‘Mamma Mia!’: ‘Mamma Mia!’ musical was originally scripted as animal show
ABBA stars Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus say that their musical ‘Mamma Mia!’ would not have been a big hit had they not turned down the original script, which was set in a zoo with animals singing their songs.
They have revealed that some producers approached them in the early Nineties with the idea of staging [...]
Agnetha Faltskog : ABBA’s Faltskog and Lyngstad scotch disagreement rumours
The two women famously known as the voices of ABBA made a rare public appearance together, and denied that there was any sort of disagreement between them.
Rumours had started that Agnetha Faltskog, 58, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, 63, had fought during their 70’s heyday, but the two have insisted that there was “no truth” in them.
“We [...]
ABBA will never take to stage again, says Bjorn Ulvaeus
By Naresh Ram
Even with the success of the Mamma Mia stage show and film, two members of the Swedish pop group ABBA are determined that they will never regroup again. In a recent interview, former band members Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson revealed that the group has no plans of reuniting.
“We will never appear on [...]
ABBA foursome reunite for ‘Mamma Mia’ premiere– but kept well apart
By Harry P.
All the members of supergroup ABBA got together in public for the first time in 22 years at the Swedish premiere of the film ‘Mamma Mia!’ – but kept well apart.
Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad – known as Frida – and Agnetha Faltskog walked down the red carpet at a Stockholm [...]
