RIVERSIDE CENTER
for the Performing Arts
NEW YORK AUDITIONS
For
Mamma Mia! -
Performance Run: January 10th - March 4th, 2018
Rehearsals: To begin late November 2017
Producing Artistic Director: Patrick A’Hearn
Director/Choreographer: Penny Ayn Maas
Musical Director: Carson Eubank
Auditions will be held at Ripley-Grier Studios (By appointment Only).
To schedule appointment email companymanager@riversidedt.com
Address: 939 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10019
Floor: 3rd | Studio 3C
Friday, October 13th, 2017 | Time: 11:00am- 3:00pm
Descriptions-Seeking Only the following roles:
1.Donna - (late 30s-early 50s – 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.
2. Tanya - (late 30s-early 50s) A former singer in the “Dynamos”. Rich, sophisticated, acerbic, funny, and witty. Supporting Principal role.
3. Sky - (late 20s) Sophie’s fiancé. Athletic, attractive – has given up his life as a successful young businessman to make over Donna’s taverna and marry Sophie. Featured Ensemble role.
4. Sam - (35-50) May be Sophie’s father. Left Donna 20 years ago because he was engaged to another woman. Charming, successful architect.
5.Bill - (35-50) 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.
6. Harry - (35-50) 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.
Please prepare 32 bars of musical theatre song from the show or in the style of the show. An Accompanist will be provided. Be prepared to read from the script if asked. Please bring a headshot, and a résumé. AEA Guest Artists Contracts for some roles. All appointments will be scheduled via email. Please contact the Company Manager via e-mail at companymanager@riversidedt.com for appointments. If you are unable to attend auditions, video submissions are encouraged (with a headshot, résumé, and video link/s) to companymanager@riversidedt.com.
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