On Saturday, "Mamma Mia!," the beloved ABBA musical, begins performances at the Winter Garden Theatre — the same Broadway venue where its original 14-year run began in 2001. With its infectious ...

Judy Craymer came up with the idea of using Abba songs in a musical — and won the band's permission. "Mamma Mia!" has been playing in London for 25 years and ran on Broadway for 14 years. The musical ...

ABBA‘s Björn Ulvaeus is proving that curiosity doesn’t diminish with age. At 80, the Swedish songwriter behind some of pop music’s most enduring hits is pioneering a new frontier in musical theater: ...

"The Future of Entertainment" was the topic in focus for the Swedish singer, songwriter, producer and co-founder of Pophouse Entertainment. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “Right now, I’m ...

ABBA star Benny Andersson says John Cleese turned down the chance to write a book and musical with the pop group. The 76-year-old singer and his songwriting partner Bjorn Ulvaeus met Cleese whilst on ...

ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus is proving that curiosity doesn't diminish with age. At 80, the Swedish songwriter behind some of pop music's most enduring hits is pioneering a new frontier in musical theater: ...

Here we go again! Almost a decade after its original run, Mamma Mia! has officially returned to Broadway. Now, they'll get the chance to do just that as the musical returns to its original home — the ...

Over the years, "Chess" has acquired this reputation as a musical with a great score, by Tim Rice and ABBA's Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, that has been cursed by Rice's problematic book. For the ...

A celebration of ABBA, Sweden's biggest export, hits the main stage of the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center on Sunday, January 14 at 8 p.m. Direct from Sweden The Music of ABBA honors the ...

Take a trip to Greece, if just for a few hours. On Saturday, spend the evening with the ABBA jukebox musical “Mamma Mia!” at the Des Moines Civic Center. But first, visit Lefty’s Live Music Friday for ...