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JUDY CRAYMER, RICHARD EAST AND BJÖRN ULVAEUS FOR LITTLESTAR IN ASSOCIATION WITH UNIVERSAL
PRESENT
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY
AND SOME SONGS WITH STIG ANDERSON
BY
PRODUCTION DESIGNED BY MARK THOMPSON
LIGHTING DESIGNED BY HOWARD HARRISON
SOUND DESIGNED BY ANDREW BRUCE & BOBBY AITKEN
MUSICAL SUPERVISOR, ADDITIONAL MATERIAL & ARRANGEMENTS MARTIN KOCH
CHOREOGRAPHY
ANTHONY VAN LAAST
DIRECTED BY PHYLLIDA LLOYD
US EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
COMPANY MANAGER PRODUCTION
CASTING DIRECTOR
ASSOCIATE SET DESIGNERS NANCY THUN BRIAN WEBB
ASSOCIATE COSTUME DESIGNER LUCY GAIGER
ASSOCIATE HAIR DESIGNER JEFF KNAGGS
ASSOCIATE LIGHTING DESIGNERS ED McCARTHY ANDREW VOLLER
ASSOCIATE SOUND DESIGNER DAVID PATRIDGE
ASSOCIATE MUSICAL SUPERVISOR DAVID HOLCENBERG
ASSOCIATE CHOREOGRAPHER JANET ROTHERMEL
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR MARTHA BANTA
(in order of appearance)
Sophie Sheridan JULIETTE M. OJEDA
Ali MADDIE GARBATY
Lisa LENA OWENS
Tanya JALYNN STEELE
Rosie CARLY SAKOLOVE
Donna Sheridan .............................................................................................................. JESSICA CROUCH
Sky .............................................................................................................................. GRANT REYNOLDS
Pepper ............................................................................................................................ DOMINIC YOUNG
Eddie ..........................................................................................................................STEVEN GAGLIANO
Harry Bright .......................................................................................................................... BLAKE PRICE
Bill Austin ....................................................................................................................LELAND BURNETT
Sam Carmichael VICTOR WALLACE
Father Alexandrios TONY CLEMENTS
ALESSANDRA ANTONELLI, TONY CLEMENTS, KATE CUMMINGS, JORDAN DE LEON, SAM HARVEY, DAVID HOLBERT, ALEX LANNING, MAKOA, ERICA MANSFIELD, JASON MULAY, EMMA X. O’LOUGHLIN, DORIAN QUINN, SARAH SANTOS, KRISTINA WALZ
Swings and understudies never substitute for listed performers unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the appearance.
For Sophie Sheridan ALESSANDRA ANTONELLI, KATE CUMMINGS for Ali SARAH AGRUSA, EMMA X. O’LOUGHLIN for Lisa EMMA X. O’LOUGHLIN, SARAH SANTOS for Tanya ERICA MANSFIELD, KRISTINA WALZ for Rosie ALEX LANNING, KRISTINA WALZ for Donna Sheridan ALEX LANNING, ERICA MANSFIELD for Sky STEVEN GAGLIANO, JASON MULAY for Pepper JORDAN DE LEON, MAKOA for Eddie—DAVID HOLBERT, MAKOA for Harry Bright— TONY CLEMENTS, SAM HARVEY for Bill Austin— TONY CLEMENTS, SAM HARVEY, DORIAN QUINN for Sam Carmichael— TONY CLEMENTS, DORIAN QUINN for Father Alexandrios SAM HARVEY, DANNY LOPEZ-ALICEA
SARAH AGRUSA, DANNY LOPEZ-ALICEA, JULIA CHARKALES, NICO DiPRIMIO, ANDY GARCIA, FAITH NORTHCUTT, LAUREN SOTO, GEORGE VICKERS V DANCE CAPTAIN
DANNY LOPEZ-ALICEA
ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN SARAH AGRUSA
THE BAND
Conductor/Keyboard—ANDREW DAVID SOTOMAYOR
Associate Conductor/Keyboard—DANIEL KLINTWORTH Guitars—NICK GREATHOUSE, FRANCESCA CASTRO; Bass—MARCUS VANN; Drums—PAUL MERENDINO; Keyboard Programmer—ETHAN DEPPE; Music Coordinator—MICHAEL AARONS


































in alphabetical order
“CHIQUITITA”
“DANCING QUEEN”
“DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW” “GIMME! GIMME! GIMME!”
“HONEY, HONEY”
“I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO”
“I HAVE A DREAM”
“KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU”
“LAY ALL YOUR LOVE ON ME”
“MAMMA MIA”
“MONEY, MONEY, MONEY”
“ONE OF US”
“OUR LAST SUMMER”
“SLIPPING THROUGH MY FINGERS”
“S.O.S.”
“SUPER TROUPER”
“TAKE A CHANCE ON ME”
“THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC”
“THE NAME OF THE GAME”
“THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL” “UNDER ATTACK”
“VOULEZ-VOUS”
On a Greek Island, a wedding is about to take place...
Three months before the wedding
ACT ONE
The day before the wedding
ACT TWO
The day of the wedding
The use of any recording device, either audio or video, and the taking of photographs, either with or without flash, is strictly prohibited. Please turn off all electronic devices such as cellular phones, pagers and watches.
JESSICA CROUCH (Donna Sheridan). Broadway: Pretty Woman (OBC). National tours: Kit in Pretty Woman (U.S./Japan), We Will Rock You. Regional: Goodspeed (All Shook Up), Sacramento Music Circus (Hair), Kansas City Starlight (Legally Blonde), PCLO (Damn Yankees). “To single moms, step-moms, expecting moms, adopted moms, dad-moms, grieving moms, chosen moms and anyone who has taken on the mom role…this is for you.” @jessgoober.
