CM Performing Arts Center will be holding Auditions for MAMMA MIA on Monday, November 26th & Tuesday, November 27th at 7:30pm. Performances are February 16 - March 9. Please prepare 16-32 bars of a Musical Theatre song in the style of the show with sheet music. If you cannot make auditions, email Karen at karen@cmpac.com. All roles open!
ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother's past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show!
Production Team:
Director - Patrick Grossman
Musical Director - Matthew W. Surico
Choreographer - Ashley Nicastro
Stage Manager - Karen Tese
Cast of Characters:
SOPHIE SHERIDAN - Donna’s daughter, born and raised on the island, who is determined to find who her real father is. Has an adventurous spirit even though she pursues a conventional marriage. Vocal range: F#3-E5
DONNA SHERIDAN - Sophie’s mother, attractive and adventurous. Former lead singer of a group called “Donna and the Dynamos” who now owns and runs hotel/casino on a Greek island. A strong feminist who also has a zany and vulnerable side. Must be strong singer who moves well. Vocal range: E3-A5
SAM CHARMICHAEL - May be Sophie’s father. Left Donna 20 years ago because he was engaged to another woman. Charming, successful architect. Must be great actor who sings well. Vocal range: D3-Ab4
BILL AUSTIN - May be Sophie’s father. A travel writer with no possessions or strings. Good-natured, always ready for adventure. Funny, comedic actor who sings well. Vocal range: Bb2-F#4
HARRY BRIGHT - May be Sophie’s father. British financier, wealthy, buttoned-up and conservative but trying to reconnect with his freer, youthful self. Must be great actor who sings well. Vocal range: C#3-F#4
SKY - Sophie’s fiancé. Athletic and attractive, was a successful businessman who left to help Donna with her taverna and to marry Sophie. Vocal range: Eb3-D5
TANYA - Former “Dynamo.” Rich, sophisticated, funny, and witty. Must be great actor who sings and moves well. Vocal range: E3-E5
ROSIE - Former “Dynamo”. Now writes for and runs a feminist press. Confident, strong, kooky, a bit of a clown. Must be great actor who sings and moves well. Vocal range: E3-D5
LISA & ALI - Sophie’s two closest friends who arrive to be her bridesmaids. Must be strong singers and dancers. Vocal range: G3-D5
PEPPER - One of Sky’s friends who helps run the hotel. Charming, loves women, always flirting. Must be stronger dancer. Vocal range: A4-F5
EDDIE - One of Sky’s friends and hotel worker. Laid back, easy-going. Must be able to sing and dance well.
ENSEMBLE - Consists of the Islanders, Employees, Wedding Guests, etc. Must be strong singers and dancers.
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