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Stars to attend U.K. 'Mamma Mia!' premiere

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Meryl Streep arrives at the Film Society of Lincoln Center's 35th Gala Tribute honoring Meryl Streep at Avery Fisher Hall in New York on April 14, 2008. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh) 
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Published: June 26, 2008 at 12:59 PM

LONDON, June 26 (UPI) -- Universal Pictures said Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth are to appear at the upcoming London premiere of their movie musical "Mamma Mia!"

Based on the hit stage musical and featuring hits from the ABBA song catalog, the film version of "Mamma Mia!" is to open in the United States July 18.

The world premiere of the wedding-themed movie is scheduled June 30 at London's Odeon Leicester Square theater.

Also slated to attend the event are supporting players Stellan Skarsgard, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried and Christine Baranski, the movie studio said.

Topics: Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski, Colin Firth, Julie Walters, Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan
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