JULIETTE M. OJEDA (Sophie Sheridan) makes her principal national tour debut with Mamma Mia! Credits include The Notebook: The Musical (Broadway and national tour). A Boston Conservatory alumna, she appeared on NBC’s “The Voice,” Season 24. Endless thanks to her loved ones and supporters. Follow her journey on Instagram: @thatonecubangirl.
CARLY SAKOLOVE (Rosie) is back after making her Broadway debut as Rosie this summer! Off-Broadway: The Book of Merman (Ethel), NEWSical, The Marvelous Wonderettes. TV: “The Watcher” (Netflix). Film: Joanna Gleason’s The Grotto. Known for her viral YouTube video “Broadway Divas Send in the Clowns!” Boston Conservatory graduate. “For my family!” @carlysakolove.
JALYNN STEELE (Tanya) is back at it, sharing the love and joy! Broadway: Mamma Mia! (Tanya), The Lightning Thief (Sally and others). Off-Broadway: Sistas (Dr. Simone). National/international tours: Fosse (Star). Regional theater: Rock of Ages (Justice), Joseph… (Pharaoh) and Mary Poppins (Mrs. Corry). Television: “Titanique The Musical: Livestream” (Ensemble) and “Sesame Street.” “Love to my family and friends.” @jalynn_the_entertainer.
LELAND BURNETT (Bill Austin) is beyond excited to tour with Mamma Mia! Some memorable credits include The Bridges of Madison County (Robert), Waitress (Earl), Beauty and the Beast (Beast), A Christmas Carol: The Musical (Scrooge), Beautiful (Gerry), Rock of Ages (Dennis). “All my love to Katie. This one’s for you Mom and Dad!” @lelandburnett.
BLAKE PRICE (Harry Bright). B’way: Mamma Mia! National tour: A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder (Monty). TV: “FBI: Most Wanted,” “Nora From Queens.” Thanks to TPG, Lacy and the entire Price family. “KP, I love you endlessly!” @blakewprice.
VICTOR WALLACE (Sam Carmichael). Broadway: Sam Carmichael in Mamma Mia! (Winter Garden and final cast at the Broadhurst). Off-Broadway: Far From Heaven at Playwrights Horizons (cast recording). Tours: The Phantom of the Opera (Buquet, Phantom u/s, Raoul u/s), Les Misérables (Enjolras). Las Vegas: Mamma Mia! (Sky) at Mandalay Bay Casino. Regional: Fun Home (Bruce Bechdel) at Coachella Valley Rep, Dragone’s Carmen (Escamillo) at La Jolla Playhouse. Instagram: @mrvdubbs.
GRANT REYNOLDS (Sky) is blessed to be back on the road with this beautiful company! Freshly off his Broadway debut with this amazing show, other credits include Billy Porter’s Anything’s Possible (Amazon Prime), The Muny’s Sweeney Todd, The Color Purple. Thankful to God, his fantastic family and his amazing team. Carnegie Mellon MT ’21. For Grandma and Grandpa. @grantreynoldss.
STEVEN GAGLIANO ( Eddie, Ensemble, u/s Sky). National tour: Pretty Woman: The Musical NY: Funny Face . Regional: Asolo Rep, Fulton Theatre, Gateway Playhouse, Engeman Theater. TV/film: “American Horror Story.” B.F.A. Rider University. Grateful to TRC, MM team, family and friends endlessly. @stevengagliano.
MADDIE GARBATY (Ali, Ensemble) is thrilled to join the 25th anniversary tour of Mamma Mia! Recent credits include All Shook Up, Something Rotten! and Footloose . B.F.A. NYU Tisch. Endless thanks to Isaiah, her friends, family and AAG! @maddiegarbaty.
LENA OWENS (Lisa, Ensemble) is so excited to hit the road again with Mamma Mia! after making her Broadway debut with the company last August! “All the love to my parents and my supportive friends and family all over!”
DOMINIC YOUNG (Pepper, Ensemble) is making his Broadway national tour debut! Regional: Link (Hairspray), Johnny (American Idiot), Peter (Jesus… Superstar). Education: Kent State University. “Thanks @pmtheagency and TRC! Love you Mom, Dad and sibling.” For “Big,” Frank. @dominic.youngg.
SARAH AGRUSA (Asst. Dance Captain, Swing, u/s Ali) Broadway: Mamma Mia! She thanks TRC, FSE and the entire team for this opportunity. She’s grateful to her friends, family and pup Ollie for their love/support! CAP 21. Insta: @sarah_agrusa. Tik tok: @sarah.agrusa.
ALESSANDRA ANTONELLI (Ensemble, u/s Sophie). Broadway: MAMMA MIA! Regional: Addams Family (Wednesday), Sister Act (Mary Robert). Netflix: “Stranger Things: Tales from ’85” (Nancy). Gratitude to TRC, Ryan, her family, & the island! For Mamma, Dad, Danny & Nicky. @alessandra__antonelli.
JULIA CHARKALES ( Swing ) holds a BFA from Point Park University, vocally trained with Marianne Wells and has performed internationally, most recently at the Guggenheim with Sun Kim Dance Theatre. Ευχαριστώ to her family for everything. Instagram: @jchark18.
TONY CLEMENTS ( Ensemble, u/s Sam, u/s Harry, u/s Bill )/ Broadway: Mamma Mia! Regional: Milwaukee Rep, Utah Shakespeare, Skylight Opera, Transcendence Theatre Company. Assistant producer for Disney on Classic, an annual symphony concert tour of Japan. More at tonyclements.com and @tonebobb on Instagram.
