Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream – New videos released

Brand new clips have been released of ITV talent show Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream – coming to ITV1 & ITVX this Sunday, 22 October, at 6pm.

Earlier this week we were introduced to the 14 contestants for the first time: 7 girls and 7 boys vying to be cast in the lead roles of Sophie and Sky in the West End production of ABBA musical Mamma Mia!

WATCH: A spectacular opening video, where the contestants sing MAMMA MIA! using Corfu as their stage

The contestants are Desmonda, Esme, Leah, Maddy, Maisie, Stephanie & Stevie; and Callum, Craig, Darcy, Marcellus, Owen, Tobias & Zachkiel.

Hosted by Zoe Ball, the judges of the show are West End darling and star of Frozen The Musical at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Samantha Barks; Olivier Award-winning TV and stage star Amber Riley (Glee, The Wiz, Dreamgirls); comedian Alan Carr; and singer songwriter Jessie Ware.

WATCH: Host Zoe Ball meets the contestants for the first time

The contestants are judged and mentored by industry guests stars through musical theatre workshops in singing, dancing and acting, and perform for the judges. And also on hand to mentor the contestants and offer her expertise to the judges is Mamma Mia!’s creator and global producer Judy Craymer.

The TV show has been filmed on a Greek island in order to recreate some of the dramatic scenes from the show and hit Mamma Mia! movie starring Meryl Streep.

WATCH: Contestants Maddy and Stephanie pair up for their performance of ‘Money, Money, Money’

The competition culminates in a massive live grand-finale, broadcast from a theatre in London’s West End, where two winners will win the roles of Sophie and Sky in Mamma Mia! at the Novello Theatre, as it celebrates its 25th year (the show turns 25 on 6 April 2024).

The West End production of Mamma Mia! continues to play at the Novello Theatre in London starring Mazz Murray as Donna, with Meg Hateley as Sophie, and Miles Henderson as Sky. Book Mamma Mia! tickets at the West End’s Novello Theatre.