Nashville, Get Ready to Dance: MAMMA MIA! is Back!
If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling to a Greek island paradise where love, laughter, and unforgettable music come together, then you’re in for a real treat! The beloved musical MAMMA MIA! is set to take the stage at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center®’s Jackson Hall from March 18-23, 2025. Mark your calendars, because this is a performance you won’t want to miss!
A Stitch in ABBA Magic
Since its debut in London back in 1999 and later on Broadway in 2001, MAMMA MIA! has captivated the hearts of millions worldwide. Imagine a sunny, amusing tale revolving around a mother and daughter, with three potential dads, all set against the backdrop of the shimmering Aegean Sea. And as if that wasn’t enough, the enchanting story unfolds to the catchy tunes of ABBA, bringing their timeless songs back to life on stage. It’s no wonder that this dazzling musical has dazzled over 65 million people across the globe!
Tickets are Flying Fast!
Excited to see the show? Tickets are already up for grabs! You can snag your seats at TPAC.ORG, give them a call at 615-782-4040, or visit the TPAC Box Office located at 505 Deaderick St. in downtown Nashville. For larger groups of ten or more, there’s a special number to call—615-782-4060. Plus, if you’re tech-savvy, the TPAC Concierge App is a *fantastic* option for getting your tickets delivered right to your device!
The Journey of MAMMA MIA!
With over 50 productions in a whopping 16 different languages, MAMMA MIA! has grossed over $4 billion worldwide! The show ran for an incredible 14 years on Broadway, first charming audiences at the Winter Garden Theatre before moving to the Broadhurst Theatre.
The production was a hit not only on stage but also in the cinema! MAMMA MIA! The Movie, released in 2008, became the highest-grossing live-action musical film of all time. Its sequel, MAMMA MIA! Here We Go Again, hit theaters in July 2018, making it the most successful live musical movie sequel ever! These films featured a star-studded cast, including legends like Meryl Streep, Julie Walters, and Pierce Brosnan, drawing even more audiences to the well-loved story.
Behind the Curtain
For those curious about the magic behind MAMMA MIA!, the show features music and lyrics by the talented duo Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. The screenplay was penned by Catherine Johnson, and it’s directed by the brilliant Phyllida Lloyd, with choreography by Anthony Van Laast. The stunning visuals and stage design are crafted by Mark Thompson, while lighting and sound design by Howard Harrison and Andrew Bruce enhance the entire experience.
Join the Fun!
The anticipation around the upcoming performance in Nashville is already buzzing, and rightly so! Join the ranks of audiences who have cheered, danced, and sung along to these iconic songs. Gather your friends, family, or that special someone for an evening filled with laughter, joy, and a glorious dose of nostalgia.
So, whether you’re a die-hard ABBA fan, a musical enthusiast, or someone looking to enjoy a fantastic night out, MAMMA MIA! is ready to whisk you away to a world of love and enchantment. Don’t delay—grab your tickets now, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!