KATE CUMMINGS ( Ensemble, u/s Sophie ) is stoked for her North American tour debut! Credits: Rent (Japan tour) Big thanks to Mom and Pops, Gma and Gpa, Liss and Cam, countless mentors and MT24! Go Blue! Endless gratitude for Sean, Rikky and TRC.
JORDAN DE LEON ( Ensemble, u/s Pepper ). Broadway: Mamma Mia! Tour: Mamma Mia! , The Prom. Regional: Pasadena Playhouse, Fulton Theatre, DCPA, The 5th Avenue Theatre, Muny, PCLO, Seattle Rep, ETC. CCM. The Price Group. “For Meem, Plonk, my Nerfherder and Jennie.” @jordan_deleon_.
NICO DiPRIMIO (Swing). Broadway: Mamma Mia! Tours: Mamma Mia!, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Jimmy Buffet’s Escape to Margaritaville, Elf, A Charlie Brown Christmas Regional: Guys and Dolls, Mamma Mia!, The Little Mermaid. Love to his family! @nicoo_d.
ANDY GARCIA ( Swing ). Broadway: Mamma Mia! National tours: Mamma Mia!, Elf (17–’18). Regional: Mamma Mia!, Escape to Margaritaville and Holiday Inn. The Boston Conservatory alum. “Lots of love to my family, friends, Dave at Daniel Hoff Agency and Nick!” @andygarsha16.
SAM HARVEY (Ensemble, u/s Bill, u/s Harry, u/s Father Alexandrios ) is thrilled to join this remarkable company. National tour: Rock of Ages (Stacee). Other: JCS (Jesus), Something Rotten! (Shakespeare), Gutenberg! (Doug). Love to Katie, his family and thank you TEAM! Follow Sam’s shenanigans @samiamharvey.
DAVID HOLBERT ( Ensemble, u/s Eddie ). Broadway’s The Lion King (Swing), The Color Purple second national (Bobby), Disney Wish’s The Little Mermaid (Sebastian), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Quasimodo), Newsies (Crutchie). TV: “The Good Fight.” @_davidholbert.
ALEX LANNING ( Ensemble, u/s Donna, u/s Rosie ) is a Canadian-born, Hawaii-raised NYC dweller. Favorite credits: Judas in JCS (Weathervane), Yellow Girl in Shout (Chenango River) and Syd Norman’s on the NCL Viva/ Escape . Keep supporting live theater!
DANNY LOPEZ-ALICEA ( Swing, Dance Captain, u/s Father Alexandrios ). Broadway: Mamma Mia! International tours: Mamma Mia! , Something Rotten!, Kinky Boots (NCL), Priscilla… (NCL). Forever grateful to his family and friends for their undying love and support. Dreams do come true! @dannylopezalicea.
MAKOA ( Ensemble, u/s Eddie, u/s Pepper ). Broadway/national tour: Mamma Mia! TV/ film: “American Horror Story.” B.F.A. NYU Tisch (’22), Performing Arts Project (’18). A Native Hawaiian of Hilo, Hawai‘i. “Mahalo to Ke Akua, my ‘ohana, Henderson Hogan and my entire village!” @makoanyc.
ERICA MANSFIELD ( Ensemble, u/s Donna, u/s Tanya, Intimacy Director ) is fresh from Broadway’s Mamma Mia! Broadway: Almost Famous; Mrs. Doubtfire; Kiss Me, Kate; Bandstand; Finding Neverland; On the Twentieth Century; On the Town; Pippin; Evita; How to Succeed…. Forever Dad’s Dancing Queen. Love to Team Mia, DGRW and Mum. ericamansfield.com. @ericamansfieldny.
JASON MULAY ( Ensemble, u/s Sky ). Tour debut! Recent graduate: University of Michigan MT ’25. Favorite credits: Frederick Barrett ( Titanic ), Curly ( Oklahoma! ), Mark ( Rent ). “Endless gratitude to my family and educators, for I am standing on your shoulders. Go Blue!” @jasonmulay3.
FAITH NORTHCUTT ( Swing ). Broadway: Mamma Mia! Tours: Mamma Mia!, Hairspray Select regional: Ride the Cyclone (Jane Doe), A Chorus Line (Maggie). B.F.A.: FSU. Many thanks to her family, friends and the entire Mamma Mia! team! @faithnorthcutt. faithnorthcutt.com.
EMMA X. O’LOUGHLIN ( Ensemble u/s Ali, u/s Lisa). Previous credits: Mean Girls (national tour), A Chorus Line (Japan tour). B.F.A. Boston Conservatory. Special thanks to Paterna Murphy, Tara Rubin casting and the creative team! “Love to my family, mentors and Brandon for everything!”
DORIAN QUINN (Ensemble, u/s Bill, u/s Sam). As an Oklahoma native and UCO alumni, Dorian is thrilled to be making his tour debut! Credits: Jersey Boys (Arts Coastal of Carolina), Xanadu (Surflight Theatre). Love and thanks to Dorian’s family and friends. Glory to God! @dairyquinn22. dorianquinn.net.
SARAH SANTOS (Ensemble, u/s Lisa). Broadway national tour debut! São Paulo-born, Miami-raised. B.F.A. Rider University. Recently: Rizzo in Grease (MTC), Summer: The Donna Summer Musical (NCL), State Fair (The REV). Special thanks to TRC, PMA, Mom, Dad and Alec! @sarahsantosmcc.
