Mamma Mia extends West End Run
A further extension has been announced for smash-hit ABBA musical Mamma Mia!
Playing at the Novello Theatre, Mamma Mia! will now be taking bookings until 14 September 2019. This extension period will also welcome in its 20th birthday on 6 April 2019.
Mamma Mia! tells the story of Sophie who invites her three potential fathers before her wedding to Sky to finally learn who her father is, whilst keeping her mother Donna on her side. Featuring smash hits such as "Waterloo", "Super Trouper" and "Dancing Queen", Mamma Mia! is the ultimate feel-good musical of the West End.
The London cast of Mamma Mia! stars Sara Poyzer as Donna, Kate Graham as Tanya, Ricky Butt as Rosie, Richard Trinder as Sam, Neil Moors as Harry, Stephen Beckett as Bill, Georgia Louise as Sophie, Alec Porter as Sky, Charlotte O'Rourke as Ali, Leah St Luce as Lisa, Damian Buhagiar as Pepper and Eamonn Cox as Eddie. Caroline Deverill plays the role of Donna Sheridan at certain performances.
Also in the cast are Chloe Ames, Chloe-Jo Byrnes, Adam Clayton-Smith, Adam Davidson, Luke Hall, Lauren Hampton, Jack Heasman, Jennifer Hepburn, Stuart Hickey, Zoe Humphryes, Mark Isherwood, Tyler Kennington, Robert Knight, Chanel Mian, James Willoughby Moore, Natasha O'Brien, Dean Read, Beth Relf, Annie Southall and Katy Stredder.
Mamma Mia! The Party has also been announced. The Swedish dining sensation will take place at the O2 Arena, allowing guests to dine in the island atmosphere and party like Donna and the Dynamos. Tickets will be released in Autumn 2018 for an opening in Spring 2019.
Mamma Mia! is now taking bookings at the Novello Theatre until 14 September 2019.
Mamma Mia! tickets are available now.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mamma Mia! about?
How can I resist you? This crowd-pleasing global smash began in London and continues to delight audiences around the world. The hit songs of ABBA tell the story of a bride-to-be who just wants to know who should walk her down the aisle. Join the party at Mamma Mia! at the Novello Theatre today.
How long is Mamma Mia!?
The running time of Mamma Mia! is 2hr 35min. Incl. 1 interval.
Where is Mamma Mia! playing?
Mamma Mia! is playing at Novello Theatre. The theatre is located at 5 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4LD.
What's the age requirement for Mamma Mia!?
The recommended age for Mamma Mia! is Ages 5+. Under 16s must be accompanied by and sat next to an adult (18+). If children do have separate seats you may be refused entry. All persons entering the theatre must have a ticket. Children under 3 will not be admitted..
How do you book tickets for Mamma Mia!?
Book tickets for Mamma Mia! on London Theatre.
What are the songs in 'Mamma Mia!'?
All the songs included in Mamma Mia! are hits from the iconic band ABBA. The musical includes songs like “Dancing Queen,” “Thank You For the Music,” and “Money, Money Money.” Read our song guide to all the ABBA songs in Mamma Mia.
Who wrote 'Mamma Mia!'?
Mamma Mia! was written by playwright Catherine Johnson. The show is a jukebox musical which includes songs from the Swedish pop group ABBA.
Who directed 'Mamma Mia!'?
Mamma Mia! is directed by Phyllida Lloyd (The Iron Lady, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical), who also directed the film adaptation for which she received BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations.
When did 'Mamma Mia!' open in the West End?
Mamma Mia! has been playing at the Novello Theatre since November 2014. The show opened at the Prince Edward Theatre on 6 April 1999 and later transferred to the Prince of Wales Theatre on 9 June 2004.
Is 'Mamma Mia!' appropriate for kids?
People of all ages can enjoy Mamma Mia!. An adult must accompany any children under the age of 16. Children under the age of 3 will not be permitted into the auditorium.
Is 'Mamma Mia' good?
Mamma Mia! is the ultimate feel-good musical for the whole family to enjoy, featuring many hits from ABBA’s timeless discography. Read our four-star review of Mamma Mia!.
Which ABBA songs are in 'Mamma Mia!'?
Some of ABBA’s greatest hits are included in Mamma Mia!, including "Dancing Queen," "The Winner Takes It All," and "Waterloo," and many more. In total, there are 24 ABBA songs included in the show.
Who is Sophie's dad in 'Mamma Mia!'?
In the musical Mamma Mia!, Sophie's dad is one of three potential men: Sam Carmichael, Bill Austin, or Harry Bright. Sophie's journey to uncover her father's identity drives the plot, as she invites all three men to her wedding in a quest for the truth.
Where is 'Mamma Mia!' set?
The musical Mamma Mia! takes place on an idyllic Greek Island in the Aegean Sea. The movie was filmed on location on the Greek Islands, including Skopelos.
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