#51 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 8:40pm Mama Rose all the way!!!!!!
#52 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 8:46pm 1. Maria- The Sound of Music 2. Beth Fowler in The Boy from Oz 3. Golda- Fiddler On the Roof w/Randy Graff (revival) also cant forget about all the Aunt Ellers from Oklahoma! lol
#53 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 8:50pm Elizabeth: I'm so sorry - I didn't see that post - and here I thought I was being so clever!... lol "Not a day goes by..."
#54 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 8:55pm =P I was kidding- I just felt happy that someone else thought that was original.
#55 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 8:56pm Mother in Crazy For You gets plenty of one-liners in her short stage time! BSoBW2: I punched Sondheim in the face after I saw Wicked and said, "Why couldn't you write like that!?"
#56 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 9:16pm There is only one Mother who is both a Mother and a father. Edna Turnblad. My favorite parent figure.
#57 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 9:30pm oooh - if somebody wrote this already I apologize, but it just occurred to me that Mae Peterson (Albert's mom) should be on the list as well... "Not a day goes by..."
#58 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 9:38pm you HAVE to have 'Edna' love!
#59 re: Favorite 'Mother' role in a Broadway show... Posted: 5/8/05 at 9:42pm Definitely Mama Rose. She is the mother to end all Broadway show mothers.