LAUREN SOTO ( Swing ). Broadway: Mamma Mia! Tours: Jesus Christ Superstar, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, West Side Story . Pace B.F.A. commercial dance. “For my grandma and my love, Matt!” @laurenmariesoto.
GEORGE VICKERS V ( Swing ) is pumped to be back on the road; who doesn’t love a wedding? Broadway: Hell’s Kitchen, Mamma Mia! Tours: Mamma Mia! , Hairspray, Jagged Little Pill, A Bronx Tale. Gratitude to family, chosen family and Brian over at HKA! @gvickers5.
KRISTINA WALZ ( Ensemble, u/s Tanya, u/s Rosie). West End: Titanique (Celine Cover). OffBroadway: Titanique (DC/Female Swing). National tour: Rock of Ages (Regina Kuntz). Cruise line: Six (Norwegian Bliss). Thanks to Martha, Janet, the TRC Company, Mallory+Anthony at DDO and, of course, her incredible parents!
JUDY CRAYMER (Creator/Producer) originated the idea for Mamma Mia! and in 1996 founded Littlestar Services Limited with Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Richard East to produce the stage musical in London. She has since produced over 50 productions of Mamma Mia! in 16 languages worldwide. In recognition of her international success, Judy received a Woman of the Year Award in 2002 and was appointed CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List in 2020 for services to theater and charity. In 2008, she produced Mamma Mia! The Movie, starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan, which received Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations and grossed over $600 million worldwide. She later produced Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. From September 2021 to January 2023, Judy served as Chairman of the Board and Independent Non-Executive Director of Universal Music Group. Mamma Mia! celebrated its 25th anniversary in London’s West End in April 2024, and Judy was thrilled by the show’s recent return to Broadway.
RICHARD EAST (Producer) is an originating producer of Mamma Mia!, having been involved since its inception. A Tony nominee, he has worked in the entertainment business for 35 years in Australia, London and the U.S.
BJÖRN ULVAEUS (Music & Lyrics) was born April 25, 1945, in Gothenburg. In the mid-’50s, Björn fell in love with rock ’n’ roll and skiffle. By the early ’60s, he was a member of a folk group called The West Bay Singers. 1966: Björn met with Benny Andersson, a member of Sweden’s number-one pop group, The Hep Stars. 1970: Björn and Benny started releasing records as a duo. 1972–82: ABBA. 1982: Björn and Benny started writing the musical Chess with Tim Rice. 1986: Chess opened in London’s West End. 1990: Björn and Benny started to write a new musical. Kristina From Duvemala opened 1995. Björn writes most of the lyrics for the Benny Andersson Orchestra and has involved himself in the stagings of Mamma Mia! 2008: Mamma Mia! The Movie was released. 2016: Mamma Mia! The Party opened in Stockholm, with Björn as one of the producers. 2018: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again was released. 2021: ABBA announced the release of the first album in 40 years, Voyage, as well as a virtual stage show, Voyage, which opened in a new custom-built arena in London in 2022. Björn is president of CISAC, an umbrella organisation for all royalty collecting societies for songwriters in the world.
BENNY ANDERSSON (Composer) was born December 16, 1946, in Stockholm. 1952: he received accordion lessons from his father and grandfather. 1964–68: Benny was a member of The Hep Stars, Sweden’s most popular rock band in the ’60s. During this time, he began composing music. “Sunny Girl” and “Wedding” were huge hits for The Hep Stars. 1972–82: ABBA. 1982–84: Benny composed the music (together with Björn Ulvaeus and Tim Rice) for the musical Chess. 1987: he began collaborating with Orsa Spelman rooted in Swedish folk music. 1990–95: working with Björn, Benny composed the music to Kristina fran Duvemala, which premiered in October 1995. 1995: received the title of professor from the Swedish government. 2001: his collaboration with Orsa Spelman led to the formation of Benny Andersson’s Orchestra, a 16-man constellation with vocalists Helen Sjoholm and Tommy Korberg. This has resulted in 11 albums and several summer tours. 2007: Benny was inducted into the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. 2008: was appointed Honorary Doctor of the College of Humanities at Stockholm University, and at Luleå University of Technology in 2012. Founder of ABBA Voyage, a virtual stage show, which opened in London in 2022.
CATHERINE JOHNSON (Book). Theater includes Rag Doll, Too Much Too Young, Suspension (Bristol Old Vic); Boys Mean Business, Dead Sheep, Shang-A-Lang, Little Baby Nothing (Bush Theatre); Mamma Mia! (worldwide). TV includes “Casualty,” “Love Hurts,” “Byker Grove,” “Gold” and original series “Love in the 21st Century.” Film: Catherine wrote the screenplay for Mamma Mia! The Movie, released July 2008. Awards include Bristol Old Vic/HTV Playwriting Award, Thames TV WriterIn-Residence Award, Thames TV Best Play Award, U.K. Film Council Best Script Award for Mamma Mia!
PHYLLIDA LLOYD ( Director ). Grenfell: In the Words of the Survivors (National Theatre), Donmar all-female Shakespeare trilogy (London and St. Ann’s Warehouse), The Taming of the Shrew (The Public Theater at the Delacorte), Mary Stuart (Donmar Warehouse, Apollo and Broadway; Tony nomination), Josephine and I (Bush Theatre/ Joe’s Pub). Mamma Mia! (London, Broadway, worldwide), Tina: The Musical (London, Broadway, worldwide), The Ancient Mariner (BAM). Film: Mamma Mia! (Universal), The Iron Lady (Pathe/ DJ Films), Gloriana A Film (Illuminations, International Emmy), Herself (Element Pictures). Opera in London, Paris, Copenhagen, Tokyo, Barcelona, Toronto.
