The Edward Little High School drama program will stage their production of the hit Broadway musical “Mamma Mia!” at Community Little Theater in Auburn. Performances will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, and Friday, Nov. 18; and at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19.
“Mamma Mia!” is a jukebox musical based on songs recorded by the popular 70s & 80s Swedish rock group, ABBA, and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, members of the band.
The story is of an independent hotelier in the Greek islands (played by Madeleine DuBois), who is preparing for her daughter’s wedding with the help of two old friends (played by Ansley Watson and Annabeth Treadwell). Meanwhile Sophie (played by Makenzie Finnegan), the spirited bride, has a plan. She secretly invites three men (Connor Davis, Quinn Donahue, Eli Carver) from her mother’s past in hope of meeting her real father and having him escort her down the aisle on her big day.
The director of the production is Renée Davis and the musical director is Beth LaBrie. The cast includes over twenty-five ELHS students and Auburn Mayor Jason Levesque makes a cameo appearance as well.
Admission is $10 for general seating. For more information, call 207-333-6652.
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