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A Work of Heart Productions presents "Mamma Mia!"

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.




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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.




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