ANTHONY VAN LAAST ( Choreographer ). Theater: Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Tony nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award), Mamma Mia! worldwide, Side Show (Helen Hayes nomination), Bombay Dreams (Tony nomination, Drama Desk Award), Sister Act (Olivier nomination), Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Song and Dance (Green Room Award Australia), Candide (Olivier Award Best Musical). Films: both Mamma Mia! films, Beauty and the Beast, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Concerts: Cher, Sarah Brightman, Kate Bush and Dame Edna. Anthony is an honorary Doctor of the Arts and was awarded the CBE by The Queen for services to dance.
MARK THOMPSON ( Production Designer ). Awards/nominations: two Critics Circle Awards, five Olivier Awards and seven Tony Award nominations. Theater in NYC: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; The Taming of the Shrew; Mamma Mia!; Tina: The Musical (London, Broadway, worldwide), A Raisin in the Sun (set only); Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; God of Carnage; Life (x) 3; Bombay Dreams; Art; Follies (set only); La Bête; One Man, Two Guvnors; The Blue Room; Arcadia. Opera at The Met: The Queen of Spades, Macbeth. Other work in the U.K. includes multiple productions for the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company. HOWARD HARRISO N ( Lighting Designer ) has been nominated for six Best Lighting Designer Olivier Awards and won for City of Angels (Donmar Warehouse) and Macbeth (Gielgud Theatre, Lyceum Theatre, Broadway). His recent theater credits include Das Falco Musical (VBW Vienna) and As You Like It (@sohoplace). His West End productions include Mamma Mia! (global), Blithe Spirit (Harold Pinter Theatre), The Wind in the Willows (Palladium), Mary Poppins (Prince Edward Theatre/ New Amsterdam Theatre NY), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Old Vic), The Importance of Being Earnest (Vaudeville Theatre), Guys and Dolls (Piccadilly Theatre), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Lyric Theatre). Dance includes The Phantom of the Opera (Shanghai Ballet), Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! and Edward Scissorhands (Sadlers Wells, U.K. and U.S. tours). Operas include The Barber of Seville (Lyric, Chicago), Nabucco (Metropolitan, NY).
ANDREW BRUCE (Sound Designer) began his theater career at Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1968 and was appointed head of sound at the Royal Opera House in 1971. A year later, he co-founded Autograph Sound, a leading British sound design and rental company that celebrated its 50th year in 2022. He was appointed Associate Sound Designer for Evita, Cats and Starlight Express and Sound Consultant on the original Paris version of Les Misérables in 1981. He subsequently designed the sound for the 1985 London production and all its reproductions. Original West End productions include Song and Dance, Chess, Follies, Into the Woods, Children of Eden, City of Angels, Martin Guerre, The Fix, Witches of Eastwick, Mamma Mia!, Miss Saigon, The Secret Garden, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Mary Poppins
BOBBY AITKEN ( Sound Designer ). Recent productions include Pride (The National Theatre), Standing at the Sky’s Edge (The National Theatre) and Tammy Faye (Almeida). Bobby’s West End and Broadway productions include Grease (Piccadilly Theatre), Mamma Mia! (worldwide), Desperately Seeking Susan (Novello Theatre), Dirty Dancing (worldwide), We Will Rock You (worldwide), Lennon (Broadway), Blast! (London, U.S.), Return to the Forbidden Planet (Cambridge Theatre, London, U.S., Japan and Australia), Five Guys Named Moe (Albery Theatre and tours), Which Witch?, Metropolis (Piccadilly Theatre). Opera credits include Carmen, Madame Butterfly, Aida, Cav and Pag, Tosca and La Bohème (Royal Albert Hall). Bobby’s design for the Australian production of We Will Rock You won him the 2005 Helpman Award for Best Sound Design. Bobby was the Sound Designer for opening and closing ceremonies of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
MARTIN KOCH ( Musical Supervision and Orchestrations ). London: Chicago, Pirates Of Penzance, The Boy Friend, Blondel, Follies. International: Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Oliver!, Mamma Mia!, Billy Elliot. Orchestrations: Just So, Moby Dick, Which Witch, Tutankhamen, Mamma Mia!, Jerry Springer The Opera, Billy Elliot, Bad Girls, Kombat Opera, Shoes and Viva Forever. Also for Shirley Bassey, Charles Aznavour, Jennifer Rush, Micheal Ball, Sir Elton John, Anastasia, Denise Van Outen, Jamelia, John Barrowman, Emeli Sande, Lesley Garrett, Venessa Mae, Will Young, Beverly Knight, Birdy and John Newman. Film: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. Television: “The Olivier Awards,” “The Royal Variety Show,” “BAFTAs,” “Sports Personality of the Year,” “Kombat Opera Music Live,” “The Sound of Music Live.” Music supervisor: Cameron Mackintosh Ltd, Eurovision Song Contest, Commonwealth Games Handover, London Olympic and Paralympic Ceremonies. Grammy and Tony nomination (Mamma Mia!), Tony and Drama Desk winner (Billy Elliot).
MARTHA BANTA (Associate Director). Mamma Mia! Broadway, national tour, Vegas. Original Associate Director Rent Broadway, tour, London. Director Rock of Ages 10th anniversary tour. NYC directing projects at Public Theater, Rattlestick, New York Theatre Workshop, Cherry Lane, Lincoln Center. Regional: Portland Center Stage, Cincinnati Playhouse, Pittsburgh Public, PCLO, Ordway, St. Louis Rep, Capital Rep., Berkshire Theatre. Adirondack Theatre Festival’s founding and current Artistic Director.
