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    <title>95bFM: Stage Direction</title>
    <description>All your thesp-y knowledge needs sated by our resident theatre connoisseur Laika Rountree.</description>
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    <itunes:summary>All your thesp-y knowledge needs sated by our resident theatre connoisseur Laika Rountree.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina November 9th, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>We had <strong>Laika Rountree </strong>come in and talk about some plays. This time, one of them was directed by none other than Laika Rountree. Word on the street is that Laika’s retelling of <em>Macbeth </em>was a bloody good watch. We also heard a bit about <em>I Know You, Fish (or Te Conozco Bacalao) </em>and <em>A Kind Of Fury</em>.</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17518301.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +1300</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We had &lt;strong&gt;Laika Rountree &lt;/strong&gt;come in and talk about some plays. This time, one of them was directed by none other than Laika Rountree. Word on the street is that Laika’s retelling of &lt;em&gt;Macbeth &lt;/em&gt;was a bloody good watch. We also heard a bit about &lt;em&gt;I Know You, Fish (or Te Conozco Bacalao) &lt;/em&gt;and &lt;em&gt;A Kind Of Fury&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:subtitle>We had Laika Rountree come in and talk about some plays. This time, one of them was directed by none other than Laika Rountree. Word on the street is that Laika’s retelling of Macbeth was a bloody g…</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Izzy Robinson: Rāhina September 21st, 2026</title>
      <link>https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17468913/stage-direction-w-izzy-robinson-r%C4%81hina-september-21st-2026</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>The great<strong> Izzy Robinson </strong>popped into the studio to discuss ‘Test Fest’, Basement Theatre’s new festival all about unfinished and in-the-works shows. Raw, pure th-e-a-tre! Looks like a treat. Thanks to <a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/"><strong>Basement Theatre</strong></a> for this week’s Stage Direction.</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17468913.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The great&lt;strong&gt; Izzy Robinson &lt;/strong&gt;popped into the studio to discuss ‘Test Fest’, Basement Theatre’s new festival all about unfinished and in-the-works shows. Raw, pure th-e-a-tre! Looks like a treat. Thanks to &lt;a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Basement Theatre&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; for this week’s Stage Direction.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:subtitle>The great Izzy Robinson popped into the studio to discuss ‘Test Fest’, Basement Theatre’s new festival all about unfinished and in-the-works shows. Raw, pure th-e-a-tre! Looks like a treat. Thanks to…</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina September 14th, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Laika was baaaaack to discuss plays. A couple of goodies this week: JOB and ASRA: Stories of Palestinian Prisoners. Thanks to <a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/"><strong>Basement Theatre</strong></a> for this week’s <em>Stage Direction.</em></p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17461453.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Laika was baaaaack to discuss plays. A couple of goodies this week: JOB and ASRA: Stories of Palestinian Prisoners. Thanks to &lt;a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Basement Theatre&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; for this week’s &lt;em&gt;Stage Direction.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>Laika was baaaaack to discuss plays. A couple of goodies this week: JOB and ASRA: Stories of Palestinian Prisoners. Thanks to Basement Theatre for this week’s Stage Direction.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Vincent Andrew-Scammell: Rāhina September 7th, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>We had a bonus<em> Stage Direction</em> this week, thanks to <a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/"><strong>Basement Theatre</strong></a>. <strong>Vincent Andrew-Scammell</strong> came in and talked to us about his one-man show, ‘Oceania 11’. AAAAnnd what a doozy it sounds like. The lad even did all the sound effects himself.</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17441737.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We had a bonus&lt;em&gt; Stage Direction&lt;/em&gt; this week, thanks to &lt;a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Basement Theatre&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;strong&gt;Vincent Andrew-Scammell&lt;/strong&gt; came in and talked to us about his one-man show, ‘Oceania 11’. AAAAnnd what a doozy it sounds like. The lad even did all the sound effects himself.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>We had a bonus Stage Direction this week, thanks to Basement Theatre. Vincent Andrew-Scammell came in and talked to us about his one-man show, ‘Oceania 11’. AAAAnnd what a doozy it sounds like. The l…</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina August 31, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Laika Rountree</strong> joined us to discuss some heavy plays shown over the past fortnight: ‘Tape,’ showing at Dolphin Theatre, and ‘Party Conversations’ at Te Pou.