LIFT, South Africa’s innovative travel partner, continues to champion local theatre and talent, this time throwing its weight behind the hit musical, MAMMA MIA!
Leading ladies of MAMMA MIA!, Gina Shmukler (Donna), Kate Normington (Tanya), and Ilse Klink (Rosie), recently boarded a LIFT flight to perform ‘Dancing Queen’ for a show promo video, showcasing their exceptional talent and the magic of the production.
“We’re proud to have such talent in our country and are always happy to support and upLIFT our artists in any way that we can. MAMMA MIA! has recently opened in Cape Town and we are excited to be able to bring further awareness to the show – this is definitely one South Africans don’t want to miss!” says LIFT CEO, Jonathan Ayache.
MAMMA MIA! guarantees a feel-good experience, celebrating the timeless music of ABBA and the joy of human connections. With its heartwarming storytelling, unforgettable tunes, and endearing characters, the musical invites audiences to laugh, dance, and share in the journey of love.
In a true South African spirit, the musical features a full South African cast, crew, and band, underlining the nation’s rich pool of talent. Produced by leading SA promoter Showtime Management, MAMMA MIA! boasts ABBA’s iconic songs, including ‘Knowing Me, Knowing You’, ‘Dancing Queen’, and ‘I Have a Dream’.
“Showtime Management is proud to be associated with our show travel partner, LIFT. LIFT’s passion for the arts and their approach to creating incredible experiences is intertwined with Showtime’s values and core to our belief that entertainment and laughter is the hope tonic we all need. Our MAMMA MIA! cast and crew love being flown around the country on LIFT!!!” said Tony Feldman, Director, Showtime Management.
LIFT continues to showcase South Africa’s talent through inflight performances and support for artists’ travel needs, streamlining travel logistics with a dedicated team. This year, LIFT delighted travelers with a spontaneous book launch and a Fashion show in The Sky, showcasing local designers.
The new production of MAMMA MIA! is currently enchanting audiences at Cape Town’s Artscape Theatre Centre until April 7, 2024, receiving rave reviews and standing ovations. The show will then move to Montecasino’s Teatro, Johannesburg, from April 12 to end May 2024.
Book now for MAMMA MIA! at Showtime or visit Ticketmaster for Cape Town tickets or Johannesburg tickets.