Donna, an independent hotelier in the Greek islands, is preparing for her daughter's wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile Sophie, the spirited bride, secretly invites three men from her mother's past in the hope of meeting her real father and having him escort her down the aisle.
Gina Shmukler plays the part of Donna Sheridan, Sophie’s mother. She is the former lead singer of “Donna and the Dynamos. She is Free-spirited, honest, straight and hard-working.
Ilse Klink is Rosie Mulligan. Donna’s friend, a former member of the Dynamos; unmarried, free-spirited and a renowned author of cookbooks. She is a confident, funny and dances like nobody’s watching.
Kate Normington is the third friend in the trio Tanya Chesham-Leigh. Tanya has married several millionaires and discovered a lot more about plastic surgery than love. She flirts mercilessly with young men, happy to play, but not to stick around.
Also look out for Carmen Pretorius in the ensemble.
Mamma Mia! Opens on 14 April at the Teatro and will run until 9 June 2024