey Nostril Hair written and performed by April Garreffa Freedom and These Four Walls written and performed by Sara-Rose Millar Lothario written and sung by Jo Boyd Support Samsara's Dramas by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/samsaras-dramas This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Our lovers find them selves on Poiland. Lucifer and Devil Woman are still chasing them and the Wench is angering the local gods. Stardust Miss and Celestial Prince seem to have found their happily ever after, or have they? Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023 - Digital Fringe BOOK BY: Samsara CAST: Jo Boyd as Peach Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Marlon Dance-Hooi is The Narrator Cosima Gilbert as Stardust Miss Josh Hayes as The Deputy Michael Keighley as Lothario Scott Knight as Lucifer Jaclyn Lombardo as Queen Poi Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Damian Vuleta as The Sheriff and Samsara as The Wench We use Free sound for sound FX and would like to acknowledge Deepseapro for Black Sand Beach Walk and Serge Quadrado for Miracle Fantasy. Act 1 contains parodies of Justified Ancients of Mu Mu, Sea of Love, Money, and Rasputin. SCRIPT TRANSCRIPT This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Today you are listening to Act 2 of Samsara's Sun Set: World's End... Lukey, Didi, Sam and Ralph are exploring the Poiland resort. Is anyone able to see through their disguises? Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023 - Digital Fringe BOOK BY: Samsara CAST: Jo Boyd as Peach Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Marlon Dance-Hooi is The Narrator Cosima Gilbert as Stardust Miss Josh Hayes as The Deputy Michael Keighley as Lothario Scott Knight as Lucifer Jaclyn Lombardo as Queen Poi Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Damian Vuleta as The Sheriff and Samsara as The Wench We use Free sound for sound FX and would like to acknowledge Matmorfus for poolside ambience and Qubodup for the office. SCRIPT TRANSCRIPT This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Today you are listening to Act 3. Peach tries to win The Wench over to Queen Poi's ideas but will The Wench give away her big secret? Includes original song 'Happy Ending' - written and produced by Jo Boyd and Michael Keighley. Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023 - Digital Fringe BOOK BY: Samsara CAST: Jo Boyd as Peach Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Marlon Dance-Hooi is The Narrator Cosima Gilbert as Stardust Miss Josh Hayes as The Deputy Michael Keighley as Lothario Scott Knight as Lucifer Jaclyn Lombardo as Queen Poi Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Damian Vuleta as The Sheriff and Samsara as The Wench We use Free sound for sound FX and would like to acknowledge Deepseapro for Black Sand Beach Walk. Act 3 contains parodies of Bang Bang,and Man With The Hex. SCRIPT TRANSCRIPT This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Today you are listening to Act 4. Everybody seems to be making secret plans and what is wrong with Queen Poi? Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023 - Digital Fringe BOOK BY: Samsara CAST: Jo Boyd as Peach Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Marlon Dance-Hooi is The Narrator Cosima Gilbert as Stardust Miss Josh Hayes as The Deputy Michael Keighley as Lothario Scott Knight as Lucifer Jaclyn Lombardo as Queen Poi Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Damian Vuleta as The Sheriff and Samsara as The Wench We use Free sound for sound FX and would like to acknowledge Bianca Botha Pure for dropping chess pieces on chess board and Benboncan for unrolling and rolling a map. Act 4 contains a parody of The Power of Love. SCRIPT TRANSCRIPT This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Today you are listening to Act 5. The golden anniversary is going well but is there a snake in the garden? Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023 - Digital Fringe BOOK BY: Samsara CAST: Jo Boyd as Peach Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Marlon Dance-Hooi is The Narrator Cosima Gilbert as Stardust Miss Josh Hayes as The Deputy Michael Keighley as Lothario Scott Knight as Lucifer Jaclyn Lombardo as Queen Poi Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Damian Vuleta as The Sheriff and Samsara as The Wench We use Free sound for sound FX and would like to acknowledge Timbre for lightsaber and Serge Quadrado for Magical Fantasy. Act 5 contains a parody of I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight and Justified Ancients of Mumu. SCRIPT TRANSCRIPT This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The escapees from Sing Sing have found Paradise, but will the long arm of the law reach out and grab them or will Lucifer get his revenge? Includes orginal song 'Happy Ending' - written and produced by Jo Boyd and Michael Keighley. Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023 - Digital Fringe BOOK BY: Samsara CAST: Jo Boyd as Peach Daniel Brasher as Celestial Prince Marlon Dance-Hooi is The Narrator Cosima Gilbert as Stardust Miss Josh Hayes as The Deputy Michael Keighley as Lothario Scott Knight as Lucifer Jaclyn Lombardo as Queen Poi Maree Shefford as Devil Woman Damian Vuleta as The Sheriff and Samsara as The Wench We use Free sound for sound FX and would like to acknowledge Deepseapro for Black Sand Beach Walk, Serge Quadrado for Magical Fantasy, Matmorfus for poolside ambience, Qubodup for the office, Bianca Botha Pure for Dropping Chess pieces on a chess board, Benboncan for unrolling and rolling a map, and Timbre for lightsaber. Samsara's Sun Set contains parodies of Justified Ancients of Mumu, Sea of Love, Money, Rasputin, Bang Bang, Man With The Hex, Happy Ending, The Power of Love, and I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight SCRIPT TRANSCRIPT This podcast is powered by Pinecast.