Professional Casting for "Mamma Mia" Musical Show
The company is seeking dancers and singers for their upcoming production of the musical "Mamma Mia." Auditions are currently being held. Please see the details below for more information. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: The songs of the pop group ABBA provide the score for this romantic comedy that contrasts the dreams and desires of a young woman about to become a bride with those of her mother, a free spirit of the '70s who never married. Mamma Mia! takes place at a taverna on a Greek island. Songs include SOS, Super Trouper, Dancing Queen, Voulez-vous, and the title track, Mamma Mia! Rate: All roles in this professional production are paid. Additional info: Only those performers who have been fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19, will be considered. Production dates, including 2 weeks of rehearsals, are April 27–July 8, 2023. When applying, please include your resume and headshot; a verse and chorus of a song from the show or a song in a similar style; a short contemporary comic monologue; and include your dance reel.
15 roles
(the mother of a 20-year-old girl) Attractive and free-spirited. A former lead singer in a group called “Donna and the Dynamos” who now owns and runs a hotel/casino on a Greek island. A strong feminist who also has a zany and vulnerable side. Principal role.
A former singer in the “Dynamos”. Rich, sophisticated, acerbic, funny, and witty. Supporting Principal role.
Also a former singer in the “Dynamos” who now writes for and runs a feminist press. She’s confident, strong, and funny on the outside but shy underneath. Kooky and fun, good comic actress, bit of a clown. Actress who sings. Supporting Principal role.
Sophie’s friend who arrives to be a bridesmaid. Very energetic and kooky. Should sing and dance well. Featured Ensemble role.
Sophie’s friend. Impulsive and fun. Should contrast to Lisa and Sophie. Featured Ensemble role.
May be Sophie’s father. Left Donna 20 years ago because he was engaged to another woman. Charming, successful architect. Actor who sings. Baritone. Supporting Principal role.
May be Sophie’s father. British financier, wealthy, buttoned-up, and conservative but trying to reconnect with his freer, youthful self. Must do a very convincing English accent. Also an actor who sings. High baritone, tenor. Supporting Principal role.
May be Sophie’s father. A travel writer with no possessions or strings. Good-natured, always ready for adventure. Funny, preferably a big or imposing man. Supporting Principal role.
Sophie’s fiance. Athletic, attractive – has given up his life as a successful young businessman in order to make over Donna’s taverna and marry Sophie. Featured Ensemble role.
Sky’s friend. Helps run the hotel. Charming, loves women, always flirting. Must be a good mover/dancer. Acrobatic skills a plus. Baritone/tenor. Featured Ensemble role.
Another friend of Sky and hotel worker. Laid-back, easygoing. Also a mover/dancer role. Baritone/tenor. Featured Ensemble role.
Female with great pop voices, comedic skills and move well to be in the ensemble.
Strong singer/ dancer/ actors.
Male with great pop voices, comedic skills and move well to be in the ensemble. Ensemble roles.
Strong singer/dancer/ actors.
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