Overview
Character Name
Thelma Cates (Mama)
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
present, 8:15 pm
Analysis
Late 50s to early 60s. Thelma is the mother of two children: Jessie and Dawson. She is always referred to as Mama. A widow, “Mama” lost her husband many years ago. It is clear that before he died, Thelma and her husband had a very bad marriage. She now lives with her
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