Mu-mma

Courtney Cavallaro

Play
Black Comedy • Drama

On a sweltering Christmas Day, a mother and her lesbian daughter fight to salvage the roast and their bond: confronting love, legacy, and what it means to be a “real mother".

Synopsis

Mu-mma is a quippy, blackly comic two-hander about Evelyn and her daughter Constance. Two women trapped in the heat of an Australian Christmas, doing their best to hold the day, and each other, together. Constance, a queer woman about to become a mother (though not the one carrying the child), …

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About Courtney Cavallaro

Courtney Cavallaro is an award-winning actor and playwright. Her debut stageplay Mu-mma was shortlisted for Queensland Writers Centre’s Stageable and Varuna Fellowship, Midsumma Festival’s Queer Playwriting Award and was selected for Queensland Theatre Company’s inaugural Door 3 Creative Development slot. Her writing... View Courtney Cavallaro's Bio

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