</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17435929.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Laika Rountree&lt;/strong&gt; joined us to discuss some heavy plays shown over the past fortnight: ‘Tape,’ showing at Dolphin Theatre, and ‘Party Conversations’ at Te Pou.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>Laika Rountree joined us to discuss some heavy plays shown over the past fortnight: ‘Tape,’ showing at Dolphin Theatre, and ‘Party Conversations’ at Te Pou.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina August 17, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Laika Rountree</strong> chatted to us about a couple of shows they’d watched this past fortnight:<strong> Auckland Theatre Company</strong>’s ‘Macbeth,’ and ‘Memory of a Honey Bee.’</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17421477.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Laika Rountree&lt;/strong&gt; chatted to us about a couple of shows they’d watched this past fortnight:&lt;strong&gt; Auckland Theatre Company&lt;/strong&gt;’s ‘Macbeth,’ and ‘Memory of a Honey Bee.’&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>Laika Rountree chatted to us about a couple of shows they’d watched this past fortnight: Auckland Theatre Company’s ‘Macbeth,’ and ‘Memory of a Honey Bee.’</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina August 3, 2026</title>
      <link>https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17402924/stage-direction-w-laika-rountree-r%C4%81hina-august-3-2026</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Laika </strong>talked with us about a bunch of theatrical goodness: ‘The Stranger,’ ‘OVER AND OUT,’ and more.</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17402924.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Laika &lt;/strong&gt;talked with us about a bunch of theatrical goodness: ‘The Stranger,’ ‘OVER AND OUT,’ and more.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>Laika talked with us about a bunch of theatrical goodness: ‘The Stranger,’ ‘OVER AND OUT,’ and more.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina July 20th, 2026</title>
      <link>https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17383251/stage-direction-w-laika-rountree-r%C4%81hina-july-20th-2026</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>We caught up with <strong>Laika</strong>, who talked about a couple of pretty cracker shows she'd caught over the last couple of weeks: 'We Are The Tigers' and <strong>Suzy Eddie Izzard</strong>'s performance of 'Hamlet.'</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17383251.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;We caught up with &lt;strong&gt;Laika&lt;/strong&gt;, who talked about a couple of pretty cracker shows she'd caught over the last couple of weeks: 'We Are The Tigers' and &lt;strong&gt;Suzy Eddie Izzard&lt;/strong&gt;'s performance of 'Hamlet.'&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>We caught up with Laika, who talked about a couple of pretty cracker shows she'd caught over the last couple of weeks: 'We Are The Tigers' and Suzy Eddie Izzard's performance of…</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina July 6th, 2026</title>
      <link>https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17374176/stage-direction-w-laika-rountree-r%C4%81hina-july-6th-2026</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Laika Rountree</strong> joins Castor, Joel, and Rory for <em>Stage Direction</em> to chat about three productions: Oranges which was on at Basement this week, Constellations at Q Theatre, and Old MacDonald’s Farm at Pumphouse Theatre!</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17374176.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Laika Rountree&lt;/strong&gt; joins Castor, Joel, and Rory for &lt;em&gt;Stage Direction&lt;/em&gt; to chat about three productions: Oranges which was on at Basement this week, Constellations at Q Theatre, and Old MacDonald’s Farm at Pumphouse Theatre!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>Laika Rountree joins Castor, Joel, and Rory for Stage Direction to chat about three productions: Oranges which was on at Basement this week, Constellations at Q Theatre, and Old MacDonald’s Farm at P…</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Stage Direction w/ Jordan Walker: Rāhina June 29, 2026</title>
      <link>https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17369985/stage-direction-w-jordan-walker-r%C4%81hina-june-29-2026</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Jordan Walker</strong> joined us to talk about ‘Herenga Waka: where we come from,’ a collection of short films he's presenting at<strong> Basement Theatre.</strong></p>

<p>Ngā mihi nui<strong> <a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/">Basement Theatre</a></strong>!</p><img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/18453/17369985.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jordan Walker&lt;/strong&gt; joined us to talk about ‘Herenga Waka: where we come from,’ a collection of short films he's presenting at&lt;strong&gt; Basement Theatre.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Ngā mihi nui&lt;strong&gt; &lt;a href="https://basementtheatre.co.nz/"&gt;Basement Theatre&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:subtitle>Jordan Walker joined us to talk about ‘Herenga Waka: where we come from,’ a collection of short films he's presenting at Basement Theatre.
Ngā mihi nui Basement Theatre!</itunes:subtitle>
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