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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 10 general entries.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Mamma Mia
| What city did Donna and Harry spend their last summer in? | Mamma Mia!
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Paris, France. 'Walks along the Seine, laughing in the rain, our last summer, memories that remain...' 'Around the Eiffel Tower... ah yes, that was the time of the flower-power, but underneath we had a fear of flying, of growing old, a fear of slowly dying. We took a chance like we were dancing our last dance!' -from the song 'Our Last Summer.'
Bill. Bill said this to Sophie during the song 'Gimme Gimme Gimme.' He asked her how her mother got the island. Sophie says that Donna was left some money in a will from an old lady, with whom Donna and Sophie used to live when Sophie was little. Her name was Sophia. Bill: 'What, my great aunt Sophia?' Sophie: 'Well, I think it must be!' Bill: 'Wait, I always heard her money went to family.... wait, how old are you?' Sophie: 'Twenty!'
| On which island(s) does the show take place? | Mamma Mia!
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a Greek island. Donna was originally earning a living singing in a nightclub on the mainland, according to Bill.
| Yes or No: Do Sky and Sophie get married? | Mamma Mia!
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No. But Sam and Donna do!
| What are the names of Sophie's possible dads? | Mamma Mia!
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Bill, Sam, and Harry. Bill Austen, Sam Carmichael, and Harry Bright. Sophie says their full names during the prologue.
| Who sang these words: 'Breaking up is never easy, I know, but I have to go...'? | Mamma Mia!
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Sam. This is in the song 'Knowing Me, Knowing You,' which Sam sings to Sophie as last words of advice before her marriage to Sky.
| Who originated the role of Donna on Broadway? | Mamma Mia!
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Louise Pitre. Louise Pitre was there when I saw it over Thanksgiving. As of December 21, 2001, Christine Ebersole is the one and only Dorothy Brock in '42nd Street'; Spencer Kayden is a magnificent Little Sally in 'Urinetown,' Jennifer Jason Leigh is in the play 'Proof.'
| What song is played at the very end of the first act? | Mamma Mia!
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'Voulez-Vous'. This is sung by the ensemble. During this number, Sophie runs into Harry and Sam, and they both claim to be her dad.
| What song do the 'Donna and the Dynamos' perform in costume during the wedding party? | Mamma Mia!
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'Super Trouper'. 'Dancing Queen' is also sung by Rosie, Donna, and Tanya, but not in costume. 'Mamma Mia' is sung by Donna the first time. 'Chiquitita' is sung to Donna mainly by Tanya and Rosie, but Donna has a small part at the end.
| What is the first vocal song in the show? | Mamma Mia!
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'I Have a Dream'. Sung by Sophie. This is the prologue, taking place a few months before the wedding.
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