Mamma Mia! London Tickets & Tour 2026–2027

Mamma Mia! is the ultimate feel-good ABBA jukebox musical at London’s Novello Theatre, set on a sun-drenched Greek island where a mother, daughter and three possible dads dance through life to timeless pop hits. Book Mamma Mia! London West End tickets now and become a dancing queen in the aisles.
Choosing Your Mamma Mia! Tickets
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Monday 16 Mar 2026 19:30 |
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Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 19:30 |
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Thursday 26 Mar 2026 15:00 |
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Thursday 26 Mar 2026 19:30 |
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Friday 27 Mar 2026 19:30 |
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Saturday 28 Mar 2026 15:00 |
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Monday 30 Mar 2026 19:30 |
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Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 19:30 |
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Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 19:30 |
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Thursday 02 Apr 2026 15:00 |
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Mamma Mia! Tour
Get ready to say “I do, I do, I do” to the ultimate feel-good night as Mamma Mia! dances its way across the UK and Ireland. Packed with ABBA’s greatest hits, sun-soaked romance, and big laughs, this smash-hit musical is heading for a theatre near you.
| Date | City | Venue | Tickets |
| Tue 3 Mar 2026 - Sat 21 Mar 2026 | Manchester | Palace Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 24 Mar 2026 - Sun 29 Mar 2026 | Leicester | Curve Leicester | Tickets |
| Tue 7 Apr 2026 - Sat 18 Apr 2026 | Hull | New Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 21 Apr 2026 - Sat 25 Apr 2026 | Llandudno | Venue Cymru | Tickets |
| Tue 28 Apr 2026 - Sun 3 May 2026 | Blackpool | Winter Gardens | Tickets |
| Tue 12 May 2026 - Sat 30 May 2026 | Birmingham | Hippodrome Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 2 Jun 2026 - Sat 13 Jun 2026 | Truro | Hall For Cornwall | Tickets |
| Tue 16 Jun 2026 - Sat 27 Jun 2026 | Leeds | The Grand Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 30 Jun 2026 - Sat 11 Jul 2026 | Norwich | Theatre Royal | Tickets |
| Tue 14 Jul 2026 - Sun 19 Jul 2026 | Eastbourne | Congress Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 28 Jul 2026 - Sun 2 Aug 2026 | Bournemouth | Pavilion Theatre | Tickets |
| Thu 13 Aug 2026 - Sat 29 Aug 2026 | Glasgow | King’s Theatre | Tickets |
| Wed 9 Sep 2026 - Sat 12 Sep 2026 | Belfast | SSE Arena | Tickets |
| Tue 15 Sep 2026 - Sat 26 Sep 2026 | Sheffield | Lyceum Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 29 Sep 2026 - Sat 10 Oct 2026 | Nottingham | Royal Concert Hall | Tickets |
| Tue 13 Oct 2026 - Sat 24 Oct 2026 | Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 27 Oct 2026 - Sat 7 Nov 2026 | Wolverhampton | Grand Theatre | Tickets |
| Tue 10 Nov 2026 - Sat 21 Nov 2026 | Bradford | The Alhambra Theatre | Tickets |
| Mon 30 Nov 2026 - Sat 5 Dec 2026 | Cardiff | Wales Millennium Centre | Tickets |
| Tue 8 Dec 2026 - Sun 3 Jan 2027 | Liverpool | Liverpool Empire | Tickets |
| Tue 12 Jan 2027 - Sat 30 Jan 2027 | Plymouth | Theatre Royal | Tickets |
Why You Need to See It
- Mamma Mia! turns a simple story about a bride on a Greek island inviting three of her mum’s former lovers to her wedding into a sun-drenched, laugh-filled celebration of family, friendship, and second chances, all told through ABBA’s greatest hits.
- The show has been running in London since 1999 and now plays at the Novello Theatre, where it is celebrating over 25 years in the West End and is currently booking to at least March 2026, making it the third longest-running musical in the West End and a staple of London theatre trips.
