Sault high school putting on the musical Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia! opens at Korah Collegiate this week A Sault Ste. Marie high school is putting on the musical Mamma Mia! featuring popular songs by the group ABBA. Mike McDonald reports.

The ABBA-inspired musical 'Mamma Mia!' opens this week in Sault Ste. Marie and Director Denine Williams is promising an unforgettable show.

Cast and crew at Korah Collegiate & Vocational School on Goulais Avenue are getting in some last-minute rehearsals before the curtain rises on the group’s latest production.

"This show is going to be a spectacle," Williams said.

"It is going to have you rocking in your seats and also crying in your seats because some of the music is just heart-wrenching."

The director said 'Mamma Mia!' is a show she’s been wanting to do for some time.

"It was supposed to happen in 2021, and then, of course, everything shut down," Williams said.

"It just got kind of put on the back-burner and a lot of kids graduated, so it was a rebuilding."

The play runs from Feb. 21- 24 at Korah Auditorium with a special dinner theatre performance on Feb. 23.

Tickets can be purchased at Korah Collegiate or the Station Mall Box Office.