New Jersey Stage logo
New Jersey Stage Menu



 

A Work of Heart Productions presents "Mamma Mia!"

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 11/30/2021


(WAYNE, NJ) -- A Work of Heart Productions presents Mamma Mia! the Musical at Rosen Performing Arts Center with performances December 9-11.  Mamma Mia! is a fun and vibrant musical, featuring songs that we all know and love! Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Thank You For The Music, and more! 

ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother's past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago.

The story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show.  A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you'll never forget!

Tickets are $30 for adults, $25 for students/seniors and are available for purchase online.

The production features a multi generational cast of adults, young adults, and teens, this musical is produced and directed by Angelo De Fazio, Nicole Lippey, and A Work of Heart Productions. With music direction by Susan Braden, and choreography by Connie Villani Weakland and Amanda Patanella.




Reach New Jersey's largest arts & entertainment audience, click here for info on how to advertise at NJ Stage



The cast features Nicole Lippey (Donna); Casey Gorab (Sophie); Connie Weakland (Rosie); Amanda Patanella (Tanya); Joe Zedeny (Bill); Ron Ceglia (Harry); Mike Gogel (Sam); Byron Flores JR (Sky); Bethany Miranda (Lisa); Emmy Henning (Ali); Roy Feliciano (Pepper); and Mark Buryk (Eddie). Featured Ensemble includes: Cassandra Barckett, Shai Bialer, Derek Boxer, August Brown, Mia Cicarelli, Kevin Cuadros, Griffin Gartlgruber, Laurel Hamilton, Maddie Kaplan, Hallie Lippey, Brandon Malki, Anatole Norland, Niamh O’Connor, Ava Patanella, Lisa Russoniello, Christina Segarra, Victoria Spagnoli, Leyda Torres, Liana Weakland, Angeline Wedemeier, Jonathan Wilcox, Jonas Wilcox, Julia Wilcox

Rosen Performing Arts Center is located at 1 Pike Place in Wayne, New Jersey.




Reach New Jersey's largest arts & entertainment audience, click here for info on how to advertise at NJ Stage




You can have your events spotlighted here, whenever someone reads an article about WAYNE

click here for more information


EVENT PREVIEWS

(BOUND BROOK, NJ) -- The Brook Writers Group, a newly formed theater collective dedicated to developing original theatrical works in Central New Jersey, will present its inaugural Staged Reading Showcase on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at the historic Brook Arts Center (10 Hamilton Street) in Bound Brook. The event begins at 5:00pm.

Gas Lamp Teens present "Fame: The Musical"

(GLEN RIDGE, NJ) -- Gas Lamp Teens present Fame: The Musical on August 7-8, 2026 at the Ridgewood Avenue School. Fame has inspired generations to fight for fame and light up the sky like a flame! 

Two River Theater presents ¡Festejo! Celebrating Latine Stories Onstage

(RED BANK, NJ) -- Two River Theater presents the 15th anniversary of ¡Festejo! Celebrating Latine Stories Onstage, from August 6–9, 2026. Curated by José Zayas, the annual festival, formerly known as Crossing Borders (Cruzando Fronteras), will feature five new play readings by acclaimed and emerging Latine playwrights.
Gateway Playhouse to Hold Open Auditions for "9 to 5: The Musical"

Gateway Playhouse to Hold Open Auditions for "9 to 5: The Musical"

(SOMERS POINT, NJ) -- Gateway Playhouse of Somers Point is holding open auditions for their third MainStage production of the year, the incredibly fun 9 to 5: The Musical. Auditions will take place from 6:00pm-8:00pm Monday and Tuesday, August 10 and 11, 2026. All roles are open and any performance experience is welcomed (must be 16 or older).

Middlesex County Plays-in-the-Park to Host Auditions for "Curious George: The Golden Meatball" on August 12th

(EDISON, NJ) -- Middlesex County's Plays-in-the-Park is holding auditions for its fall 2026 children's production of Curious George: The Golden Meatball on Wednesday, August 12, at 6:00pm at the Stephen J. Capestro Theatre located inside Roosevelt Park in Edison. Everyone's favorite mischievous monkey and his friend in the yellow hat sing and dance up a storm in this adventure-filled musical.
Chimera Productions presents "Job" at Paul Robeson Center for the Arts

Chimera Productions presents "Job" at Paul Robeson Center for the Arts

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- New Jersey-based theater company Chimera Productions will present its 17th production, Job by Max Wolf Friedlich, from August 13-15, 2026 at 8:00pm each night. The play, presented in the intimate 60-seat theater inside Princeton's Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, is a psychological thriller that offers a sharp, darkly funny, and unsettling examination of our addiction to work, the internet, the cost of modern life, and what we're willing to sacrifice to belong.

Villagers Theatre's TeensVill program presents "The Wedding Singer"

(SOMERSET, NJ) -- Villagers Theatre's TeensVill program presents The Wedding Singer across two weekends from August 7-16, 2026. Based on the popular movie, the play takes place in New Jersey in 1985.  A wannabe rock star (aka a professional wedding singer) is left at the altar and finally changes his tune.
The Levoy Theatre presents "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical"

The Levoy Theatre presents "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical"

(MILLVILLE, NJ) -- The Levoy Theatre presents Beautiful: The Carole King Musical across two weekends from August 7-16, 2026. This is the inspiring true story of Carole King's journey from teenage songwriter to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

The Theater Project presents "Alabama Story" by Kenneth Jones

(UNION, NJ) -- The Theater Project will wrap up its 2026 summer season with the first New Jersey production of Kenneth Jones's Alabama Story, about the clash between censorship and civil rights in the Jim Crow South, August 6-16 at the DMK Black Box Theatre. Alabama Story blends fact and fiction.
The Premier Theatre Company presents "Jesus Christ Superstar"

The Premier Theatre Company presents "Jesus Christ Superstar"

(RUMSON, NJ) -- The Premier Theatre Company presents Jesus Christ Superstar in the Rumson School District Auditorium across two weekends from August 7-16, 2026. This is a timeless work set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally-known series of events, but seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot.

 

FEATURED EVENTS


Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore

Saturday, August 01, 2026 @ 7:00pm
Grunin Center - Main Stage
Toms River, NJ


Mala Aria

Saturday, August 01, 2026 @ 3:00pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
Union, NJ


Mala Aria

Saturday, August 01, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
Union, NJ


Legally Blonde, The Musical

Saturday, August 01, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Middletown Arts Center
Middletown, NJ


Legally Blonde, The Musical

Saturday, August 01, 2026 @ 7:00pm
Middletown Arts Center
Middletown, NJ



 

Advertise with NJ Stage for $50-$100 per month, click here for info