Mamma Mia! in Leicester 2026

Mamma Mia! musical invites you to bask in the sun-soaked charm of Greece right from Leicester! This exhilarating production combines catchy ABBA hits with a heartwarming story, making it a must-see for all ages. Experience the magic at Curve Leicester from Mar 24 – Mar 29, 2026. Don’t miss out—secure your Mamma Mia! tickets today!

Mamma Mia! Leicester Tickets

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Cast in Leicester

The new UK tour of Mamma Mia! features a principal cast leading the story of Donna, her daughter Sophie, and the three possible dads against a sun-soaked Greek island backdrop.

• Jenn Griffin as Donna Sheridan
• Ashleigh Jones as Donna Sheridan (Alternate)
• Lydia Hunt as Sophie Sheridan
• Luke Jasztal as Sam Carmichael
• Richard Meek as Harry Bright
• Mark Goldthorp as Bill Austin
• Joe Grundy as Sky
• Sarah Earnshaw as Tanya
• Rosie Glossop as Rosie

The Venue: Curve Leicester

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Mamma Mia! in Leicester at Curve?

Mamma Mia! is at Curve, Leicester from Tuesday 24 March to Sunday 29 March 2026, with evening performances on most days and additional matinees during the week and weekend.

What is Mamma Mia! about?

Mamma Mia! is a sunny, feel-good musical set on a Greek island where bride-to-be Sophie secretly invites three men from her mother Donna’s past to her wedding, hoping to discover which one is her real father before she walks down the aisle.

Who are the main characters in Mamma Mia!?

The main characters include Sophie Sheridan, her independent mum Donna, Donna’s fun-loving friends Tanya and Rosie, Sophie’s fiancé Sky, and the three possible dads Sam, Bill, and Harry who unexpectedly reunite on the island.

Where is Mamma Mia! being performed in Leicester?

The Leicester dates are at Curve, a modern theatre in the city centre with a range of seating options, including stalls and upper levels, giving different views and price bands for the show.

How long does the Mamma Mia! performance last?

The performance runs for around 2 hours and 30 to 35 minutes including an interval, so you should allow close to three hours for your visit from curtain up to the final bows.

What kind of music is featured in Mamma Mia!?

The musical is built around ABBA’s greatest hits, using upbeat dance numbers and emotional ballads to tell the story, so you hear many well-known songs woven naturally into the characters’ lives and relationships.

Has Mamma Mia! won any awards?

Mamma Mia! has received major theatre award recognition worldwide, including Olivier Award and Tony Award nominations, a Grammy nomination for the original cast recording, and a Touring Broadway Award win for its musical score, reflecting its long-running success.

Is Mamma Mia! suitable for families and children?

Mamma Mia! is generally family-friendly and popular with older children and teenagers, with a positive message about love and family, though parents should expect some mild innuendo and romantic themes in the humour and dialogue.

Is Mamma Mia! a good choice for first-time theatre-goers?

This musical is ideal for first-time theatre visitors because it has an easy-to-follow story, familiar songs, colourful staging, and an uplifting finale that often has audiences clapping and sometimes dancing along in their seats.

How can I get cheaper tickets for Mamma Mia! in Leicester?

To find cheaper tickets, look at weekday performances instead of Friday and Saturday nights, check prices for seats further back or higher up in the theatre, and compare several dates and sections on the seating plan before you buy.

Are matinee performances usually cheaper?

Matinee performances, especially midweek, are often priced lower than peak evening and weekend shows, so choosing an afternoon performance can be a smart way to enjoy the musical at a more affordable price.

What other tips help save money on Mamma Mia! tickets?

Book early so you can pick from the best-value seats, stay flexible about where you sit and which day you go, look out for any concessions or group offers if you qualify, and plan travel and parking in advance so you do not spend extra on last-minute transport or fees.

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