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Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Reveals 2018/19 Surprise Musical
by Julie Musbach - Jul 23, 2018

When Grand Rapids Civic Theatre unveiled their lineup for the upcoming 2018/2019 season, there was a notable absence in the ensemble. One of their shows was deemed a "surprise musical" due to the production's licensing agreement with Civic Theatre. Several suspenseful months later, our guessing games can, at last, be put to rest…

MAMMA MIA! Concludes 3-D Theatricals 2017-18 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2018

3-D Theatricals of Los Angeles concludes its 2017-2018 Season with the international smash hit Mamma Mia!, dazzling audiences on stage from August 3 - 12 (with an official press opening August 4) at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center and August 17 - 26 at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.

BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! at The Public Theater of San Antonio
by Kathy Strain - Jul 18, 2018

MAMMA MIA has been entertaining audiences around the world since its debut in 1999. It has received award after award for all of its richness in the storyline, the various actors who have been a part of it, the costumers, the set designers, the lighting people, the directors, the producers and many others who have received accolades for the stunning productions that have popped up all over the world. But, San Antonio recently saw the opening night of this fantastic show at The Public Theater directed by Ken Urso who proved his directing abilities were unmatched. MAMMA MIA'S story is one that uses music to really tell the story and make it come to life. The show was conceived by Judy Craymer and the book was written by Catherine Johnson. With the music by the legendary band ABBA, the show is one that should not be missed. The Public Theater's production of MAMMA MIA is stunning and shows the professionalism of the cast and crew involved.

BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN
by Fiona Scott - Jul 18, 2018

You can most certainly dance, jive and have the time of your life at Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. The sequel to Judy Craymer and Gary Goetzman's 2008 romantic comedy, based on the stage show created by Catherine Johnson, opens in UK cinemas on 20 July.

Review Roundup: Did the Critics Lay All Their Love on MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN?
by Julie Musbach - Jul 17, 2018

Get ready to sing and dance, laugh and love all over again! Ten years after Mamma Mia! The Movie grossed more than $600 million around the world, you are invited to return to the magical Greek island of Kalokairi in an all-new original musical based on the songs of ABBA. Let's see what the critics had to say...

VIDEO: Pierce Brosnan, Christine Baranski, & More Chat MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN on THE TODAY SHOW
by Macon Prickett - Jul 16, 2018

Pierce Brosnan, Stellan Skarsgard, Christine Baranski and Andy Garcia join Kathie Lee Gifford and Sheinelle Jones to talk about the fun they had filming "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again." When asked if there will be a third installment of the film, Baranski could only say that "they better not wait ten years!"

Photo Flash: First Look at MAMMA MIA! At STAGES St. Louis
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2018

The ultimate feel-good show, MAMMA MIA! uses the music of ABBA to tell the hilarious and touching tale of a teen's search for her birth father on a Greek Island paradise. See why 54 million people all around the world have fallen in love with this pop-music phenomenon of a mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and an unforgettable trip down the aisle! Chock full of explosive dance numbers, you'll want to unleash your inner "Dancing Queen" with such ABBA hits as "Winner Takes It All," "Take A Chance On Me," and the smash title tune, "Mamma Mia." This enchanting tale of love between mothers and daughters, laughter between old friends, and a celebration of newly found family is a guaranteed non-stop party that you won't want to miss!!

Cape Rep Theatre Presents Cape Premiere of MAMMA MIA!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2018

Cape Rep Theatre continues its 2018 season with the Broadway musical sensation, MAMMA MIA!, music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson, originally conceived by Judy Cramer, August 1 through September 2: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7 pm, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, and Sundays at 2 pm. There is no performance Sunday, August 5th. Tickets are $40. Pay-What-You-Can-Night is the first Friday, August 3. Student Rush tickets also available. Call the box office for details. Cape Rep Indoor Theater. North Side Route 6A E. Brewster. 508.896.1888 or www.caperep.org.

