What happens in a settled parental home in Langa in the Western Cape when son Buntu returns after eighteen years in the United States? Will his African American wife find common ground with Mama and Tata? Will a traditional marriage ceremony draw her into the realities of life in South Africa? Will Buntu find relief from the nightmares troubling him? The play explores both the humour and the tragic reality of a South African family in this time of varying and challenging transitions.