{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":""Mama Mia!" We're Doing Mama Mia! | No Small Parts","description":" \ud83c\udf89 "Mama Mia!" We\u2019re Doing Mamma Mia!  ABBA Hits, Greek Island Vibes & Community Theater Magic Hit the Bucyrus Little Theatre Stage! Get ready to dance, laugh, and sing along as host Scott Leon Smith sits down with the multi-talented Rick Walker, the director, music director, and choreographer of Bucyrus Little Theatre\u2019s upcoming smash-hit production of Mamma Mia! This episode is packed with behind-the-scenes stories, cast excitement, and all the sunny, feel-good energy of the show everyone loves. Why You\u2019ll Love This Episode ABBA-fueled fun meets small-town heart  Discover how a dedicated local theater is bringing the ultimate jukebox musical to life in Bucyrus, Ohio. Real talk from the director who\u2019s doing it all  Rick shares the whirlwind of juggling music, choreography, and direction while keeping the cast energized and the show on track. Meet the stars lighting up the stage  From the young leads driving hours for rehearsals to beloved local favorites stepping into iconic roles. What You\u2019ll Hear in This Episode: How Rick structured intense musical and choreography rehearsals (13 songs in just a few weeks!) and why ABBA\u2019s catchy, straightforward harmonies made it surprisingly doable compared to trickier shows. The full cast reveal: Kelly Tighe as Sophie, Christy Chandler as Donna, Dodie Conkel as Tanya, Patty Schwall as Rosie, Rick\u2019s own son Brant as Sky, and the rest of the talented ensemble making the magic happen. Set design secrets, periactoids, Greek island blues, and how they\u2019re transforming the BLT stage into a sun-drenched taverna complete with ivy and ocean views. Rick\u2019s favorite number (it\u2019s not \u201cDancing Queen\u201d or \u201cWaterloo\u201d!), special promotions like free baklava with your program, and all the show dates and ticket info. Whether you\u2019re an ABBA superfan, a community theater lover, or just need a big dose of joy, this episode will have you tapping your toes and rushing to grab tickets. Mamma Mia runs May 22\u201331 at the Bucyrus Little Theatre; it's a sunny celebration of love, family, friendship, and fantastic music that\u2019s guaranteed to bring the house down! Don\u2019t miss out! Hit play now, feel the excitement build, and subscribe to No Small Parts so you never miss another inspiring story from the dedicated performers who keep live theater alive in our community. Your support keeps the stage lights burning!\ud83c\udfad\u2728 Tickets at bucyruslittletheatre.com They\u2019ll go fast! Bucyrus Little Theatre is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Bucyrus, Ohio. The organization exists to educate, entertain, and enlighten audiences in Crawford County and beyond. To learn more about our thriving community theatre, visit www.BucyrusLittleTheatre.com.    ","author_name":"No Small Parts","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/576700","html":"