Teatro Rialto is hosting an adaptation of the fantastic musical comedy based on the greatest hits of the Swedish group, ABBA, with performances from Tuesday to Friday. This production by SOM Produce, which has produced of Billy Elliot, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Grease, West Side Story and Matilda, features new choreography, costumes, musical arrangements and stage design.
Enjoy this funny rom-com entanglement that has won over more than 65 million spectators worldwide, and whose film version starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth, was number one in more than twelve countries, bringing in more than 600 million dollars in revenue.
The performance takes spectators to a paradisiacal Greek island, where Sophie Sheridan is getting ready for her wedding at her mother’s guest house. Sophie does not know who her father is, as her mother, Donna, has never told her. However, all of this changes when she finds her mother’s old journal and discovers that Donna had various romances with three different men in the summer when she was conceived. Any one of them could be her father!
To find out, Sophie decides to invite them to her wedding behind Donna’s back. Therefore, when Sam Carmichael, Harry Bright and Bill Anderson turn up on the island and discover the real reason why they've been invited to the wedding, they try to resolve the mystery of Sophie’s father and decide who should take her up the aisle.
Approximate duration: 2 hour and 20 minutes (with an interval)
Recommended age: Over the age of 6