The internationally-acclaimed musical MAMMA MIA! will come to Wales Millennium Centre this Christmas for the first time from 16 November 2010 until 23 January 2011.This feel-good production has been enthralling audiences around the world for the past five years and has now been seen by more than three million people. MAMMA MIA! will be a very special Christmas treat for audiences to the Centre. Inspired by 22 of ABBA's best-known hits, the musical tells the story of a mother and daughter the night before the daughter's wedding. Set on a Greek Island, MAMMA MIA! is a sunny, funny story of love, laughter and friendship. Judy Craymer, the musical???s creator and producer said; "It's so exciting that the show is coming to Wales Millennium Centre. The production has been so embraced by audiences around the world and I'm sure the people of Wales will have a fantastic time at the show." Richard Perry, Commercial Theatre Manager, Wales Millennium Centre said: "It's a huge privilege to stage such an internationally-acclaimed musical as MAMMA MIA! The Centre has built an excellent reputation for being one of the best places outside of the West End for staging large-scale, popular musicals. "Judging from the success of recent shows like Hairspray and Les Miserables, which sold very quickly, we anticipate that there will be a massive demand for tickets for this worldwide smash hit show." TICKET INFORMATION MAMMA MIA is showing at Wales Millennium Centre for 10 weeks from 16 November 2010 to 23 January 2011. Tickets range from ??15 to ??42.50. Tickets for the general public will go on sale from 10.00am on Monday 1 March 2010. For further information contact the ticket office on 029 2063 6464 or visit: www.wmc.org.uk SPECIAL OFFER In a special partnership, Wales Millennium Centre has joined forces with Media Wales to offer its readers the opportunity to buy tickets for MAMMA MIA! in advance. To take part, readers of the South Wales Echo will need to quote a special code when booking their tickets. The code will be printed in Wednesday's issue [24 February 2010] of the South Wales Echo. The code will be valid from Thursday 25 February 2010 until Sunday 28 February 2010. Readers who take up this offer will also be given free three-month introductory membership to the Centre???s Promise scheme, which lets members hear about shows first and book tickets before anyone else. MAMMA MIA! THE MUSICAL With music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, MAMMA MIA! is written by Catherine Johnson and directed by Phyllida Lloyd. MAMMA MIA! has choreography by Anthony Van Laast, production design by Mark Thompson, lighting design by Howard Harrison, sound design by Andrew Bruce and Bobby Aitken, and musical supervision, additional material and arrangements by Martin Koch. The International Tour is produced by Judy Craymer, Richard East and Bj??rn Ulvaeus for Littlestar in association with Universal, Stage Entertainment and NGM. |
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