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Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

2024 • Players by the Sea

Celebrate the life and legacy of the Queen of Disco with Summer: The Donna Summer Musical, a dazzling tribute to Donna Summer’s rise to stardom and her enduring impact on music. read more

Details

Theatre

Players by the Sea

Venue

John McManus Mainstage Theatre 106 N 6th St
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Show Maps

Dates

Friday, December 6, 2024 —
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Showtimes

Friday, December 6, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 7, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Friday, December 13, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 14, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Sunday, December 15, 2024

2:00 p.m.

Sunday, December 15, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Friday, December 20, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 21, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Sunday, December 22, 2024

8:00 p.m.

Synopsis

Summer takes the audience through the remarkable journey of Donna Summer, from her modest beginnings to her meteoric rise as a global music icon. Told through the voices of three different actresses portraying Donna at various stages of her life, the musical features hits like “Hot Stuff,” “Bad Girls” and “Last Dance.” This vibrant and energetic show highlights the challenges Donna faced and the triumphs sh

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Cast

Diva Donna

Shannon Johnson

Disco Donna

Kristin Kenebrew

Duckling Donna

Kimara Sapp

Dara

Arielle Bryant

Young Dara

Arie Berry

Mary Ellen

Zoe Pruitt-Green

Young Mary Ellen

Jay Tabron

Bruce Sudano

David Diehl

Neil Bogart/Gunter

Jay Bilderback

Joyce Bogart

Helena Helms

Andrew Gaines

Chris Randolph

Ensemble

Tristan McDonald, Darvin Nelson, Kimberly Doctor, Thomas Tedder, Nekiya Covington, Jacqueline Wade, Kamajhia Williams, Ethan Walls, Megan Thompson, Kevin Wright, Jacen Norris