Event Description:
A musical by Catherine Johnson based on the songs of ABBA, composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. Feb. 21-March 3. Brought to the stage by the creative team of Todd Poelstra, Mickey Nugent, Martha Reed and Dr. Mark Nelson. in the Center for the Arts Proscenium Theatre (Thu.-Fri. at 7:30 p.m., Sat. at 2 p.m./7:30 p.m., Sun. at 2 p.m.) A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Mamma Mia is a feel-good story of love and identity, cleverly told through the timeless songs and greatest hits of ABBA. Set on a Greek island paradise, this sunny, funny tale tells the story of Sophie and her quest to discover the father she’s never known before her upcoming wedding. This results in her mother, Donna, coming face to face with three men from her distant romantic past. The story-telling magic of ABBA's songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show. Featuring the songs: Dancing Queen, The Winner Takes It All, SOS, Knowing Me Knowing You, Take A Chance On Me, I Do I Do I Do I Do I Do, The Name Of The Game, Money Money Money, Super Trouper and Gimme Gimme Gimme. With a large cast and explosive dance numbers you can’t help but have the time of your life! ASL interpreters: March 1. Tickets: $24/$21/$18 – select seats, $10-Pima students (plus service fee).
Opening night celebration featuring preshow activities and refreshments is Thursday, Feb. 21 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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