Mamma Mia! fans have their only chance to see the record breaking show outside London at the first ever open air production at Harewood House .
Casting has been announced for the ‘Mamma Mia! Under the stars’ shows from 13th to 20th August at the historic venue near Leeds. and it’s full of veterans of the London and touring shows, which have has seen by over 65 million people in 50 productions in 16 different languages.
Sara Poyzer plays Donna Sheridan, Nicky Swift is Rosie and Helen Anker returns as Tanya. The trio of possible dads are Richard Standing playing Sam Carmichael joined by Phil Corbitt as Bill Austin and Daniel Crowder is Harry Bright.
Younger cast members include Lucy May Barker as Sophie Sheridan with Toby Miles as love interest Sky and Jasmine Shen as Ali.
Audiences can enjoy a picnic in the open air as they watch the show live on stage set against the picturesque backdrop of Harewood House.
“We’ve created Mamma Mia! Under the Stars with audience safety in mind and the event has been designed to operate under social distancing rules,” says Associate Producer Nick Grace.
“We will have a number of Covid secure measures implemented, including strictly controlled capacity and ensuring lots of space for our audience to circulate both in front of the stage and around our food and drinks areas.
“Safety will remain our priority and we are constantly monitoring government guidelines to ensure the show can go ahead, even without an easing of current restrictions. If social distancing is no longer required we’ll aim to ease our restrictions, but will ensure that there will still be the space to remain socially distant for anyone who wants to. This is the joy of being outdoors.
“We want audiences to stay safe, feel confident and most importantly, have fun!”
Mamma Mia! is at Harewood House from Friday 13th – Monday 30th August 2021
Mon & Wed – Sat at 8pm and Sat & Sun at 2pm (& Mon 30th August at 2pm)
Tickets from £39.50, No Booking fees. Strictly Limited Capacity.
Book via www.mamma-mia.com 0344 338 800
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