1626 S. Tejon St. Colorado Springs, CO 80905 | (719) 465-6321
Now Celebrating Our 20th Season!
Creating new theatre for the Pikes Peak region

Summer Touring 2016

Call us today to bring the show to you!

719-659-8748 or email: jim@themat.org

The Millibo Art Theatre offers high-quality professional theatre for libraries, festivals, parks and rec., and community events.

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 Recognized as one of the leading theatre companies in the Pikes Peak region, the MAT provides an exceptionally wide choice of programs for young audiences, including outreach Touring Shows, Art Field Trips, Outreach Workshops and Residencies customized to address the educational needs of individual schools.   These high quality arts programs help teachers link the arts to their curriculum, making theatre available, accessible and engaging.  Program options can supplement the school curriculum or can be singular enriching experiences.

Touring shows introduce students to the art of theatre through exciting, age appropriate performances that educate, entertain, and enrich the lives of children.  Our plays help increase literacy and  cultural competency.

  Big Bubble Circus

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Mr. Guffaw (Jim Jackson) plays with soap bubbles in every size and form. Bubbles as big as the stage, a bubble containing an audience member or two, a window of bubbles, bubble sculpture, bubbles of glass and even balloon bubbles… add to these a hilarious mix of circus, magic and buffoonery and you have the spell binding chaos of Big Bubble Circus!

  • Ideal for Elementary
  • Performance lasts approximately 45 minutes
  • Tour travels with self-contained sound system and microphones
  • Performer requires 1 hour for set-up and 45 minutes for tear down
  • Show can be performed on a stage or in gyms and cafeterias.
  • Maximum audience for 1 show is 400

 

 

   The Emperor’s New Clothes

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Join award winning actress, Birgitta DePree, in this delightful and hilarious adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s best loved fairy tales complete with silly emperors, rascally weavers, wild swans, brave princesses and flying suitcases.  Birgitta captivates audiences young and old in this uproarious comedy where even the audience helps make up their very own fairy tale.

Includes: The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Ugly Duckling, The Princess & the Pea, The Wild Swans, Thumbelina and The Little Mermaid

  • Ideal for Elementary
  • Performance lasts @ 50 minutes
  • Tour travels with self-contained sound system and microphones
  • Performer requires 1 hour for set-up and 40 minutes for tear down
  • Show can be performed on a stage or in gyms and cafeterias.
  • Maximum audience for 1 show is 400.