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Mamie Parris BIO

A native Texan, Mamie attended the Paseo Academy of the Arts in Kansas City, Missouri, before graduating from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City.



​On Broadway, Mamie most recently returned to the cast of School of Rock on Broadway, this time in the role of Rosalie. She previously starred as Grizabella in the Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical CATS. Her other Broadway and National Tour credits include: School of Rock (Patty) (cast album), Wicked (Elphaba), 9 To 5 The Musical (as Judy Bernly, the role created by Jane Fonda in the iconic film), the Tony-Nominated revival of Ragtime, 5-time Tony-Winner The Drowsy Chaperone, Legally Blonde- the Musical, and Roundabout Theatre’s acclaimed revivals of On The 20th Century (Agnes) (cast album) and 110 In the Shade (cast album). Off-Broadway credits include Pump Boys and Dinettes (Prudie), part of the Encores! Off-Center series; See Rock City and Other Destinations (Dodi), presented by the Transport Group (cast album out now). Other notable credits include roles at The Goodspeed Opera House, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, The Muny, The Macau International Music Festival in Macau, China; and many more. Her film and television credits include The Blacklist (NBC), A Stand Up Guy (Orchard), and State of Affairs (NBC).

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Mamie Parris STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Off-Broadway Premiere, 2019
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2016
Grizabella [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Rosalie Mullins [Replacement]

Patty

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Broadway Revival, 2015
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Production, 2014
Performer

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2010
Judy Bernly

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Performer

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2008
Ensemble

Paulette (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2007
Performer (Swing)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]

The Drowsy Chaperone (Understudy) [Replacement]

Kitty (Understudy) [Replacement]

Janet Van De Graaff (Understudy) [Replacement]

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2005
Elphaba [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Musicals Tonight! Concert, 2002
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Musicals Tonight! Concert, 2002
Performer


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Video: Mamie Parris Sings 'The Writing on the Wall' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD

Watch Mamie Parris sing 'The Writing on the Wall' in Goodspeed's production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, now on stage through June 2nd.
VIDEO: Mamie Parris & More Rehearsing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals

Get a first look at Goodspeed Musical's The Mystery of Edwin Drood, the first production of the 2024 season, in rehearsal. The production runs at The Goodspeed from April 5 – June 2 in East Haddam, Conn. 
Interview: Mamie Parris on Bringing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD to Goodspeed Musicals

We sat down with Mamie Parris to talk about Goodspeed Musicals' The Mystery of Edwin Drood - the first production of the storied theatre's 2024 season. The production will be on stage at The Goodspeed from April 5th – June 2nd in East Haddam, Conn. 
Mamie Parris, Paul Adam Schaefer & More to Star in THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals

Goodspeed Musicals will present The Mystery of Edwin Drood as its first production of the 2024 season. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Listen: Mamie Parris and Olivia Hernandez Perform 'When I Fall In Love' From AUSTEN'S PRIDE

A live single from the critically-acclaimed new musical Austen's Pride has been released featuring the star-studded cast from the June 29, 2023 concert at the prestigious Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
Mamie Harris to Return to The Green Room 42 With SURRENDER: AN ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER THRILL RIDE

THE GREEN ROOM 42 presents the return of Mamie Parris in 'SURRENDER: An Andrew Lloyd Webber Thrill Ride' for three encore shows.
Submissions Open for the 2nd Annual Mamie & Jimmie Collier Writing Fellowship

The Mamie & Jimmie Collier Writing Fellowship celebrates diversity and emerging voices in playwriting and screenwriting, providing a platform for underrepresented playwrights and screenwriters. Founded by Yasmin Collier-Kenney and Susan-Sojourna Collier, this fellowship fosters inclusivity in the vibrant world of Broadway and beyond.
Review: MAMIE PARRIS - SURRENDER : AN ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER THRILL RIDE Is All That and More at The Green Room 42

