Vicki Lawrence brings Mama to Proctors
Vicki Lawrence brings Mama to ProctorsAlbany Times UnionBy Tom Keyser When she was 24, Vicki Lawrence introduced her most endearing character, Mama, to viewers of "The Carol Burnett Show." Later it landed her her own sitcom, "Mama's Family." Now 63, Lawrence reprises the character for audience across the ...and more »
Vicki Lawrence and 'Mama' address toughest issues yet in Geneva show
Vicki Lawrence and 'Mama' address toughest issues yet in Geneva showMPNnow.com (blog)By NORA HICKS Vicki Lawrence and “Mama,” known as Thelma Harper from “Mama's Family,” will head to Geneva for a show that is a mixture of comedy, music and real-life observations. “Mama's Family” was a spin off of “The Carol Burnett Show,” which ...and more »
Vicki Lawrence and her most famous character check in
Vicki Lawrence and her most famous character check inTheDay.comAnd Lawrence is bringing Mama to the stage at Foxwoods' Fox Theater for two daytime performances on Wednesday. In the succinctly titled "Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two-Woman Show," Lawrence, 63, starts out as herself, regaling the audience with tales ...and more »
Burnett's second banana Lawrence still pleases audiences
Burnett's second banana Lawrence still pleases audiencesGoErie.comBy PATRICIA SHERIDAN Before Tyler Perry's Madea was delivering irreverent wisdom, there was Vicki Lawrence's Thelma Harper, aka Mama, on "The Carol Burnett Show." The character proved so popular with audiences that the spinoff "Mama's Family" was ...
Sneak Peeks: Gladys Knight sings hits at Proctors; Vicki Lawrence's 'Mama ...
Sneak Peeks: Gladys Knight sings hits at Proctors; Vicki Lawrence's 'Mama ...The SaratogianFriday night, Gladys Knight (without the Pips) will be at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady. To many in the audience, the eight-time Grammy Award winner might be better known as the recently dismissed contestant from the television show “Dancing With the ...and more »