CDS, then called Sons of England Dramatic Society, presented Dave Freeman's A Bedfull of Foreigners at the Claremont Civic Centre and at the Masque Theatre in November 1979. The show was directed by Yvonne Copley and the cast was as follows:
The production team was:
- Karak - Tony Mitchell
- Heinz - David Hughes
- Stanley Parker - Derek Lyndon
- Brenda Parker - Kate Ludford
- Helga Philby - Rachel Wilson
- Claude Philby - Brian de Kock
- Simone - Maureen Richardson
The production team was:
- Stage Manager - Joyce Shee
- Decor - Bridget Smith
- Lighting - Mick Farmer & Kathleen Jeffery
- Sound Effects - Harold Scott & Mick Farmer
- Properties - Frances Brunwin & Hilda St. Clair-Laing
- Costumes - Margaret Stanley
- Publicity - Esther Bowes
- Front of House - Ken Wicksteed
Cape Times Amateur Dramatic Awards
- BEST PLAY (nominated)