The play opens in a house in the Karoo village of New Bethesda, where the protagonist is fussing around an old-fashioned washstand. The protagonist, isolated from the local Afrikaner population, has over 200 statues and figurines in her garden, shaped like owls, Buddhas, and Biblical figures. In res
The play opens in a house in the Karoo village of New Bethesda, where the protagonist is fussing around an old-fashioned washstand. The protagonist, isolated from the local Afrikaner population, has over 200 statues and figurines in her garden, shaped like owls, Buddhas, and Biblical figures. In response to a distressed letter from the protagonist, the young teacher Elsa visits her along with the local pastor, Marius Byleveld, who helps her apply to a nursing home. FTP, name this Athol Fugard play in which Miss Helen has visions of the titular city.
The play opens in a house in the Karoo village of New Bethesda, where the protagonist is fussing around an old-fashioned washstand.
The {Road to Mecca}