Mame

[ meym ]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

In 2019, she handed over the role of artistic director of Urban Bush Women to two company members, Chanon Judson and Mame Diarra Speis.

From New York Times

It’s in his cocky but effete delivery, the same vocal quality I heard when theater queens debated who was the superior Mame at West Village gay bars.

From New York Times

Paige replaced Angela Lansbury in the New York production of “Mame” in 1968 on Broadway and toured with the show in 1969.

From Seattle Times

Though Paige’s leading film roles continued to wane, she starred twice on Broadway in the 1960s, in the musical “Here’s Love” and the original 1968 Broadway production of “Mame.”

From Los Angeles Times

Notably, she replaced the seemingly irreplaceable Angela Lansbury in “Mame” in 1968.

From New York Times