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Elaine Paige, Kerry Ellis, West End Mamma Mia! Part of ABBA Concert, Thank You for the Music

Elaine Paige, Kerry Ellis, and the entire West End Company of Mamma Mia! are among the performers scheduled to appear in the concert Thank You For The Music: A Celebration Of The Music of ABBA. This event, at which ABBA members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus are scheduled to appear, will be held in London’s Hyde Park on September 13. The concert will be broadcast live on Radio 2.

Other performers who will be appearing include Lulu, Chaka Khan, The Feeling, Jodie Prenger, Nerina Pallot, Christian Jon Billet, Beth Nielsen Chapman, The Benny Andersson Band, Marti Pellow, Siobhan McCarthy, and Jason Donovan. Sir Tim Rice and Stellan Skarsgard are expected to be among the event’s hosts.

For further information, visit www.bbc.co.uk.