JANET ROTHERMEL (Associate Choreographer). Broadway: Mamma Mia!, Sister Act, Side Show, Joseph…Dreamcoat. TV: “Dancing With the Stars,” Tony Awards, Miss USA/Universe. Film: Beauty and the Beast (2017), Mamma Mia! (2008).
DAVID HOLCENBERG ( Associate Music Supervisor) was the original music director of Mamma Mia! and is thrilled to be back on the island! Other recent Broadway: MJ (Tony and Grammy nominations, Drama Desk Award), Groundhog Day, Matilda, Rocky and Ghost. Other credits include the world premiere of Newsies, the U.S. premiere of Ragtime, The Radio City Summer Spectacular starring the Rockettes and Mamma Mia! at the Hollywood Bowl.
BRIAN WEBB ( Associate Scenic Designer ). Broadway: To Kill a Mockingbird, Tina, Beauty and the Beast, The Full Monty, Tarzan, Minnelli on Minnelli, Meet Me in St. Louis, Man of La Mancha. Of his many Broadway, touring and international productions, the Mike Nichols Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, stands out.
LUCY GAIGER (Associate Costume Designer). Theater: Jack Absolute Flies Again (RNT), Associate Costume Designer on The Ferryman (Royal Court, West End and Broadway), The Light in the Piazza (West End and Chicago), Lungs (Old Vic), A Christmas Carol (Old Vic), Venus in Fur (Haymarket) and Young Marx (Bridge Theatre). Associate Costume Designer on Mamma Mia! worldwide, including Royal Caribbean International production. Other work: Productions for RSC, Almeida and Donmar Warehouse. Musicals: Bombay Dreams, The Phantom of the Opera, Nine, Moby Dick, Into the Woods, Carmen Jones and The Wizard of Oz. Lucy has supervised many plays and designed costumes for Sarah Brightman’s world tours. Recent film: Matilda (Netflix) and Wicked (Universal).
ED McCARTHY (Associate Lighting Designer). Over 80 Broadway, Off-B’way and regional shows. Associate Lighting Designer for all companies of Mamma Mia! in the Western Hemisphere since 2000. Television: 25 Tony Awards (eight Emmy nominations), “Live from Lincoln Center,” Grammys, “Prairie Home Companion” and more. Graduate of, and teacher at, NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
DAVID PATRIDGE (Associate Sound Designer) has been involved with Mamma Mia! since 1999 and has participated in creating 12 different productions of the show. He has worked in theater for 42 years and considers his time working on Mamma Mia! some of the most memorable! Currently David can be found working at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway.
JEFF KNAGGS ( Associate Hair and Makeup Designer ). Broadway: 25th anniversary Mamma Mia! Off-Broadway: Ceremonies in Dark Old Men . Selected regional: Come From Away, South Pacific, Clue, Beautiful, Beauty and the Beast, Jersey Boys, Waitress, Clue, Heartbreak Hotel, Memphis, Dreamgirls, Into the Woods, Rocky Horror Show, Heathers, Mary Poppins, Sweet Potato Queens, Bonnie & Clyde, A Christmas Story, Joseph…, A Christmas Carol, The Little Mermaid and Newsies . Pittsburgh CLO 2017–2025 seasons. Cruise lines: Kinky Boots, Footloose, Six, After Midnight, The Wizard of Oz, Hairspray, Flight, The Effectors Other regional: Peepshow, Dancing With the Stars, America’s Got Talent , and Into the Woods at The Hollywood Bowl.
SAMANTHA TELLA ( Assistant Director ). Broadway: Mamma Mia! National tours: MM!, Rock of Ages . Off-Broadway: Darling Grenadine (Roundabout). “Thanks to Martha. Endless love Marc, my Gremlins (Lorelei/ William) and family.”
RYAN SANDER ( Assistant Choreographer ). Mamma Mia! Broadway 2004–13; 2008 film; set over 10 productions: North/South America, Mexico, Royal Caribbean. Founder/Director SUITE Talent Representation in NYC. Love to Janet, JoJo and Ronnie.
THE TRC COMPANY ( Casting ). Broadway: Beaches, Dead Outlaw, Boop!, Sondheim’s Old Friends, Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, The Outsiders, Six, Aladdin. Tours: The Outsiders, The Phantom of the Opera, Beauty and the Beast, Water for Elephants, The Wiz, Back to the Future, Les Misérables . The TRC Company is proud to continue the casting legacy of Tara Rubin Casting and Johnson-Liff Associates.
ANDREW DAVID SOTOMAYOR ( Music Director/Keys 1 ). Off-Broadway: Curvy Widow (premiere). First national tours: Tootsie, Escape to Margaritaville . Recent credits: Annie (Madison Square Garden), My Best Friend’s Wedding (Ogunquit Playhouse), El Otro Oz (Atlantic Theater Company), In the Heights (Broadway at Music Circus). Endless love and gratitude to his wonderful husband, Bart. For more, visit soto.fun.
MICHAEL AARONS/M-SQUARED
MUSIC ( Music Contractor ). Radio City Christmas Spectacular . Broadway: Mamma Mia!, All Out, & Juliet, Moulin Rouge!, Hamilton, Aladdin . Upcoming Broadway: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Beaches, Wanted, Purple Rain . Off-Broadway: Little Shop of Horrors . Paper Mill Playhouse. Current tours: Mamma Mia!, The Wiz, Beauty and the Beast, Hamilton, & Juliet, Moulin Rouge! Current TV: “The Muppets Show.” m2music.nyc.
