Abba’s Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus Do Kristina: Mamma Mia 2

HOW do you follow Mama Mia? With Mamma Mia 2, you wally. Anorak went along to the Royal Albert Hall in west London to see Abba’s Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus plug their new musical Kristina.

The show is based on the work of Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg entitled The Emigrants. It’s the tale of a poor Swedish woman with a dream of heading to the United States. On the way she meets three men. One day she has a baby and wonders who the father is…

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Swedish pop group ABBA at a Royal banquet in 1979. Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustaf shaking hands with the Abba members. From left: Benny Andersson, Annifrid Lyngstad, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Agnetha Faltskog. Far right music producer Stikkan Andersson

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Posted: 13th, April 2010 | In: Music Comment | TrackBack | Permalink