Sara Poyzer
Donna Sheridan
Sara has played Donna Sheridan in MAMMA MIA! on and off for over 12 years, across the UK, internationally and in the West End. She is delighted to still be in the dungarees! Most recently Sara appeared in the UK tour of Come From Away as Captain Beverley Bass. She can be seen as recurring character and bad girl Fiona Morley in Coronation Street.
Other theatre includes: Assassins (The Watermill Theatre); Rutherford & Son (The Other Palace); Othello (Trafalgar Studios); Billy Elliot (Victoria Palace Theatre); Forever Young and All Quiet on the Western Front (Nottingham Playhouse); Bollywood Jane (Leicester Haymarket); Abigail’s Party (Theatre Royal, York); creating the role of Teena Satin in Satin ’n’ Steel (Nottingham Playhouse & UK Tour); Up n Under (Hull Truck); Players Angels (Sheffield Crucible); La Ronde (West Yorkshire Playhouse); The Understudy (Royal & Derngate); The House of Bernarda Alba (Yvonne Arnaud); The School for Scandal, The Merchant of Venice, Antigone and Poetry or Bust (all for Northern Broadsides).
Television includes: Casualty, Doctors, Cast Offs, Paradise Reclaimed, Heartbeat, London’s Burning, Dangerfield, Playing the Field, Peak Practice and ODDinary People.
Film includes: The Knife That Killed Me and My Last Five Girlfriends.
Sara has performed in numerous concerts across the UK, including at The Royal Albert Hall and with the Bangkok Philharmonic Orchestra in Thailand. She has worked extensively in Radio 4 drama and can be heard as the narrator of numerous audio books.
Instagram: @sarapoyzer