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Abba Mania to hit South Africa

INTERNATIONAL hit musical Abba Mania that has toured the world extensively is coming to South Africa to thrill music lovers.

INTERNATIONAL hit musical Abba Mania that has toured the world extensively is coming to South Africa to thrill music lovers.

With the wonderful and catchy songs that have sold millions of records worldwide, the scintillating live musical opens at the State Theatre, Pretoria, on September 30 for a brief season.

Abba Mania is widely regarded as one of the world's premier Abba tribute bands. The group pays tribute to the Swedish group Abba that was formed in 1972. The original group was dissolved in December 1982.

The quintet: Mark Thomas, Carley Broom, Katy Summer, Anni-Frid and Phil Hawkes have reproduced Abba music.

They have changed the image and style in a respectful way and are introducing it to a whole new generation of fans.

During the past 35 years the success of Abba's many hit singles, albums, stage musical and mega hit movie Mamma Mia has ensured their cult status lives forever.

First produced in 1999 this production has had successful seasons in London's West End, toured the UK, Europe, Far East, Australia and New Zealand.

Abba Mania has performed in many theatres and halls all over the world in sold-out venues.

The group Abba Mania will entertain local fans with hits songs such as Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Super Trouper, The Winner Takes it All, Waterloo, Fernando and many more.

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