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Catherine Johnson (born 14 October 1957) is a British playwright, producing works for stage and television. She is best known for her book for the ABBA -inspired musical Mamma Mia! and screenplay for the musical's film adaptation .
Apr 5, 2024 · A British playwright and screenwriter known for her ability to capture intensity in drama (her debut play, Rag Doll, centered on incest and child abuse), Johnson wasn't...
Catherine Johnson - librettist of 'Mamma Mia!' and author of a new show about teens - can tell you how. Veronica Lee met her
Mamma Mia! (promoted as Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus' Mamma Mia!) is a jukebox musical written by British playwright Catherine Johnson based on songs recorded by Swedish group ABBA and composed by members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. The musical's title is taken from the group's 1975 chart-topper "Mamma Mia".
Nov 1, 2012 · The success of Mamma Mia! has come as something of a surprise to its writer, Catherine Johnson, who expected to be returning to write Byker Grove scripts shortly after meeting ABBA composers Benny Andersson and Byjön Ulvaeus.
Catherine Johnson (born 14 October 1957) is a British playwright, producing works for stage and television. She is best known for her book for the ABBA -inspired musical Mamma Mia! and screenplay for the musical's film adaptation.
INTERVIEW: CATHERINE JOHNSON . The mega-successful playwright/creative force behind the international smash-hit Abba musical Mamma Mia! talks to Philip Fisher ahead of the show’s big-screen release.