RL CAMPBELL (Production Stage Manager). Broadway: A Wonderful World, Bring It On. National tours: The Wiz, A Soldier’s Play, Pretty Woman, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, Bring It On. Regional: CTG/Ahmanson, Alliance Theatre, Bucks County Playhouse, Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre, Theatre Emory, Horizon Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse, Paper Mill Playhouse, Theatre in the Square, The Wallis, Utah Festival Opera, Freddie Hendricks YEA. Thank you, Ancestors.
ANDREW VOLZER (Stage Manager). Broadway: Mamma Mia! National tours: Mamma Mia!, Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations Other credits: iTheatrics, Junior Theater Festivals. B.F.A. graduate of CCM. “Thanks to my family and friends for all of their love and support!”
SAUNIQ LAWSON (Assistant Stage Manager). Her national tour debut! Broadway: A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. The Public: Pericles, Sally and Tom, Jordans. Regional: The Appleboys (Bucks County Playhouse); Bull Durham, After Midnight (Paper Mill Playhouse). “Much love to my entire family, Jay and everyone that has supported me along this journey. Mark 9:23.”
MICHAEL SANFILIPPO (Company Manager). Broadway and national tours include Into the Woods, Jagged Little Pill, A Christmas Carol, Ain’t Too Proud (pre-B’way), Summer, Something Rotten, Motown, Dreamgirls, The Color Purple, The Lion King (L.A.), Aida (Broadway), Beauty and the Beast (L.A.), The Phantom of the Opera (L.A. and S.F.), Five Guys Named Moe (B’way) and Les Misérables (L.A. and S.F.).
BESPOKE THEATRICALS ( U.S. Executive Producer). Partners Amy Jacobs, Devin Keudell, David Roth and Danielle Saks manage Broadway musicals, plays and tours. Current productions: MJ, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Giant, Lost Boys and Back to the Future. General managers in the firm include Kate Egan, Matty Cogliano and Michael Demniak.
WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS ( General Management). Formed in 2005 for the purpose of developing new work for young audiences, WLP is a full service producing, investment, general management and technical supervision company with offices in Summit, N.J. and Charleston, S.C. WLP regularly employs over 200 actors, musicians, managers and technical crews on productions throughout North America and internationally. Current and past productions include: the Olivier Awardwinning production of Jesus Christ Superstar (North America, U.K. tour, Australia, Asia tour), Ain’t Too Proud (Broadway, North America, West End), Clue (North America), Cluedo (U.K.), Mamma Mia! (Broadway, 25th anniversary tour), The Who’s Tommy (Broadway) and the North American tours of Mrs. Doubtfire, Company, Rent 25th anniversary tour, An Officer and a Gentleman, Motown, Something Rotten!, Bandstand, R&H’s Cinderella, White Christmas, American Idiot, In the Heights and Avenue Q. Produced Julie Andrews, The Gift of Music at The Hollywood Bowl and London’s O2 Arena. WLP is led by founding partners Stephen Gabriel and Nancy Gabriel. worklightproductions.com.
PORT CITY TECHNICAL (Production Management) is based in Charleston, S.C. Also referred to as “Work Light South,” PCT was initially started in 1993 as Technical Theater Solutions by Rhys Williams. TTS worked with WLP on many shows, including American Idiot, In the Heights and Avenue Q. Since the conception of PCT, tours with WLP have included Rent, An Officer And A Gentleman, Motown, R&H’s Cinderella, Something Rotten!, Bandstand, White Christmas, Jesus Christ Superstar, Company and the pre-Broadway and national tours of Ain’t Too Proud: The Temptations Musical. Current productions include Clue, Mamma Mia! Broadway, Mrs. Doubtfire and Stereophonic ALLIED GLOBAL MARKETING ( Tour
Marketing & Press) is an integrated agency working with the world’s largest entertainment, consumer and lifestyle brands, including 90+ Broadway shows over three decades. Current tours: Back to the Future, Beetlejuice, The Book of Mormon, The Great Gatsby, Hadestown, Kinky Boots, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Notebook, The Outsiders, Riverdance, Some Like It Hot, Suffs. Upcoming tours: Dirty Dancing; Elf; Just in Time; Mystic Pizza; Oh, Mary!; Operation Mincemeat; Waitress.
THINK TANK (Content & Social Media), based in Louisville, Kentucky, is a marketing, advertising and social media agency rooted in social storytelling. They work with local businesses and national touring productions to create compelling, genuine, engaging content. thinktanklou.com.
FOR
LITTLESTAR SERVICES LIMITED
Directors
Judy Craymer
Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus
Business & Finance Director ......................... Ashley Grisdale
General Manager ........................................... Philip Effemey
EA to Judy Craymer
New York PA to Judy Craymer
Marketing & Communications Director
Amanda Horn
Janie Nugent
Claire Teare
Marketing & Communications Assistant Eliza Cottle
Head of Accounts ............................................ Jo Reedman
Accountant .................................................... Sheila Egbujie
Assistant Accountant......................................
