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The Road to Mecca

Athol Fugard

This unusual drama by a premiere contemporary dramatist focuses on Miss Helen an old Boer woman who lives alone in the South African boondocks where she creates odd concrete sculptures which she calls her Mecca. A young woman who was once helped by Miss Helen has traveled hundreds of miles to help her in a time of crisis Miss Helen is in danger of being sent to an old folks home by a narrow minded minister who considers her sculptures a public nuisance. A penetrating study of the role of the artist in any society this important play was produced in London and New York to great critical acclaim.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Concord Theatricals
  • Publish Date: Jun 16th, 2015
  • Pages: 102
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.00in - 5.00in - 0.21in - 0.24lb
  • EAN: 9780573660184
  • Categories: American - GeneralTheater - GeneralType - Tragedy