A Witch Is...

In this episode, Jayne and Emilie sit down with refugee Bahaa Dabbagh, to uncover how cooking for the masses using a cauldron became linked to witchcraft. From the trans-atlantic slave trade to the streets of gaza, food security has always been used as a weapon.Bahaa's Instagram

In this episode of A Witch Is... Emilie Biggar and Jayne Steer sit with Nicky Barry and discuss ageism in the arts. Other topics include an inspiring Samoan woman in power, Baba Yaga and the rising homeless population of older women.Nicky Barry's instagram:https://www.instagram.com/barrymeplease/Sources: https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacificbeat/samoa-sexism/105035564https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/19/travel/flight-attendant-stewardess-sexism.htmlGuthrie, Juniper (2024) "Drowned

We chat with comedian, producer and all around badass Gen XXX legend, Aarti Vincent about the history of discrimination in the context of witchcraft, colonisation and how the British stole a few trillion dollars from India. Aarti has a show coming up called “Gen XXX” with Ankita Ghosh at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival from 8th - 20th April. Get your tickets here! Make sure not to miss our own show, Toil Trouble and Trauma from 7th - 15th April. Limited time you can get 2 for 1 tickets

In todays episode we sit down with comedian, improv extraordinaire and all round fashionista, Marnie Mills. Exploring the historical context of Shapeshifting in witchcraft and it's transition into persecution for not conforming to gender binaries. TICKETS TO OUR SHOW ARE NOW

Welcome to our first episode! Get to know your maiden, mother and crone, Bell Woolley, Emilie Biggar and Jayne Steer. Detailing the trials and tribulations that led to comedy and coming together for our first Melbourne International Comedy Show, Toil, Trouble and Trauma. Recorded at Stupid Old Studios in Brunswick. Shout out to Haus of Dizzy, Hail Lilith and Monique Dudley of Momo Foto. Buy Tickets Now!! April 7 - 15 2025 at Speakeasy Theatre.