![]() The tour coming to Lexington is a new North American one that kicked off just a few weeks ago. The plot (although Who Cares?) concerns the aforementioned Sophie’s wedding abroad in Greece and a bit of mess over which one of three suitors her mother spent time with is actually her father and should be the rightful one to walk her down the aisle.Īlthough now closed on Broadway, Mamma Mia! continues in multiple long-term engagements worldwide. Featuring the smash hits of the Swedish mega-group ABBA, the Broadway production ran for an amazing 14 years, having just recently closed last September. And we are all invited.ĪBBA-esque in every way possible, Mamma Mia! The Musical has been seen by over 60 million people, grossing over $2 billion worldwide since its 1999 debut. It’s hard to imagine better timing than right now for Mamma Mia! to come to town and sweep us all away to the Greek islands, even for only a couple of hours. Surely Sophie and Sky have room for one more at the reception at her mother Donna’s taverna. That’s when I decided to send a last minute RSVP to a wedding a friend of a friend is having next month. Instant Messaged photos from the tropics while you are riding out a blizzard? Rude. Then came the inevitable postings on Facebook from “friends” who were coincidentally vacationing on various balmy beachfronts. Meteorologist Chris Bailey is suddenly the front-runner for President. On my iPad, photos of rulers measuring the developing depths of snow were retweeted to the point of delirium. Hunkered down during the recent snowstorm, I followed the harrowing weather updates online from WKYT. Winter Blues? GREECE is the Word! Mamma Mia! at the Lexington Opera House
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