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MOM’S THE WORD: TALKIN’ TURKEY

Created by and starring the Mom’s the Word Collective: Jill Daum, Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, Barbara Pollard & Deborah Williams


World Premiere

October 27, 2022–January 1, 2023
Granville Island Stage
SPEND CHRISTMAS WITH OUR FAVOURITE MOMS

This festive season, the moms are back in the creative kitchen! Enjoy a theatrical feast flavoured with big Santa belly laughs, stuffed with dysfunction, and topped with a soupçon of sarcasm—all served on a platter of naked truth. Using their special recipe of raw humour and humanity, the moms prove that the holidays really are about family, however you define it.

Make your Granville Island outing extra special with our Treat-Your-Moms bundle offer!

Production Sponsor

Helijet


VIDEOS

  • Showtimes
    Running time: approx. 2 H 20 M (including one intermission)

    Monday Closed
    Tuesday 7:30 PM
    Wednesday 1:30 PM
    & 7:30 PM
    Thursday 7:30 PM
    Friday 8 PM
    Saturday 2 PM & 8 PM
    Sunday 2 PM

    Holiday Showtimes:
    Tue, Dec 20 1:30 & 7:30 PM
    Wed, Dec 21 1:30 & 7:30 PM
    Thur Dec 22 7:30 PM
    Fri, Dec 23 2 & 8 PM
    Sat, Dec 24 2 PM
  • Show Materials
    Accessible Programme
    House Programme
  • Seat map


    Virtual tour
  • Directions & Parking
    1585 Johnston Street
    Vancouver, BC
    V6H 3R9

    Parking Tips
  • Audience advisory
    Theatrical devices such as strobe lighting and water-based fog occur in this production. This show contains mature content (including some coarse language—just like real life) and may not be suitable for children. Please contact our box office for more information.

Photos

Deborah Williams, Alison Kelly, Barbara Pollard, Robin Nichol, and Jill Daum in <em>Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey</em>, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Deborah Williams, Alison Kelly, Barbara Pollard, Robin Nichol, and Jill Daum in Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Robin Nichol, Deborah Williams, and Jill Daum in <em>Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey</em>, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Robin Nichol, Deborah Williams, and Jill Daum in Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Deborah Williams, Barbara Pollard, Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, and Jill Daum in <em>Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey</em>, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Deborah Williams, Barbara Pollard, Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, and Jill Daum in Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Deborah Williams and Jill Daum in <em>Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey</em>, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Deborah Williams and Jill Daum in Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey, 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, Barbara Pollard, Jill Daum, and Deborah Williams in <em>Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey</em> 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, Barbara Pollard, Jill Daum, and Deborah Williams in Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Deborah Williams, Barbara Pollard, Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, and Jill Daum in <em>Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey</em> 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Deborah Williams, Barbara Pollard, Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, and Jill Daum in Mom’s the Word: Talkin’ Turkey 2022: set design by Pam Johnson; costume design by Barbara Clayden; lighting design by Darren W. Hales; photo by Moonrider Productions

Artistic Team

Cast

  1. Jill Daum Jill
  2. Erla Faye Forsyth Standby
  3. Alison Kelly Ali
  4. Robin Nichol Robin
  5. Barbara Pollard Barbara
  6. Deborah Williams Deb
  7. Colleen Winton Standby

Creative

  1. Wayne Harrison Director
  2. Anna Kuman Choreographer
  3. Pam Johnson Set Designer
  4. Barbara Clayden Costume Designer
  5. Darren W. Hales Lighting Designer
  6. Cande Andrade Projection/Sound Designer
  7. Caryn Fehr Stage Manager
  8. Ronaye Haynes Assistant Stage Manager
  9. Caitlin Hayes Piano Player