Mrs Christmas

MRS CHRISTMAS explores the journey of a woman who inherits the holiday traditions of her recently deceased, estranged mother. Known in their small town as Mrs Christmas, her mother left behind a legacy of festive cheer and complex emotions for her daughter. Through an evening of song and over-the-top stories, the daughter navigates the complexities of their relationship, delving into themes of tradition, loss, legacy, and questioning how we begin to heal the complicated relationships with our families.'Jacobson’s funny and loving musical tribute to his truly one-of-a-kind mother [spreads] holiday cheer.' -Steven Stanley, Stage Scene LA 'MRS CHRISTMAS [brings] tidings of comfort and joy this holiday season. Tom Jacobson’s new holiday play explores a complicated mother/daughter relationship and a variety of Christmas memories. The evening features a full program of Christmas spirit.' -Dana Martin, Stage Raw'Everything about MRS CHRISTMAS is delightful.' -Travis Michael Holder, Ticket Holders LA'A delightful holiday medley, this solo musical MRS CHRISTMAS ... is enchanting. My goodness how busy our Mrs Christmas is, effortlessly accomplishing multiple tasks; singing and changing costumes, talking and moving props, passing out the cookies and gracefully sending out the vibes of Christmas. It seems there is nothing she cannot do.' -Amalisha HuEck, Discover Hollywood'Enter MRS CHRISTMAS, a delightful new musical play by Tom Jacobson having its world premiere at the Aurora Theater this month that balances a nostalgic look at the past with meaning in the present - all with a twinkle in the eye. MRS CHRISTMAS is a different kind of Christmas story, textured and layered with nostalgia, not just of Christmas songs but family memories, which in a way is what we’re all made of.' -Anita W Harris, Long Beach Post