IMDB reports that actor Pierce Brosnan has said that a sequel to the film 'Mamma Mia!' will likely not happen. Asked by EmpireOnline.com for an update on Mamma Mia! 2, Brosnan said, "No, I don't think that's happening."
The film version of 'Mamma Mia!' starred Meryl Strep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, and Amanda Seyfried, and was based on the hit musical of the same name.
Inspired by the story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs, writer Catherine Johnson's sunny, funny tale of family and friendship unfolds on a Greek island. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings 3 men from her mother's past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago," state press notes on the show, which features in its score songs such as "Dancing Queen"; "The Winner Takes It All"; "Money, Money, Money" and "Take A Chance on Me."
There are currently 11 productions of the musical running around the world (9 resident productions and 2 tours). With three productions playing in North America alone, Mamma Mia! can be experienced in six different languages globally (English, Swedish, Spanish, German, Japanese and Russian). The show has earned a worldwide gross of over $1.6 billion and audiences of over 27 million people worldwide.
For more information on Mamma Mia! around the world, visit www.mamma-mia.com
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