We are only just seeing the tip of the stardom that Mamie Parris is destined to achieve.
Mamie Parris to Present SURRENDER: AN ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER THRILL RIDE at The Green Room 42

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Mamie Parris, star of Broadway’s Cats, School of Rock and more, in “Surrender: An Andrew Lloyd Webber Thrill Ride”. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Photos: First Look at Erich Bergen, Mamie Gummer & More in DIAL M FOR MURDER at Bay Street Theater

Get a first look at photos of Dial M for Murder at Bay Street Theater.
Grace Gummer, Mamie Gummer & Louisa Jacobson to Star in THREE SISTERS at Williamstown Theatre Festival

Additional cast and creative team members have been revealed for the 2023 Williamstown Theatre Festival summer season’s Main Stage Reading Series. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Mamie Parris, Beth Leavel & More to Star in AUSTEN'S PRIDE in Concert at Carnegie Hall

Broadway veteran Mamie Parris will star as Jane Austen in the one-night-only concert presentation of the new musical Austen’s Pride at the prestigious Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Erich Bergen, Mamie Gummer & More to Star in DIAL 'M' FOR MURDER Directed by Walter Bobbie at Bay Street Theater

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts' production of Dial “M” for Murder will star Mamie Gummer, Rosa Gilmore, Erich Bergen, Max Gordon Moore and Reg Rogers. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Bryonha Marie, Mamie Parris, and More Will Lead SISTER ACT at the Muny

The Muny announced that Bryonha Marie, Mamie Parris, James T. Lane, Alan H. Green, Thom Sesma, Meredith Aleigha Wells, Madeleine Doherty, Katy Geraghty, Brandon Espinoza, F. Michael Haynie and Darron Hayes will star in the divine musical comedy Sister Act, August 14 - 20, 2023.
Will Branner, Mamie Parris, Gizel Jimenez & More to Star in MYTHIC Staged Reading

SHO Productions will present a staged reading of MYTHIC: A New Musical, which will be held on Thursday, March 23 and Friday, March 24.
Mamie and Jimmie Collier Writing Fellowship Now Accepting Entries For 2023 BIPOC Grant

WEST HOLLYWOOD, California - Emmy-nominated writer, producer & educator, Susan-Sojourna Collier (All My Children, One Life to Live) teams up with sister Yasmin Collier to discover tomorrow's most promising BIPOC playwrights through new fellowship program.
Hollywood Legend Mamie Van Doren Releases CHINA AND ME Book

Hollywood legend, Mamie Van Doren, has released her newest book, “China and Me: Wing Flapping, Feather Pulling, and Love on the Wing.”  The highly personal memoir tells the heartwarming story of her long and at times rambunctious relationship with a pet Moluccan cockatoo named China.
Samantha Pauly, Mamie Parris, Jeff Kready & More to Star in FAT KID RULES THE WORLD Reading

Fat Kid Rules The World, a bold new rock musical based on the novel by K. L. Going, will have industry-only readings October 27 and October 28, 2022 at New 42nd Street Studios. The reading will feature Jeff Kready (Company), Samantha Pauly (Six), Mamie Parris (Cats) and more.
ABC News Announces New Podcast Series Chronicling The Life And Legacy Of Mamie Till-Mobley

ABC News has released the trailer for its new three-part podcast series, “Reclaimed: The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley.” Hosted by historian and ABC News contributor Leah Wright-Rigueur, the new series chronicles the life and legacy of Mamie Till-Mobley, whose fight for justice after her son’s brutal murder helped spark the civil rights movement.
Rising Artist Ellie Parris Drops New Single ALWAYS

Rising artist Ellie Parris returns today with her shimmering new single Always. With Ellie’s tender vocals rolling over a clean, 00’s-inflected R&B production interspersed with brassy instrumentation; Always feels both fresh and nostalgic.

Mamie Parris FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Mamie Parris been in?

Mamie Parris has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Mamie Parris been in?

Mamie Parris has not appeared in the West End.

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