Minor characters in this work include the maid Katrina and as it opens a teacher arrives at her friend's house for a surprise visit.  However upon noticing that she isn't prepared, she agrees to go back out to the car and pretends to arrive again.   In another scene the two women discuss the progress made on an elaborate cement sculpture garden that was begun 15 years ago, after one of them became a widow.  Later in this work one of the characters lights the candles spread throughout the setting, an oddly decorated home in New Bethesda, in the heart of the Karoo Desert.  As in another play by its author, A Lesson From Aloes, it is the arrival of a third character, in this case, Pastor Byleveld, that catalyzes the action.  Ultimately, Elsa Barlow, convinces her eccentric friend not to move to a home for the elderly. For 10 points, identify this work that takes its title from Miss Helen's decision to blaze a creat
Minor characters in this work include the maid Katrina and as it opens a teacher arrives at her friend's house for a surprise visit.  However upon noticing that she isn't prepared, she agrees to go back out to the car and pretends to arrive again.   In another scene the two women discuss the progress made on an elaborate cement sculpture garden that was begun 15 years ago, after one of them became a widow.  Later in this work one of the characters lights the candles spread throughout the setting, an oddly decorated home in New Bethesda, in the heart of the Karoo Desert.  As in another play by its author, A Lesson From Aloes, it is the arrival of a third character, in this case, Pastor Byleveld, that catalyzes the action.  Ultimately, Elsa Barlow, convinces her eccentric friend not to move to a home for the elderly. For 10 points, identify this work that takes its title from Miss Helen's decision to blaze a creative path to a metaphorical Muslim holy site, a play by Athol Fugard.
Minor characters in this work include the maid Katrina and as it opens a teacher arrives at her friend's house for a surprise visit.  
The Road to Mecca