Searching for Sophie: Who Is the Girl in the Mamma Mia! Logo?
FIRST: Why the Bride? Before we explore who the bride is, we must first understand her very existence. The original key art could have focused on Donna (she is the lead, after all) and the Dynamos. It could have emphasized the showâs recognizable draw: ABBA. It could have made the enchantment of the Greek islands the focal point. Nevertheless, Sophie was always the crux of the showâs positioning. âHighlighting the bride was a given from the start. The show was called Mamma Mia!, [Italian for] My Mother. The story was Sophieâs,â explains Lewis Macleod, founder of the...
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