Ricky Whaites
Accounts Assistant Ruby Tyler
Office Manager
Receptionist & Production Assistant
Matthew Willis
Kimberley Wallwork
Legal Services ........................... Howard Jones At Sheridans
Production Insurance Services Tysers Insurance Brokers
Business Manager for Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Scandinavian Press Görel Hanser
ON BEHALF OF
LITTLESTAR SERVICES LIMITED
MARK WHITTEMORE LIMITED
International Executive Producer ................ Mark Whittemore
Production Associate ....................................... Katie Hurrey
US Executive Producer
Amy Jacobs, Bespoke Theatricals
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
WORK LIGHT PRODUCTIONS
Stephen Gabriel Nancy Gabriel
Anièle Fortin-Perkell,
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Producer
Matt Kunkel, VP of Creative Development & General Manager
Jordyn David, Assistant General Manager
Sanjida Chowdhury Mackenzie Foster
Kimberly Helms Courtney King Marian Osadebe Casi Pruitt Mitchell Skolnick
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
PORT CITY TECHNICAL
Rhys Williams, Senior Vice President of Production
Hunter Storie, Director of Production
Ryan George, Production Manager
Blake Berggren, Assistant Production Manager
Diamond Fulwood Rossella Human Tom Klonowski
CASTING
THE TRC COMPANY
Claire Burke CSA Kevin Metzger-Timson CSA
Xavier Rubiano CSA Peter Van Dam CSA
Tara Rubin CSA Merri Sugarman CSA
Louis DiPaolo CSA Spencer Gualdoni CSA
Olivia Paige West CSA Frankie Ramirez CSA
TOUR BOOKING AGENCY
THE BOOKING GROUP
Meredith Blair Kara Gebhart
Laura Kolarik Stephanie Ditman
Sophie Tiesler Kelsey Ballard thebookinggroup.com
TOUR MARKETING AND PRESS
ALLIED GLOBAL MARKETING
Andrew Damer
Jennifer Gallagher Scott Praefke
Jessica Cary Davis Anne Waisanen
Adina Hsu Emily Toppen
Maria Bonucchi Amenkha Sembenu Kate Wyman
Assistant Director
Samantha Tella
Assistant Choreographer Ryan Sander
Transcription Anders Neglin
Original Keyboard Programming Nick Gilpin
Assistant Costume Designer Eva Maciek
Assistant Lighting Designer Tyler Dubuc
Production Wardrobe Rossella Human
Production Carpenter Tom Klonowski
Production Electrician Jeremy Warsitz
Lighting Programmer Jackson Miller
Production Sound Engineer Anthony Cuozzo
Production Assistant
TOURING STAFF
Sydney Bell
Company Manager Michael Sanfilippo
Assistant Company Manager Jared Pereida
Production Stage Manager
RL Campbell
Stage Manager Andrew Volzer
Assistant Stage Manager
Sauniq Lawson
Substitute Assistant Stage Manager.............. Kateryna Viavattine
Dance Captain ................................... Danny Lopez-Alicea
Assistant Dance Captain Sarah Agrusa
Intimacy Director
Erica Mansfield
Head Carpenter Nick Ray
Assistant Carpenter/Flyperson Lakin Freedle
Assistant Carpenter Scooter Lawson
Head Electrician .......................................... Colin Cardille
Assistant Electrician ....................................... Mack Baird
Assistant Electrician/Spots
Dylan Sepulveda
Head Sound Jeff McWay
Assistant Sound
Matthew Crane
Head Props Wesley Morrisey
Head Wardrobe ..............................................Eva Maciek
Costume Assistant ........................ Brynne Oster-Bainnson
Assistant Wardrobe ....................................... Pam Raines
Head Hair and Makeup Marcelo Donari
Swing Tech Will Blair
Banking City National Bank, Michele Gibbons
Payroll .......................................................... StratusPEO
HR Consultant ........................................ K+K Reset LLC/ Kiah Jones, Karen Robinson
Accounting CBIZ Marks Paneth, Christopher Cacace, CPA, Patricia Pederson, CPA
Bookkeeping Galbraith & Co/Jessica Pressman
Insurance Maury Donnelly & Parr/Bob Middleton
Legal Counsel (US) .......................... Lazarus & Harris LLP
Scott R. Lazarus, Esq., Robert C. Harris, Esq.
Immigration Counsel Law Offices of Dora M. Komura, PC/ Stephanie Friedberg
Original Logo Design ©Littlestar Services Limited
Production Photography................................Joan Marcus
Physical Therapy ............................................Neuro Tour
Travel Agent .................................................Travel Trust
Housing Road Rebel
Merchandising Max Merchandising, LLC/ Randi Grossman
Merchandise Manager KW Bennett
Trucking/Hauling ........................................ Janco Limited
Music Published by EMI Grove Park Music, Inc. and EMI Waterford Music, Inc.
CREDITS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Scenery constructed and painted by Hudson Scenic Studio, Inc. Sound equipment supplied by Masque Sound. Lighting Equipment supplied by PRG Broadway. Soft goods by I. Weiss and Sons. Costumes executed by Eric Winterling Inc, Arel Costumes, Kate Wyatt, Karen Crighton, Sally Marchant, Lorraine Richards, Rose Chandler, Alida Herbst, Sally Payne. Cornelia James. Tailoring by Kathy Pederson, Millinery by Dolly Hurran, Barbie McCann, and Megan Ann Richardson. Wetsuits by Snugg Wetsuits. Thanks to Hali Liles. International Costume Coordinator Howard Rayner. Makeup by La Femme Cosmetics. Wigs and hairpieces by WigglePigWigs. Properties by Paragon Theme and Prop Fabrication and Bad Boogie Fabrication. Production outfitting provided by Port City Equipment Rentals. Rehearsed at the New 42nd Street Studios.
Mamma Mia! was originally produced in London by LITTLESTAR SERVICES LIMITED on April 6, 1999.
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The actors and stage managers employed in this production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States.

The Press Agents and Company Managers employed in this production are represented by the Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers.
The Directors, Choreographers and Associates employed on this production are Members of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union.

Backstage and Front of the House Employees are represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.).

United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the American Theatre.
The musicians employed in this production are members of the American Federation of Musicians.

This production is produced by a member of The Broadway League in collaboration with our professional union-represented employees.




