MELANIE SOUZA (Earth Mother) is thrilled to be here and help you laugh your way through Menopause! A native Rhode Islander who now calls Sarasota, FL home, Melanie has graced stages throughout the USA.  Favorite Regional performances include: New Bedford Festival Theatre: MAMMA MIA (Rosie), American Stage: HAIRSPRAY: (Prudy Pingleton), INFORMED CONSENT (Dean Hagan, Jillian’s Mother), IN THE HEIGHTS (Abuela Claudia), The Hippodrome Theatre: THE BIKINIS (Karla), Alhambra Theatre: SOCIAL SECURITY (Trudy Hayman) with Barbara Eden, and ADDAMS FAMILY (Grandma Addams), Ivoryton Playhouse: BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO (Esther Simowitz), Lake Dillon Theatre: SISTER ACT (Sr. Mary Lazarus), TheatreZone: STEPPING OUT (Dorothy) with Donna McKecknie and Theatre by the Sea: 9 TO 5 (Roz). Love to M & D, John and Carlo for all their love and support. www.melaniesouza.com