Cayenne Pepper

Cayenne Pepper is a play by French playwright and poet René de Obaldia (b. October 22, 1918 in Hong Kong) [1].

Original text

Published in Plays Volume 1 by René de Obaldia, by Calder and Boyars (1965).

Performance history in South Africa

A record in the NELM catalogue reads: Mirror 1 (a multi-racial theatre group headed by Barney Simon) presents Cayenne Pepper by René de Obaldia and The Death of Bessie Smith by Edward Albee. [Collection: SIMON, Barney]: 1995. 11. 2. 13.

Another source states that Willie Moloisi appeared in this production.

Sources

NELM catalogue.

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