The Abba Spectacular Mamma Mia! Opens At Historic Owen Theatre
The Branson Regional Arts Council is excited to announce the opening of the smash Broadway musical, Mamma Mia! Reserved tickets are on sale now at BransonArts.org/tix or by calling the box office at the Historic Owen Theatre in downtown Branson at 417-336-4255.
There will be eight performances at the Historic Owen Theatre from Thursday, August 5th through August 15th. Shows are each Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7pm as well as 2pm Matinee performances on Sundays.
Under the direction of Jacob Deck, Mamma Mia! tells the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago.
The story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show. The musical includes the hit songs “I Have A Dream,” “Honey, Honey,” “Money, Money, Money,” “Thank You For The Music,” “Chiquita,” “Dancing Queen,” “Lay All Your Love On Me,” “Super Trouper,” “The Name of the Game,” “Knowing Me, Knowing You,” “The Winner Takes It All,” “I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do,” and many, many more!
A large talented cast, non-stop laughs and explosive dance numbers combine to make Mamma Mia! a trip down the aisle that Branson audiences will never forget!
The cast of Mamma Mia! include: Jen Frost (Donna Sheridan), Aline O’Neill (Sophie Sheridan), Katy Kohler (Tanya Cresham-Leigh), Jennifer Kersey (Rosie Mulligan), Tom Baker (Sam Carmichael), Michael Franklin (Harry Bright), Sean Neil Myers (Bill Austin), Patrick Sturm (Sky), Joey Blackwood (Pepper), Ben Polk (Eddie), Jeremiah Reeve (Father Alexandrios), Haley Moore (Lisa), Molly Tennison (Ali), and Liz Sambol, Savannah Turner, Megan Rodgers, Somer Dean, Carter Hendrickson, Abby Reeve, Sophia Wilson, Loran Polson, Joseph Bartkowiak (Ensemble).
Production crew of Mamma Mia! include: Jacob Deck (Director/Set Designer), Karie Dykeman, Kim Hale, Lisa Murphy (Producers), Caitlin Secrest (Music Director), Michelle Baker (Music Assistant), Loran Polson (Stage Manager), Pamela Meadows (Lighting Design), Mac Hill (Technical Director), and Jim Barber (BRAC Executive Director, Marketing and Design).
The Branson Regional Arts Council was founded in 1965 as the “Taney Arts Council,” and officially established 501 (c)(3) non-profit status as “Branson Arts Council, Inc.” in 1993.
Our mission is “to create exceptional artistic, cultural and educational opportunities for our community.”
Financial support is provided by BRAC members, theatre patrons, private donors, as well as additional grant support from the Missouri Arts Council and other organizations.
BRAC, PO Box 2004, Branson, MO 65615
