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   Cambridge, Massachusetts. Original language. English. Genre. Drama. 'night, Mother is a play by American playwright Marsha Norman. The play won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play. [1] The play is about a daughter, Jessie, and her mother, Thelma.

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   ‘Night, Mother. Play. Writers: Marsha Norman. Overview. Show Information. Book. Marsha Norman. Category. Play. Number of Acts. First Produced. 1982. Genres. Drama. Settings. Unit/Single Set. Time & Place. present, 8:15 pm. Cast Size. small. Licensor. Dramatists Play Service. Ideal for. community, black box, university, professional. Casting Notes.

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   ’Night, Mother by Marsha Norman opened on Broadway in 1983, earning the Tony Award for Best Play and the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play takes place in real time, with no intermission or breaks in the action, to depict the unrelenting emotional exchange between Thelma and her daughter, Jessie, after Jessie announces that she plans to ...

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   Apr 14, 2013 · Night Mother -Marsha Norman Characters JESSIE CATES -- Jessie is in her late thirties or early forties, pale and vaguely unsteady, physically. It is only in the last year that Jessie has gained control of her mind and body, and tonight, she is determined to hold onto that control. She wears pants….

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   All the action of Marsha Norman’s ’night, Mother takes place in a house which belongs to Thelma Cates, called “Mama” throughout the play by her daughter, Jessie Cates. Examples of...

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   Who is Marsha Norman?

   • Stone, Elizabeth. “Playwright Marsha Norman: An Optimist Writes About Suicide, Confinement, and Despair.” Ms. 102 (July, 1983): 56-59. An interview of Norman in which she explains Jessie’s relationship to her mother, Jessie’s suicide, and other aspects of ’night, Mother. Tweeton, Leslie.

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   Is 'night Mother' based on a true story?

   • The 1986 film of ‘night, Mother starring Sissy Spacek and Anne Bancroft was directed by Tom Moore with the screenplay by Marsha Norman, based on the play. The Revival of ‘night, Mother opened on Broadway at the Royale Theatre in November, 2004 Directed by Michael Mayer Playwright Marsha Norman on her musical stage adaption of "The Secret Garden."

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   Is 'night Mother' a feminist play?

   • Although American critics had not labeled ‘night, Mother as feminist, Patricia Keeney Smith, in her review of the Canadian production (which opened in October, 1984) did note that the play was “a story of women, full of valour, irony and liberating laughter.” When ‘night, Mother was eventually adapted for film, Norman wrote the screenplay.

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   What is the theme of night Mother by Thelma Cates?

   • See Thelma Cates Alienation and loneliness are important themes in ‘night, Mother. Jessie has become totally isolated as a result of her epilepsy and her failed attempt at raising a family. Her mother hid the disease to protect Jessie, but in doing so, she also isolated the child from the world.

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   ‘night, Mother, written in 1981, was Marsha Norman’s fifth play. The work received generally favorable reviews when it was first produced on stage in 1983. Among the numerous honors bestowed upon the play, it was awarded the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for drama.

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    The 1986 film of ‘night, Mother starring Sissy Spacek and Anne Bancroft was directed by Tom Moore with the screenplay by Marsha Norman, based on the play. The Revival of ‘night, Mother opened on Broadway at the Royale Theatre in November, 2004. Directed by Michael Mayer. Starring Edie Falco and Brenda Blethy.