The New Life
The New LIfe was Published by Currency Press, Sydney. in 1977  and put on the New South Wales school leaving syllabus.
The New Life
My first professional play was produced at the National Theatre in Perth, Western Australia, directed by Aarne Neeme.
It then ran at the Q Theatre in Sydney and Bankstown, New South Wales., directed by Richard Brooks.
Synopsis
A British immigrant struggles with loneliness and falls for a  disc jockey on commercial radio.

Productions
1974 The National Theatre, Perth,
1975 The Q Theatre, SydneyNew Paragraph
 Amateur productions all over Australia.
Above:  With Frank McAlisatair, who played the disc jockey
Opposite: programs for the National Theatre and Q Theatre productions.
Reviews
"Well worth a visit.... nice writing....a complex and assured play" Katharine Brisbane, editor of Currency Press
 
"Dramatized with great good humor...various points of view expressed with clear-sighted impartiality..."  Dorothy Darlington,
theatre critic,  The Sydney Morning Herald
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