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[mey-truhn] / ˈmeɪ trən /


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Monsoon, a two-time winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” will debut as Matron “Mama” Morton in the Broadway show “Chicago,” becoming the first drag queen to play that role, The Times has confirmed.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2022

Mr. Braimah, a wiry man who is known at Kissy as the Matron, has worked at the hospital since 1998.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2022

In September Mrs Keenan, known as Maggie, was given her booster vaccine, alongside Matron May Parsons, who administered her first jab.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2021

She also played Matron "Mama" Morton, making history as the first actress to play all three female principal parts.

From US News • Nov. 17, 2015

‘Who’s that talking?’ cried the Matron, bursting in.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl




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