''A Dog's Life'' is a 1951 Australian
radio drama
Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, dramatised, purely acoustic performance. With no visual component, radio drama depends on dialogue, music and sound effects to help the liste ...
by
June Epstein
June Sadie Epstein (29 June 1918, Perth, Western Australia – 9 July 2004, Melbourne, Victoria) was an Australian author, musician, and educator. She is considered to be one of the most influential Australian children's writers of the 1950s.
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. It was the story of a romance between a boy and his dog. The production was originally recorded in
Adelaide
Adelaide ( , ; ) is the list of Australian capital cities, capital and most populous city of South Australia, as well as the list of cities in Australia by population, fifth-most populous city in Australia. The name "Adelaide" may refer to ei ...
.
According to
Leslie Rees, the play was one of the most highly regarded Australian radio plays of the 1950s.
Epstein was a notable writer of the period.
Papers of June Epstein
at National Library of Australia
References
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1951 Australian radio dramas
Australian Broadcasting Corporation radio programs
ABC Jubilee Year radio dramas