Mary Callanan & Alison Ewing are Mamma Mia's Newest Super Troupers on Broadway

Some new dancing queens begin performances in Broadway's Mamma Mia! on February 2! Mary Callanan and Alison Ewing take over from Lauren Cohn and Felicia Finley  as Rosie and Tanya, respectively. Cohn and Finley ended their engagements at the Broadhurst Theatre on February 1, along with Alan Campbell, who was playing Sam Carmichael. Victor Wallace will temporarily play the role of Sam, with a new "potential Dad" to be announced shortly.

Callanan comes to the Great White Way direct from starring as Rosie in the Las Vegas company and national tour of Mamma Mia! She last appeared on Broadway in the recent revival of Annie. Ewing previously starred as Tanya in the Las Vegas and North American tour of Mamma Mia! She last appeared on Broadway in Cabaret.

The ABBA extravaganza tells the story of Sophie Sheridan, a young bride who invites three potential dads to walk her down the aisle at her wedding, unbeknownst to her mother, Donna. Directed by Phyllida Lloyd, Mamma Mia! opened October 18, 2001 at the Winter Garden Theatre. The show features music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus and a book by Catherine Johnson.

The Broadway company of Mamma Mia! currently includes Judy McLane as Donna Sheridan, Elena Ricardo as Sophie Sheridan, Paul DeBoy as Harry Bright, John Hemphill as Bill Austin and Jon Jorgenson as Sky.