- Set on a postcard-perfect Greek island, the staging uses whitewashed taverna walls, turquoise sea tones, and warm Mediterranean lighting to create a holiday atmosphere that feels like a mini getaway, with quick scene changes moving smoothly between the beach, Donna’s taverna, and Sophie’s wedding preparations.
- The story centres on Sophie, who secretly invites her three possible dads—Sam, Bill, and Harry—to her wedding, and Donna, her former rock-chick mum, as old romances, friendships, and regrets resurface, giving the show more emotional depth than a simple jukebox revue.
- The score features more than 20 ABBA songs, including Honey, Honey, Money, Money, Money, Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Chiquitita, Lay All Your Love on Me, Super Trouper, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!, Voulez-Vous, SOS, Does Your Mother Know, Slipping Through My Fingers, The Winner Takes It All, Take a Chance on Me, and Waterloo.
- Songs are cleverly repurposed to serve the story: The Winner Takes It All becomes Donna’s powerhouse confession, Slipping Through My Fingers underscores Sophie and Donna’s tender pre-wedding moment, and Dancing Queen and Voulez-Vous ignite full-company, party-style choreography that turns the auditorium into a dancefloor.
- The current West End cast at the Novello includes Mazz Murray as Donna, Stevie Doc as Sophie, Richard Trinder as Sam, Neal Wright as Harry, Stephen Beckett as Bill, Kate Graham as Tanya, Jennifer Adab as Rosie, and Tobias Turley as Sky, supported by a large ensemble of singer-dancer-actors who drive the show’s energy and humour.
- Donna’s Dynamo partners Tanya and Rosie provide scene-stealing comic turns: Tanya’s glamorous, flirtatious confidence and Rosie’s earthy humour give the older generation some of the biggest laughs and most crowd-pleasing numbers, especially in Chiquitita and Take a Chance on Me.
- Costumes lean into sun-soaked holiday wear—floaty dresses, sarongs, shorts, and beach gear—before exploding into glittering 70s-inspired ABBA-style outfits for the finale megamix, with platform boots, sequinned jumpsuits, and bold colours that send the audience out on a high.
- The contrast between Donna’s practical, slightly worn everyday clothes and her dazzling Dynamo costumes highlights the pull between her present responsibilities and her past life as a touring singer, while Sophie’s simple sundresses emphasise her youthful optimism and uncertainty about the future.
- The show has received multiple award nominations since its premiere, and while it was never a major Tony or Olivier winner, its true achievement is commercial and cultural: over 60 million people worldwide have seen Mamma Mia!, and it has inspired two hit films that, in turn, continue feeding audiences back to the stage version.
- Choreography and direction are designed to be infectious rather than overly technical, encouraging audiences to clap along during numbers like Mamma Mia and Waterloo; many performances end with the entire theatre on its feet during the encore medley.
- The official age recommendation suggests Mamma Mia! is suitable for ages 5 and up, with children under 3 not admitted and under-16s required to sit next to an accompanying adult, making it a popular choice for family outings, hen parties, and multi-generational theatre trips.
- While the tone is light and feel-good, there are mild innuendos, references to past relationships, and one or two more emotional moments about single parenthood and growing up, but these are handled with warmth and humour so that younger audience members can enjoy the fun while adults pick up on deeper resonances.
- To enhance the experience, revisiting a playlist of key ABBA tracks—especially Dancing Queen, The Winner Takes It All, Super Trouper, and Waterloo—beforehand will let you fully enjoy how the musical weaves familiar songs into new contexts and appreciate the way motifs and reprises build to the show’s exuberant finale.
Mamma Mia! Cast at London’s Novello Theatre
The West End production of Mamma Mia! at London’s Novello Theatre currently stars Sara Poyzer as Donna Sheridan, leading a new 2025–2026 company that keeps ABBA’s hit-packed musical feeling fresh and irresistibly fun for audiences. She is joined by Nicky Swift as Rosie, Kate Graham as Tanya, Richard Standing as Sam, Daniel Crowder as Harry, Tamlyn Henderson as Bill, Ellie Kingdon as Sophie and George Maddison as Sky, with a vibrant ensemble bringing the Greek island setting to life at every performance.
