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- La marca de fuego
- Staging information
La marca de fuego (1986), José María Rodríguez Méndez
- Scene
The play is divided into two parts.
- Staging
The play takes place in Pepa and Yimi's dingy apartment. It contains drug paraphernalia, including a small stove and needles. At the start of the play, Yimi wears a studded leather jacket. He brandishes a chain, which, in Part Two, is used to restrain him. In Part Two Equis appears dressed in Middle-Eastern garb, looking very much like a Sultan.
- Music
At a number of points in the play, the characters listen to Middle-Eastern music.
- Cast number
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Minimum Maximum 3 males 3 males 2 females 2 females 5 (total) 5 (total) - Characters
- YIMI
- PEPA
- EL EQUIS (‘X’)
- THE BUTANE BOY
- THE SOCIAL WORKER
Entry written by Gwynneth Dowling. Last updated on 24 January 2012.
