Welcome to MAMMA MIA! at the Metro Radio Arena
The story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, and every night everyone’s having the time of their lives!
CHIQUITITA | DANCING QUEEN | DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW | GIMME! GIMME! GIMME! | HONEY, HONEY | I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO, I DO | I HAVE A DREAM | KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU | LAY ALL YOUR LOVE ON ME | MAMMA MIA | MONEY, MONEY, MONEY | ONE OF US | OUR LAST SUMMER | SLIPPING THROUGH MY FINGERS | S.O.S. | SUPER TROUPER | TAKE A CHANCE ON ME | THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC | THE NAME OF THE GAME | THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL | UNDER ATTACK | VOULEZ-VOUS
“MAMMA MIA!” COMES TO NEWCASTLE THE GLOBAL SMASH HIT MUSICAL TO PLAY THE METRO RADIO ARENA NEWCASTLE FROM 12 DECEMBER 2009 – 17 JANUARY 2010
The international tour of “MAMMA MIA!” will play at the Metro Radio Arena Newcastle for 5 weeks only from 12 December 2009 to 17 January 2010, with a gala press night on Tuesday 15 December. This will be the show’s first visit to Newcastle and the International Tour's only UK date in 2009.
Inspired by the story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs, writer Catherine Johnson’s enchanting tale of family and friendship unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago…
With music & lyrics by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus, “MAMMA MIA!” is written by Catherine Johnson, directed by Phyllida Lloyd and choreographed by Anthony Van Laast. The production is designed by Mark Thompson with lighting design by Howard Harrison, sound design by Andrew Bruce & Bobby Aitken and musical supervision, additional material & arrangements by Martin Koch.
From West End smash to global phenomenon, “MAMMA MIA!” has already been seen by more than 40 million people in over 190 cities across North America, Australia, Europe and Asia. It has already grossed over $2 billion at the box office worldwide. The original London production opened in 1999 and has been seen by over 5 million people, grossing over £185 million at the UK Box Office. The International Tour is in its fifth year of touring, having been seen by over 3 million people in cities as diverse as Cape Town, Zurich, Dublin, Beijing, Taipei, Berlin, Paris, Lisbon, Pretoria, Dubai, Copenhagen, Tel Aviv, Riga, Shanghai, Helsinki, Bratislava, Prague, Glasgow and Budapest.
The International Tour is produced by Judy Craymer, Richard East and Björn Ulvaeus for Littlestar in association with Universal, Stage Entertainment and NGM.
