Mamma Mia! relaunches its 25th anniversary tour in Wilmington

The hit musical returns to the stage with new lead actors and a large ensemble, bringing ABBA favorites to local audiences.

Feb. 4, 2026 at 4:39am

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The 25th anniversary North American tour of the hit musical Mamma Mia! will relaunch in Wilmington, North Carolina on March 5, fresh off a record-breaking Broadway run. The show will feature new lead actors and a large ensemble, bringing ABBA classics like 'Dancing Queen' and 'Take a Chance on Me' to local audiences as the tour kicks off its next leg.

Why it matters

Mamma Mia! has been a beloved musical for 25 years, with its upbeat ABBA soundtrack and heartwarming story resonating with audiences around the world. The relaunch of the tour in Wilmington will give local residents a chance to experience the magic of the show and celebrate its enduring legacy.

The details

The 25th anniversary tour of Mamma Mia! will feature a new cast, including Jessica Crouch, Juliette M. Ojeda, and Leland Burnett in the lead roles. The large ensemble will bring the iconic ABBA songs to life on stage, transporting audiences to the Greek island of Kalokairi. The tour is launching its next leg in Wilmington after a successful run on Broadway.

  • The 25th anniversary North American tour of Mamma Mia! will relaunch in Wilmington on March 5, 2026.

The players

Mamma Mia!

A hit musical featuring the music of the Swedish pop group ABBA, which has been entertaining audiences for 25 years.

Jessica Crouch

One of the new lead actors in the 25th anniversary tour of Mamma Mia!.

Juliette M. Ojeda

One of the new lead actors in the 25th anniversary tour of Mamma Mia!.

Leland Burnett

One of the new lead actors in the 25th anniversary tour of Mamma Mia!.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

The relaunch of the 25th anniversary tour of Mamma Mia! in Wilmington is an exciting opportunity for local residents to experience the beloved musical and its timeless ABBA soundtrack. The new cast and ensemble promise to bring fresh energy and excitement to the production, making it a must-see event for fans of the show and newcomers alike.