- Sara Poyzer as Donna Sheridan
- Nicky Swift as Rosie
- Kate Graham as Tanya
- Richard Standing as Sam
- Daniel Crowder as Harry
- Tamlyn Henderson as Bill
- Ellie Kingdon as Sophie
- George Maddison as Sky
- Chloe Gentles as Ali
- Foxy Valentine as Lisa
The Venue: Novello Theatre
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mamma Mia! about?
Mamma Mia! is a feel-good jukebox musical set on a sunny Greek island, where bride-to-be Sophie secretly invites three men from her mother Donna’s past in the hope of discovering which one is her father before her wedding. The story is told through more than 20 ABBA hits, including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, and The Winner Takes It All, creating a party atmosphere with romance, comedy, and plenty of audience participation in the finale.
Where is Mamma Mia! playing in London?
Mamma Mia! is playing at the Novello Theatre in London’s West End, located at 5 Aldwych, London WC2B 4LD, close to Covent Garden and Temple underground stations. The show has been running at the Novello since 2012, making it one of the West End’s longest-running and most popular musicals.
How long is Mamma Mia!?
The running time of Mamma Mia! in London is about 2 hours 35 minutes, including one 15-minute interval in the middle of the show. This timing applies to both matinee and evening performances, so you can plan travel and restaurant bookings around a roughly two-and-a-half-hour theatre visit.
What is the age recommendation for Mamma Mia!?
Mamma Mia! is generally recommended for ages 5 and over, and children under 3 are not admitted to the Novello Theatre. Everyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult and sit next to that adult, and every person, regardless of age, needs their own ticket to enter the theatre.
Is Mamma Mia! suitable for children and families?
Mamma Mia! is considered a family-friendly show for school-age children and teens who enjoy lively music, colourful staging, and a light-hearted story, though it does include mild innuendo and romantic themes. Many families, birthday groups, and hen parties choose it because the ABBA songs and upbeat atmosphere appeal across generations, making it a popular first West End musical for older kids.
Is there a Mamma Mia! UK tour?
Yes, Mamma Mia! is also going on a major UK and Ireland tour from late 2025 into 2026 and beyond, visiting cities such as Southampton, Bristol, Oxford, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leicester, Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Milton Keynes, Bradford, Cardiff, and more. These limited runs at regional theatres let audiences outside London experience the full production, often for one to three weeks per venue.
How can I find cheap Mamma Mia! tickets?
Cheaper tickets are easier to find if you look at weekday performances, especially Mondays to Thursdays, and choose upper or rear Stalls and Dress Circle seats rather than the very front and centre. Comparing prices on official outlets with deals, discounted dates, and special offers highlighted on the MusicalsAndTickets website is a smart way to spot good-value seats while still enjoying a strong view of the stage.
Where is the best place to buy Mamma Mia! tickets?
The safest options are the official Novello Theatre and Delfont Mackintosh booking channels and authorised ticket agents listed on reputable theatre sites, which show live availability, seat locations, and clear pricing. After checking those, you can also explore the MusicalsAndTickets website, which often gathers different price bands, promotions, and remaining best seats for both London performances and UK tour dates.
What time does Mamma Mia! start and when should I arrive?
In London, evening performances usually start at 7:30 pm, with matinees at 3:00 pm on certain weekdays and at 2:30 or 3:00 pm on Saturdays, depending on the schedule for that week. Arriving at the theatre at least 30–45 minutes before the start time gives you enough time for ticket checks, security, buying refreshments, and finding your seats before the overture begins.
Where can I check Mamma Mia! showtimes?
Showtimes can vary slightly on holidays, special performances, and during the UK tour, so it is important to check dates close to when you plan to go. For a clear list of performance days and start times for your chosen city and date, it is recommended to visit the Mamma Mia! event page on the MusicalsAndTickets website, where the latest schedule is displayed before you choose your tickets.
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