'Night, Mother at Little Theatre Of Mechanicsburg

Jessie is an epileptic with a failed marriage and a delinquent son who decides to take control the only way she can with thoughts of taking her own life. Thelma, her widowed mother, is oblivious to her daughter’s depression until she becomes frightfully aware of her plans. It’s a heart-wrenching, riveting power struggle as Thelma tries everything within her power to convince Jessie to find hope.

Note: The performance contains discussion of sensitive topics such as mental illness, depression, and suicidal ideation. 

Authors

• Marsha Norman