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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mamma_Mia!_(musical)Mamma Mia! (musical) - Wikipedia

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   Mamma Mia! is based on the songs of ABBA, a Swedish pop/dance group active from 1972 to 1982 and one of the most popular international pop groups of all time, repeatedly topping the charts in Europe, North and South America and Australia.

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3. www.vogue.co.uk › article › mamma-mia-filmThank You For The Music: An Oral History Of Mamma Mia!

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   Sep 17, 2023 · The brainchild of English theatre producer Judy Craymer, Mamma Mia! tells the story of a single mother running a crumbling hotel in Greece; her spirited daughter who’s about to get married; and the girl’s three possible fathers, who pay them a visit.

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4. www.classicpopmag.com › 2021 › 09The Story Of ABBA: Mamma Mia! - Classic Pop Magazine

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   Sep 21, 2021 · Besides Streep – as spirited, single mother Donna – the stellar cast boasted Amanda Seyfried as her daughter Sophie, Julie Walters and Christine Baranski as her best friends, and as the trio of love interests, Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgard, ex ‘Mr Darcy’ Colin Firth and former 007, Pierce Brosnan.

5. www.vogue.com › article › oral-history-of-mamma-miaThank You for the Music: An Oral History of Mamma Mia! - Vogue

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   Sep 12, 2023 · The brainchild of English theater producer Judy Craymer, Mamma Mia! tells the story of a single mother running a crumbling hotel in Greece; her spirited daughter who’s about to get married;...

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6. www.playbill.com › article › the-winner-takes-it-allThe Winner Takes It All: Why Mamma Mia! Continues to Enchant ...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · While Mamma Mia! is based on the music of the Swedish pop group ABBA, the creation of the piece should be credited to producer Judy Craymer, who began working toward convincing the band...

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7. www.sundaypost.com › fp › bjorn-this-way-roots-ofMamma Mia in Glasgow: The story behind hit ABBA musical

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   Mamma Mia in Glasgow: The story behind hit ABBA musical. Features / Entertainment. Bjorn this way: The roots of Mamma Mia as it heads to Glasgow’s King’s Theatre. By Murray Scougall....

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   Is Mamma Mia based on ABBA?

   • Mamma Mia! is based on the songs of ABBA, a Swedish pop/dance group active from 1972 to 1982 and one of the most popular international pop groups of all time, repeatedly topping the charts in Europe, North and South America and Australia.

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   Is Mamma Mia based on a true story?

   • Strange, then, to think of how close the phenomenon came to never happening at all. While Mamma Mia! is based on the music of the Swedish pop group ABBA, the creation of the piece should be credited to producer Judy Craymer, who began working toward convincing the band of their songs' narrative potential in 1983.

   Look Back at the Opening Night of Mamma Mia! on Broadway

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   Is Mamma Mia a musical?

   • Classic Pop looks at the twin phenomenon that is Mamma Mia! O n any given day, numerous different productions of ABBA: Mamma Mia! – the musical inspired by ABBA’s mammoth hits – plays somewhere round the globe. Its subsequent silver screen spin-off, Mamma Mia! The Movie, is now the most successful film musical ever.

   The Story Of ABBA: Mamma Mia! - Classic Pop Magazine

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   Who created Mamma Mia?

   • The skint theatre producer had a vision in her mind for a musical featuring the songs of Abba and met up with writer Catherine Johnson in a café to share her idea. Johnson, working on TV’s Band Of Gold at the time, suggested a story centred on a mum and daughter, and the duo got to work on what became Mamma Mia! “We were both penniless.

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   Was ABBA 'Mamma Mia' a 'life-affirming' role?

   • Self declared ‘lifelong ABBA fan’ Streep stated: “I am Mamma Mia! ” on being cast, and said it was one of the happiest roles of her life. She explained she’d found watching the 2001 Broadway musical version ‘life-affirming’ in the wake of the 9/11 Twin Towers tragedy, and thus made contact via a congratulations note, with Craymer.

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   Who wrote Mamma Mia?

   • In fact, she had never written a musical before. Still, Craymer saw the potential, and commissioned Johnson to write the book for Mamma Mia! in 1997. By 1998, the narrative had emerged. A young girl, Sophie, discovers her mother Donna's diaries in the lead-up to her own young wedding.

   Look Back at the Opening Night of Mamma Mia! on Broadway

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mamma_Mia!_(film)Mamma Mia! (film) - Wikipedia

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   Mamma Mia! (promoted as Mamma Mia! The Movie) is a 2008 jukebox musical romantic comedy film directed by Phyllida Lloyd and written by Catherine Johnson, based on her book from the 1999 musical of the same name. The film is based on the songs of pop group ABBA, with additional music composed by ABBA member Benny Andersson.