I Remember Mama: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
I Remember Mama follows the Hansen family, with a focus on their daughter Katrin. From Katrin’s perspective, we witness the family’s struggles, including the threat of losing their home, while also celebrating the central figure of Mama. The musical captures the essence of immigrant life, emphasizing the importance of family bonds and the resilience found in love and support.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1979)
Cast Size: 12+
Genre: Dramedy
Setting: 1910s / USA (California)
Creative Team
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Martin Charnin
Book: Thomas Meehan
Additional Lyrics: Raymond Jessel
Cast Albums
Resources
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Tags
1970s, Child Roles, Family, Immigration, Obscure
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