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AUDITION NOTICE: Mamma Mia - Spotlight Theatrical Company


Title: Mamma Mia

Presented By: Spotlight Theatrical Co.

Genre: Musical


Synopsis: Mamma Mia! is a lively, heartwarming musical based on the songs of ABBA. Set on a Greek island, it tells the story of Sophie Sheridan, a young woman determined to find her father before her wedding, leading to the surprise reunion of her mother, Donna, with three former lovers. With a vibrant, energetic storyline and catchy tunes, the show brings joy and nostalgia to audiences of all ages.


Audition Dates:

  • Video Submissions Close: Sunday, 30th March 2025

  • Singer/Dancer/Movement Callbacks: Saturday, 5th April 2025

  • Final Callbacks: Sunday, 6th April 2025

Audition Location and Address: Johnston Street Studios, 4/50 Johnston St, Southport


Audition Requirements:

  • Submit a video audition (maximum 30 seconds, full body, with backing track)

  • Prepare TWO songs: one upbeat and one ballad, each showcasing vocal range (verse and chorus only)

  • No acapella auditions accepted

  • Must attend Dance and Movement Calls if required

Audition Registration: Complete the audition form and video submission, along with CV and headshot to spotlightonmammamia@gmail.com

Rehearsal Period:

  • Costume Fittings: 7th April 2025

  • Rehearsals Begin: 23rd April 2025

Performance Dates: 18th July 2025 – 16th August 2025


Age: This production is open to ages 16+ only due to themes explored.

Other Information: Availability for rehearsals and performances is crucial. Missing more than 3 rehearsals without prior notice will render you ineligible.


Available Roles:

  • Donna Sheridan (40-45 stage age): Strong feminist, former lead singer, must move well. (mezzo-soprano)

  • Sophie Sheridan (20-25 stage age): Zany spirit, determined to find romance. Must dance well. (pop soprano)

  • Tanya (40-45 stage age): Rich, sophisticated, funny. Must move well. (mezzo-soprano)

  • Rosie (40-45 stage age): Strong, confident, comic actress. Must move well. (mezzo-soprano)

  • Sam (40-45 stage age): Charming architect, may be Sophie’s father. Must move well. (baritone)

  • Harry (40-45 stage age): Wealthy financier, reconnecting with his youthful self. Must move well. (high baritone)

  • Bill (40-45 stage age): Travel writer, good-natured and adventurous. Must move well. (high baritone)

  • Sky (20s): Sophie’s fiancé, charismatic. Must dance well. (tenor)

  • Lisa (20-25): Energetic, kooky friend of Sophie. Must sing and dance well. (mezzo-soprano)

  • Ali (20-25): Impulsive friend of Sophie. Must sing and dance well. (mezzo-soprano)

  • ENSEMBLE – All Ensemble Actors must be exceptionally strong actors/singers who dance well and are confident and adept at creating fully realised, strong, textured characters. We are seeking full range of male & female voices. Looking for all ages (16+), races, genders, shapes, and sizes. The vocal ensemble will be made up of the Understudies for principal roles.

  • VOCAL BACKING – We are also searching for talented singers who may not have the time commitment for a full rehearsal season to take on offstage vocal backing. All voice types and ages above 16 considered.





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