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Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about fiery energy, a big piece of paper, and the word ’nuanced’.

The shows discussed are:

‘Not All Men’ by Burst Theatre Company

‘House with a Sunken Garden’ by Ephemera Theatre

‘Primitives’ presented by Whitfield Studio

‘The Axe in The Ceiling’ by Jaya Berged

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Jake Stewart talks about seagulls, a baking knife, and an old wizard.

The shows discussed are:

‘Dredge’ created with Femmural and The Anchor Theatre Company, presented in association with Gavin Roach

‘Don Giovanni’ by BK Opera

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Jake Stewart talks about a lizard, fancy British ladies, and cannibals.

The show discussed is:

‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ by 24 Carrot Productions

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EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com

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Jake Stewart talks about temporary happiness, a picture of a dog, and not banal things.

The shows discussed are:

’An Organised Odyssey’ by Wielding Theatre

‘Thinner Than Water’ by The Lab Theatre

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EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a niggling presence, Commedia dell’Arte, and dog shows.

The shows discussed are:

’Turning 25’ at The Butterfly Club

‘Zorba’s Last Dance’ at La Mama Theatre

‘Breadwinning’ at Testing Grounds

‘Piper’ by Frenzy Theatre Company

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Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about porridge, a group chat, and a spunk bunny.

The shows discussed are:

‘Popera: Sex, Death & Politics’ by Little Train Creative

‘Yahoos Descent’ by Furball Theatre

‘Comedy on the Rocks’ by Cat & Caz

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Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a rapid backpedal, mulled wine, and old man sound.

The shows discussed are:

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ by Sevenfold Theatre Company

‘Sunset Boulevard’ at the Princess’ Theatre

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Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a chef, skirting boards, and a night like this.

The shows discussed are:

‘One of These Things First’ by Hot Lunch

‘Recollection’ by pot kettle black productions

‘The Last Train to Madeline’ by Fever103 Theatre

‘The Whale’ by The Melbourne Shakespeare Company

‘No Reception’ by Dr...

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a big family, the moon, and a mammoth.

The shows discussed are:

‘Counting and Cracking’ presented by Belvoir Street Theatre & Kurinji

‘Blackout Songs’ by Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre

‘The Frog’ by Big Dog Theatre

‘Girl at the Bottom of a Well’ by Henry Kelly

‘The Skin of Our T...

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about Celine Dion, head cannons, and political turmoil.

The shows discussed are:

‘Hydra’ by Brighton Theatre Company

‘Pastabate’ by Dani Hayek

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EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com

It is a privilege to cre...

Jake Stewart talks about a hum, drinking water, and whispering to yourself.

The shows discussed are:

‘The Audition’ at La Mama Theatre

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by Peridot & Encore Theatre

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EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com

It is a priv...

Jake Stewart talks about a pillar, a potion, and an infinity pool.

The shows discussed are:

‘We’re Banking On It’ by MUST and Bloomshed

‘Meurants Lane’ by Limelight Department

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EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com

It is a privilege to create...

Jake Stewart & Elizabeth Brennan talk about getting cut, Type 1 Diabetes, and impatience.

The shows discussed are:

‘Steel Magnolias’ by Beaumaris Theatre Company

‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’ by Slay Theatre

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EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail....

Jake Stewart & Georgie Potter talk about big eyes, crosswords, and nightwear.

The shows discussed are:

‘Lung’ at La Mama Theatre

‘UMMTA’s Sitzprobe’ by UMMTA

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EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com

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Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a surprisingly ballad-heavy musical, basketball, and a lobster.

The shows discussed are:

‘Straight White Male’ at La Mama Theatre

‘The Librar(ian)’ by Lochie Laffin Vines

‘HE’ by Rodrigo Calderón

INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissing.booth.productions

EMAIL: praise...

Jake Stewart sits down with Limelight Department’s Hayden Hayes & Christapor Yaacoubian.

They talk brotherhood, script development, teeth, and more!

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TICKETS TO ‘MEURANTS LANE’: https://lamama.com.au/whats-on/autumn-2024/meurants-lane/

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Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about a hardware store, a pizza-flavoured vape, and needing help.

The shows discussed are:

‘You’re Being Dramatic’ by The Maybe Pile

‘The Exact Dimensions of Hell’ at fortyfivedownstairs

‘Spring Has Sprung’ or ‘The Beautiful Show’ by Pummel Squad

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Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about whether you should go into a room or not, cool people, and wounds.

The thirteenth episode of Jake & Jamesy’s Chucklefest of 2024, celebrating the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

The shows discussed are:

‘Dice Paper Role & Friends’ by Dice Paper Role

‘Frequentshit Live!’ by ...

Jake Stewart & James Hardy talk about potential tenderness, muffins, and a seating plan.

The twelfth episode of Jake & Jamesy’s Chucklefest of 2024, celebrating the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

The shows discussed are:

‘That’s One Damn Sexy Ape’ by Gavin Roach

‘Happy Hour Comedy Show’ by Chris Nguyen & Robyn...