AUDITION NOTICE: Mamma Mia! - The Star Gold Coast, The Very Popular Theatre Company

Title: Mamma Mia! The Musical

Presented By: The Star Gold Coast, The Very Popular Theatre Company

Genre: Jukebox Musical

Synopsis: Set on a Greek island, Mamma Mia! follows Sophie, a young woman about to be married, who secretly invites three men from her mother Donna’s past in hopes of discovering which is her father. Told through the music of ABBA, the story celebrates love, friendship, and identity.

Audition Date: March 30th, 2026

Audition Self-Tape Due: Submissions close 11:59PM, March 30th, 2026

Audition Requirements: First round auditions will be by video submission and should include the following in one video:

• Slate & Introduction (Max 1 min) - Please state your name and which role(s) you would like to be considered for

• Audition Song - Perform a song of your choice in the style of the show (do not perform a song from the show)

Audition Registration: Submit your video audition via the link HERE.

Submissions should include:

• Self Tape (unlisted YouTube or Vimeo link ONLY; videos that require downloading will not be considered, ensure your link is working before submitting)

• Headshot (JPEG or PNG with performer’s name as file name)

• Resume/CV (PDF format with performer’s name as file name)

Audition Pack: Mamma Mia! Audition Pack

Performance Dates: September 4th - 20th, 2026

Performance Times:

• Tuesday to Friday - 7:30PM

• Saturday - 2PM & 7:30PM

• Sunday - 1PM & 6PM

Performance Location: The Star Theatre, 1 Casino Dr, Broadbeach QLD 4218

Rehearsal Dates: August 18th - September 4th, 2026

Rehearsal Times:

• Principal Cast - Tuesday to Friday 1PM - 9PM & Weekends 10AM - 6PM

• Ensemble Cast - Tuesday to Friday 6PM - 9PM & Weekends 10AM - 6PM

Rehearsal Location: Gold Coast

Production Website: The Star Gold Coast - Mamma Mia!

Other Information:

• Principal artists will be engaged under a weekly fee of $1,350

• Amateur Ensemble artists will receive an honorarium of AUD $2,000

Available Roles/Character Breakdown:

• The roles of Donna and Bill have been cast

• Sophie Sheridan – Female – Pop Soprano/Mezzo (F#3–E5) Female, Caucasian, 18–20. A very special young woman determined to find the romance and happiness she feels eluded her mother. Has a wild, zany spirit despite pursuing a conventional marriage. Strong pop belt with upper mix.

• Harry Bright – Male – High Baritone/Tenor (C#3–F#4) Male, Caucasian, 40–45. May be Sophie’s father. A British financier—wealthy, buttoned-up, and conservative, but trying to reconnect with his freer, youthful self. Actor who sings. Baritenor. Strong English accent.

• Tanya – Female – Mezzo-Soprano (E3–E5) Female, any ethnicity, late 30s to mid 40s. A former singer in the Dynamos. Rich, sophisticated, acerbic, funny, and witty. Actor who sings. Mezzo belt.

• Rosie – Female – Alto/Mezzo (E3–D5) Female, any ethnicity, late 30s to mid 40s. A former Dynamo who now runs a feminist press. Confident and funny on the outside but shy underneath. Kooky, playful, and a strong comic actress. Actor who sings.

• Sam Carmichael – Male – High Baritone (D3–Ab4) Male, Caucasian, 40–45. May be Sophie’s father. A charming, successful architect who left Donna years ago due to another engagement. Actor who sings. Bari/tenor.

• Sky – Male – Tenor/High Baritone (Eb3–D5) Male, any ethnicity, mid to late 20s. Sophie’s fiancé. Athletic and very attractive. Has given up his business life to help rebuild Donna’s taverna and marry Sophie. Strong singer.

• Ali – Female – Mezzo-Soprano (G3–D5) One of Sophie’s best friends and a bridesmaid. Impulsive, bubbly, and fiercely loyal. Forms a tight vocal trio with Sophie and Lisa. Strong mover/dancer required.

• Lisa – Female – Mezzo-Soprano (G3–Db5) Sophie’s other best friend and bridesmaid. Vibrant, fun-loving, and excited for the wedding. Provides strong vocal harmonies. Strong mover/dancer required.

• Pepper – Male – Baritone/Tenor (A2–F5) A bartender at the taverna and one of Sky’s friends. High-energy, cheeky, and confident—famously makes a bold move on Tanya. Excellent dance skills required; acrobatics a plus.

• Eddie – Male – Baritone/Tenor (A2–E5) Helps run the taverna and is one of Sky’s mates. Laid-back, good-natured, and comedic. Often distracted but eager to help. Strong movement skills required.

• Amateur Ensemble – Female/Male Any ethnicity. Excellent singers with strong pop/rock voices and very good dance ability. Acrobatics and partnering skills are a plus. Seeking dynamic and diverse performers across all voice types (Altos, Mezzos, Sopranos, Basses, Baritones, Tenors). Some ensemble members may cover principal roles.