The Cornwall Central High School’s spring musical “Mamma Mia!” series opened last night.
This high energy, family friendly, dance-in-the-aisle show runs through Sunday. It is being presented by the Cornwall Central High School’s Music Department and Drama Club through April 3, 2022.
Performances are being held in the CCHS Auditorium at 10 Dragon Drive, New Windsor, NY. The next shows are 7 p.m. tonight and tomorrow night, with a Sunday matinee performance starting at 2 p.m. Tickets may be purchased online at cchsny.booktix.com . General Admission tickets are $12, Seniors and Students are $10. Guests should e-mail cchsdramatix@yahoo.com with any questions.
“MAMMA MIA!”, with a book by Catherine Johnson and music and lyrics from Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, is a musical based around the music from the band, ABBA, of which Andersson and Ulvaeus were both members. Active between 1972 and 1982, the Swedish pop/dance group is one of the most popular international groups of all time. Memorable songs included in MAMMA MIA! are “Dancing Queen”, “Money, Money, Money”, “Take a Chance on Me”, “The Winner Takes It All”, and many more.
