The Return of Elvis Du Pisanie

Eddie du Pisanie, portrayed by Ashley Dowds, a forty-six-year-old salesman from the East Rand, finds himself laid off and feeling hopeless. Audiences can view the production between Friday, 10 May and Sunday, 26 May 2024.

What Can I Expect From The Return of Elvis Du Pisanie?

Contemplating ending his life, he begins to write a farewell letter to his wife before intending to asphyxiate himself in his car inside the garage. However, a serendipitous moment occurs as he switches on the car radio. The Elvis Presley song playing not only transports him back three decades but also triggers memories of a pivotal event from his childhood, forever altering his perspective on life.

Starring: Ashley Dowds
Written and Directed by: Paul Slabolepszy
Duration: 75 minutes (No intermission)
Age Restriction: PG13

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