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

Season Snapshot 2023-24

Season Twenty One: Tons of Fun!

2023-2024

We are finally old enough to really celebrate! The performers are waiting in the wings, ready for the lights to illuminate the stage. This year will be filled to the brim with new theatre!  

So mark your calendars and keep checking back for more details.

Our productions are divided by categories:

  • Kids First ~Adventures in theatre, puppetry, and circus for family audiences!
  • MAT Premieres ~ The best in new plays, cabaret, and classics with a twist!
  • Rip Improv ~ Short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational comedy!
  • Special Events ~ Everything from student showcases to comedy to cabaret and lots in between!


SEPTEMBER

9/16    Special Event: “Aperitivo” Returns to the Garden     We hope to see you at this Marvelous Party! Enjoy a sumptuous buffet of small plate delicacies and desserts with refreshing cocktails in the beautiful Millibo Garden – a perfect way to celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of our 21st Season!


OCTOBER

10/7    Kids First: The City Dog and the Prairie Dog    A bilingual musical for grades K-6, exploring themes of community and belonging. Expect to dance, laugh, and sing along, with lots of audience participation! 

10/7    RiP Improv     Fall out of your seat from laughter with the Millibo’s resident improv troupe as they present short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!

10/12 & 13    Premiere Series: An Evening of Magic and Music     An Evening of Music and Magic weaves the music of the Cory McDaniel Duo (Wyoming’s only three-piece duo) through the magical and mystical sleight of hand of Wyoming magician, Byron Grey.

10/20 & 21    Special Event: Playing for Ukraine     Music, Circus, and Song in support of frontline charity Ukraine Power

10/28    Kids First: MilliBoo at the Millibo   Not too scary magic and treats for ghosts and ghouls of all ages. Costume contest, hat giveaways, and special treats for all ages.

 


NOVEMBER

11/2 – 11/12     Premiere Series: The Belle of Amherst     An incredible, one-woman performance based on the life of poet Emily Dickinson. Set between 1830 and 1886 at her home in Massachusetts, the play takes us through some of her most significant encounters with important characters in her life.

11/18     RiP Improv    We are thankful to have the Millibo’s resident laugh-makers present short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!

11/18 & 19     Kids First: Bob The Extremely Large Pigeon      Enter the fascinating world of pigeons and take a journey around the globe through puppetry for the whole family with Paul Mesner.

 


DECEMBER

12/2     RiP Improv     Make merry with the RiP crew, our favorite comedic actors, as they present short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!

12/8 & 9     Special Event: The Modbo HO-HO at the Millibo    Adult laughs in a musical satire of all things Holiday. Join Lauren and her cast of comic singers as they keep the Modbo Holiday spirit alive with comedy and bawdy songs. Definitely a performance for adults only (R-rated).

12/9 & 10, 16 & 17, & 23      Kids First: Santa’s Elves Annual Talent Show     Big laughs for all ages with Songs, Circus, and Silliness 

12/14 – 16 & 21 – 23     Premiere Series: Yule Be Naughty… One More Time    Our evening Cabaret hugs the Holidays with Song, Circus, and Comedy. Join this all-star cast as we celebrate all the Holidays, one more time! 

12/31     Kids First: The Big Bubble Circus    Another Millibo tradition returns for New Year’s Eve as we present Jim Jackson’s Big Bubble Circus, featuring special guest Circus Stars, a heaping dose of Clown Magic, and of course, Giant Bubbles!


JANUARY

1/6    RiP Improv     New year, new comedy – nothing is off limits to these resident laugh-makers presenting short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!

 


FEBRUARY

2/3    RiP Improv     We love to laugh with the members of the RiP Improv troupe who present short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!

 


MARCH

3/2    RiP Improv     March on in to see the Millibo’s resident laugh-makers present short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!


APRIL

4/6    RiP Improv    April brings showers of laughs with our favorite comedic actors who present in short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!


MAY

5/4    RiP Improv    May the Fourth be with you when the RiP crew is here! Millibo’s resident laugh-makers present short-form, long-form, and musical improvisational, on-the-spot comedy!

 

Author: Jim Jackson