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Mamma Mia! The Musical
London
A global phenomenon celebrating ABBA's timeless hits.
About
Experience the joy and energy of MAMMA MIA! The Musical, a global phenomenon celebrating its 25th anniversary. This feel-good show tells the sunny, funny tale of a mother, a daughter, and three possible dads on a Greek island idyll, all set to the irresistible music of ABBA's timeless pop masterpieces. With a story that has captivated millions worldwide and inspired two hit movies, this is a must-see theatrical event.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, friends, families with older children
Vibe
Joyful, energetic, feel-good, fun
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes (including interval)
Schedule
Performances run Monday – Saturday at 7:30pm, with matinees on Thursday and Saturday at 3:00pm. Special captioned performances are available on Saturday 17 January 2026 at 3:00pm, and audio-described performances on Saturday 31 January 2026 at 3:00pm. Booking is open until 26th September 2026.
Featured Performers
- Meryl Streep
- Pierce Brosnan
- Colin Firth
- Stellan Skarsgård
- Christine Baranski
- Julie Walters
- Amanda Seyfried
- Dominic Cooper
- Lily James
- Jessica Keenan Wynn
- Alexa Davies
- Hugh Skinner
- Josh Dylan
- Jeremy Irvine
- Andy Garcia
- Cher
Organizer
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres
Practical Information
Parking
Q-Park Theatreland offers 50% off car parking after midday for up to 4 hours. NCP parking is available in Drury Lane. Disabled bays are nearby on Tavistock Street and Wellington Street.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is available via a wheelchair lift at an entrance on Catherine Street. Accessible toilet available on the Dress Circle level. Hearing Enhancement Aids, Assistance Dogs, Autism and Social Stories information available. Captioned and Audio Described performances are offered.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Four licensed bars serving drinks and snacks on-site. No hot food available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to soak in the atmosphere of the Novello Theatre and explore its historic charm before the show begins.
- Consider booking a 'Champagne Package' or 'VIP Package' for a truly special evening, which can include premium seats, drinks, and other exclusive amenities.
- Check for specially scheduled captioned or audio-described performances if you require these accessibility services.
- Utilize the Q-Park Theatreland parking scheme for discounted parking if you are driving, offering up to 50% off for up to 4 hours.
- Plan your journey using London's extensive public transport network; the nearest tube stations are Covent Garden, Charing Cross, and Holborn.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the box office opening times?
The box office is open from 2 hours and 30 minutes before the start of the show until 15 minutes after curtain up. On matinee days, it remains open between performances.
Can I bring my own food or drinks?
No, food and drinks purchased elsewhere are not permitted in the theatre. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase at the on-site bars.
What accessibility options are available?
The theatre offers wheelchair access via a lift, accessible toilets, and provides information on hearing enhancement aids and assistance dogs. Captioned and audio-described performances are also available.
What is the policy on latecomers?
Latecomers will only be admitted during a suitable break in the performance to minimize disruption.
Where can I store my luggage?
Luggage storage is available through Stasher, with discounts offered using the code 'SHOWTIME'. Bookings must be made online via their website.