Mrs Thompson
Behind Closed Doors
About the Job
Role: Maya’s mother. Warm and nurturing, but perceptive. Acts as emotional counterbalance to her husband’s rigidity. Personality: Compassionate, socially aware, empathetic. Senses underlying tensions in people around her, often quietly offering guidance or counsel to Maya. Can sense manipulation and subtly challenge it without confrontation. Function in Story: Adds emotional depth and subtle pressure on Jason/Wendy through observation or dialogue; her insights can expose cracks in Wendy’s carefully constructed image. Casting Notes: Someone with warmth and presence, able to convey both kindness and quiet shrewdness; exudes stability.
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