When a producer approached them desiring to turn their songs into a stage musical, ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson were reportedly unenthused. But one might think their enthusiasm levels have ...

Actor Amanda Seyfried gained notoriety for her performance in the movie musical Mamma Mia!. She received widespread acclaim for her role as Sophie Sheridan in the film. She has subsequently gone on to ...

Judy Craymer came up with the idea of using Abba songs in a musical — and won the band's permission. "Mamma Mia!" has been playing in London for 25 years and ran on Broadway for 14 years. The musical ...

It has been nearly 20 years since Mamma Mia! hit the big screen and proved that people will come out in droves to see a film ...

The movie adaptation of the beloved Broadway smash Mamma Miawas not afraid to go big in terms of its magical musical numbers, which made for some memorable sequences in the film. Instead, the movie ...

(Reuters) - Abba songs? Check. Colourful flamboyant costumes? Check. Picturesque island? Check. Ten years after Meryl Streep led an all-singing cast in "Mamma Mia!", audiences get another chance to ...

It's really no surprise that the hit music of ABBA was transferred into the backbone of a massively popular musical. The candy-coated, spot-on vocals, emotive lyrics and flowery orchestration of the ...

In 1999, it launched at London’s West End as a groundbreaking ABBA jukebox musical before earning five Tony Award nominations on Broadway and becoming a blockbuster movie musical starring Meryl Streep ...

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, we revisit 1977’s ABBA: The Movie, the iconic band’s lesser known “mockumentary” tour movie. For almost fifty ...

After 25 years, “Mamma Mia!” still has audiences dancing in their seats to the timeless tunes of pop group ABBA. The 25th anniversary tour’s Pittsburgh engagement, presented by the Cultural Trust as a ...