Things My Mother Taught Me
by Katherine Disavino

Name: Things My Mother Taught Me
Brand: Katherine Disavino
SKU: 9780573700897
Rating: 3.74 (41 reviews)

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Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

90 mins Present Day Ensemble Cast Interior Set Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes American Comedy

Synopsis

"First produced by The Rainbow Dinner Theatre in Paradise, Pennsylvania on June 5th, 2012."

Press Reviews

"Things My Mother Taught Me is superbly written [...] [it's] a wonderful, sentimental, true-to-life comedy about love and family, guaranteed to leave young and old with knowing smiles, because we've all had mothers of our own."
— Intelligencer Journal

"Expect to fall head over heels for Things, a show with heart and humor [...] It is, quite simply, loveable."
— Lancaster Sunday News

"When you move into a new apartment, don’t forget to clean the top of the refrigerator and buy a new toilet seat. These are just a few tips from Things My Mother Taught Me, a hilarious show [that] had last Friday’s audience laughing so hard that some of those in attendance had tears streaming down their faces."
— Charity Apple / Times-News

"[Things My Mother Taught Me] is is entertaining and touching, enough to move the heart of the most reluctant romantic."
— The Oakland Press

"Makes for one hilarious time [...] Things My Mother Taught Me has just about everything you'd want in a romantic comedy, all wrapped up with an appreciate-your-mother bow. You shouldn't miss it."
— Quad-Cities Online

Characters

Character	Gender	Age	Description
OLIVIA KEEGAN late 20s; energetic; neat; slightly OCD; an architect.	—	20s	late 20s; energetic; neat; slightly OCD; an architect.
KAREN KEEGAN (Olivia's mother) late 50s-60s; Olivia's mother.	female	50s	late 50s-60s; Olivia's mother.
CARTER KEEGAN (Olivia's father) - 60s; Olivia's father.	male	60s	- 60s; Olivia's father.
GABE LAWSON - late 20s; a writer; good-natured.	—	20s	- late 20s; a writer; good-natured.
LYDIA LAWSON (Gabe's mother) late 50s-60s; Gabe's mother.	female	50s	late 50s-60s; Gabe's mother.
WYATT LAWSON (Gabe's father) 60s; Gabe's father.	male	60s	60s; Gabe's father.
MAX MIROWSKI late 50s; Polish accent; building super; may be played by a man or woman.	female	50s	late 50s; Polish accent; building super; may be played by a man or woman.