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A selection of writing about The MAT and its various shows! Articles, stories, reviews and more!
MAT Awarded
ATW National Theatre Grant
“The MAT fills a unique niche in the Pikes Peak region as it explores new avenues for empowering and engaging artists, audiences and the community in the creation and appreciation of new theatre.” – American Theatre Wing
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CS Independent
Thank you for all the fine support of our audiences, artists, staff, and volunteers. You are the BEST! Thank you to the CS Indy for this very fine award and for saying that CLOWNS are cool! – Jim – – – 2022 Best-of-Colorado-Springs...
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MAT Featured in CS Independent Cover Story
CS Independent – Fall Arts Preview Cover Story – – – Millibo Art Theatre’s founders risk all in the name of original productions, and creating a lasting legacy. – By Alissa Smith The...
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Review – The Crucible
March 2017
The Millibo’s Crucible Remains Relevant in New Setting Read...
read morePatron Praise
I’ve been going to performances at the MAT for over 5 years and I have thoroughly enjoyed every performance. Jim and Brigitte are phenomenal! The chemistry between the two of them is amazing and I always look forward to seeing what the two of them will do. They are very welcoming and try to make everyone feel at home.
read moreReview – Babette’s Knock Out Opera
Nov 2016
The MAT, in fact, consistently creates an audience experience that is not only inclusive but deeply freeing – and so often surprising. While “Babette’s Knock Out Opera” may not make you a permanent convert to opera, you will likely become a fan of The MAT. – Written by Tracy Mobley-Martinez
read moreMillibo Art Theatre Keeps People Smiling
Colorado Springs Business Journal By Marija Vader – June 8, 2015 Millibo Art Theatre keeps people smiling Youngsters learn how to buy a ticket for the theater. It is the first day of the summer camps for children at the Millibo Art Theatre, and Executive Clown and Director Jim Jackson asks the instructor, “How’s it going?” “Really messy!” “Great!” said Jackson with his ever-present smile. In their course titled Messy Fun Camp, children aged 7 to 9 file outside behind the instructor, with their own smiles to match Jackson’s, because...
read moreTHANK YOU!
A gianormous Thank You to all the folks who put the Indy Give! together and to our donors and supporters that raised over $21,000 for the Millibo in this year’s...
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