BWW Review: MAMMA MIA Gets You Feeling Like a Dancing Queen at Red Mountain Theatre Company
by David Edward Perry - Jul 13, 2018

'Mamma Mia' brings touching ballads, tight harmonies and rocking dance numbers. The entire cast is beaming with much joy and pride in what they are doing up on stage. It's impressive production with vibrant energy. Audience erupts into cheers and applause during each of the chart topping hits by ABBA. Looking around the audience you can see faces enjoying the production and the memories in the music.

SORTEOS BWW: Te invitamos a ver MAMMA MIA! UNA Y OTRA VEZ
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jul 5, 2018

El proximo 20 de julio se estrena en España la segunda parte de MAMMA MIA! y, de la mano de Yelmo Cines, te invitamos a verla

The Worldwide Smash Hit Musical MAMMA MIA! Announces Full Cast Of International Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2018

The full cast has just been announced for the international tour of the sensational feel-good musical MAMMA MIA!

VIDEO: Get An Extended Look At Cher In MAMMA MIA 2!
by Macon Prickett - Jun 28, 2018

The cast and crew of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again discuss what it was like working with Global Icon Cher while filming the highly-anticipated sequel. Watch the video below!

VIDEO: Listen to Cher, Andy Garcia, & The Cast of MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN Perform FERNANDO
by Macon Prickett - Jun 25, 2018

Check out a newly-released audio clip of Cher, Andy Garcia, and the cast of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again performing 'Fernando' from the upcoming sequel. Listen below!

AUDIO: 'Fernando' de MAMMA MIA! UNA Y OTRA VEZ
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jun 25, 2018

Cher y Andy Garcia interpretan el clasico de ABBA en la segunda parte de MAMMA MIA! que se estrenara el 20 de julio en España. Una semana antes el disco con la BSO de la pelicula podra comprarse en en tiendas y formato digital.

VIDEO: 'Waterloo' Goes 360 in New MAMMA MIA Music Video!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 14, 2018

Mamma Mia! HERE WE GO AGAIN comes to cinemas July 20, 2018. Ten years after Mamma Mia! The Movie grossed more than $600 million around the world, you are invited to return to the magical Greek island of Kalokairi in an all-new original musical based on the songs of ABBA. With the film's original cast returning and new additions including Lily James (Cinderella, Baby Driver), the musical comedy will open on July 20, 2018.

MAMMA MIA! THE MUSICAL Arrives In Melbourne In Just 4 Weeks
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2018

The critically acclaimed Australian production of MAMMA MIA! THE MUSICAL dances into Melbourne's Princess Theatre from July 10th.

BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! at ACT Of Connecticut
by Sean Fallon - Jun 12, 2018

The ACT of Connecticut takes Ridgefield by storm with their amazing debut musical, MAMMA MIA! Excellent singing, dancing, and acting dazzle the audience in this wonderful show!

Second Street Players Announce 2019 Season and Call for Directors
by Julie Musbach - Jun 6, 2018

The Second Street Players are proud to announce the 2019 Season. 2019 will showcase some classic stories along with  some new shows that have not been preformed in the area yet. There will be 5 Main Stage Shows and 3 Children's Theater shows. With this announcement the Second Street Players are also putting out a call to Directors. Anyone that is interested in directing one of the shows should submit a letter of intent by August 31, 2018.

MAMMA MIA! Announced at Casa Mañana Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2018

Casa Mañana Theatre wraps up its 2017-18 Broadway Season presented by Frank Kent Cadillac with Mamma Mia!, June 2-10, sponsored by Bank of Texas. Tickets are on sale now.

MAMMA MIA! Announced at Casa Mañana Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2018

Casa Mañana Theatre wraps up its 2017-18 Broadway Season presented by Frank Kent Cadillac with Mamma Mia!, June 2-10, sponsored by Bank of Texas. Tickets are on sale now.

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