It's our last episode for 2015!Sonic Tales wraps up Season 6 - Our Picks, with "Contact", a powerful monologue written by awarding winning Sydney-based playwright Katie Pollock. Heather Mitchell (The Great Gatsby, Strictly Ballroom) plays a p

Sonic Tales: S6 E04 "Sax in the City"

Nov 22nd, 2015 28m 54s

Join us for a very special episode of Sonic Tales as we share the plays which started it all.Back in 2010, Eastside Radio put together a series of short plays under the banner of "Sax in The City" in order to help raise funds for the station

SONIC TALES: S6 E03 “SPIRIT”

Nov 9th, 2015 31m 55s

Episode 3 of Sonic Tales Season 6 presents one of our favourite brand new productions, "Spirit" by AWGIE award winning writer Donna Abela.The play takes place in a processing centre on Christmas Island. It is here that bureaucratic and offici

Sonic Tales: S6 E02 "Elegy Delivered in a Country Pub"

Oct 26th, 2015 29m 52s

Episode 2 of Sonic Tales Season 6 shares Gaz Simpson's "Elegy Delivered in a Country Pub". Expertly performed by one of Australia's radio and television icons Moya O'Sullivan, the play takes us to a remote country town in rural Australia, where

Sonic Tales: S6 E01 "Pulpit Rock"

Oct 12th, 2015 30m 48s

In Season 6 of Sonic Tales we’re sharing Our Picks, a selection of our favourite plays from previous Sonic Tales seasons. We launch Season 6 with our Captain’s Pick, as producer Gill Falson shares Gina Schien’s Australian thriller "Pulpit Rock"

Sonic Tales: S5 E04 "Mick"

Sep 28th, 2015 29m 12s

Sonic Tales Season 5 comes to a close with "Mick", the last monologue in Frank Gauntlett’s For Men Only series. Mick has travelled far to share the ancient tale Oden and the birth of poetry. Performed by Christopher Dibb, "Mick" will take you d

Sonic Tales: S5 E03 "Robbie"

Sep 15th, 2015 30m 44s

"Robbie" has found himself in an unusual place, surrounded by unusual people he has never really understood. It is here that he tells the story of his unusual life and his unusual struggle for normality.Third in Frank Ganutlett's diverse stor

Sonic Tales: S5 E02 "Cec"

Sep 8th, 2015 30m

Following on from "Twirler" comes "Cec", the second play in Frank Ganutlett’s delightfully obscure For Men Only series. Kim Knuckey delivers a wonderful performance as Cec, the newspaper man who knows too much, and joins me in the studio to dis

Sonic Tales: S5 E01 "Twirler"

Sep 8th, 2015 30m 33s

Kicking off Season 5 of Sonic Tales are the four incredibly diverse and wonderfully bizarre monologues which make up For Men Only by Frank Gauntlett. Listen below to hear the first of the four, "Twirler", and hear from the playwright as he disc

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