Mamma Mia! UK tour 2023 theatre cast revelaed

Full casting revealed for the 2023 dates of the UK & International Tour of the sensational feel-good musical MAMMA MIA!

Mamma Mia! is a musical with music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, and a book by Catherine Johnson. It is based on the songs of ABBA, and premiered in 1999 in London’s West End. The story is about a young woman named Sophie who is about to get married and wants her father to walk her down the aisle. The problem is, she doesn’t know who her father is, so she invites three men from her mother’s past to her wedding, hoping that one of them will turn out to be her father. The musical features many of ABBA’s biggest hits, including “Dancing Queen,” “Take a Chance on Me,” and “The Winner Takes It All.” It has been a huge success, with productions all over the world, and a film adaptation was released in 2008.

Sara Poyzer (Donna Sheridan), Nicky Swift (Rosie/Alternate Donna Sheridan), Sarah Earnshaw (Tanya), Richard Standing (Sam Carmichael), Neal Craig (Harry Bright), Phil Corbitt (Bill Austin), Jess Michelmore (Sophie Sheridan), Christopher Foley (Sky), Tanisha Butterfield (Ali), Freya Humberstone (Lisa), Jaden Oshenye (Pepper), Archie Flynn (Eddie) and Andrew Bateup (Father Alexander) lead the cast.

Further casting includes Clàudia Bahrani, Alice Baker, Peter Camilleri, Henryk Firth, Andrew Gallo, Claire Greenway, Ashleigh Harvey, Ashleigh Jones, Matt Kennedy, Robert Knight, Grace May, Hollie Nelson, Ashley Rowe, Nathen Scott, Marissa Sims and Lucy Walsham.

The new cast begin performances from 17 January at Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton, continuing to Manchester, Cardiff, Blackpool, Leeds, Peterborough, Estonia, Portsmouth, Truro, Scarborough, Norway, Finland and Denmark. Further international dates to be announced.

Fall in love with the irresistibly funny tale of a mother, a daughter and three possible dads on a Greek island idyll, all unfolding to the magic of ABBA’s timeless songs.

The UK & International Tour is celebrating 24 years since MAMMA MIA! premiered in London in April 1999. Tickets for the West End production at the Novello Theatre can be found online.