Saturday, January 5, 2019
AUDITIONS!!We are proud to announce the next auditions for our 2019 season! Mariposa Arts Theatre is holding auditions for: LIVING TOGETHER, A 'Norman Conquest' Comedy, By Alan Ayckbourn. Auditions:Sunday January 13th, 1:00pm onwardLocation:MAT Centre (12 Brammer Dr, Orillia)Nothing needs to be prepared, and scripts will be provided. Just show up at 1pm ready to have some fun!SEEKING 3 male and 3 female 'middle-aged' actors! Living Together is one of a trilogy of plays, The Norman Conquests, that cover a disorderly family... more
Posted at 08:23 PM
Monday, December 3, 2018
MAT Film Nights return on Wednesday January 9th!Last year set records with over 5000 people enjoying the chance to see outstanding movies, and 2019promises to be just as exciting! Mark your calendars for the following 2019 Wednesday showings!: January 9th, January 16th, February 6th, February 20th, March 8th, March 20th, April 3rd, and May 1st! Film title announcements to follow soon!
Posted at 04:53 PM
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Wishing many broken legs to our amazing cast and crew of LUCKY STIFF as they open their SOLD OUT RUN this evening!And here's to you, our amazing arts community, for helping us SELL OUT the ENTIRE RUN of LUCKY STIFF before our opening night! Incredible!We are so thankful for the wonderful support you've shown us season after season, and this show is sure to be one fantastic, hilarious, musical ride!!So, here's to you, our audience!We'll see you at the theatre!!... more
Posted at 01:51 PM
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Announcing our next film: THE WIFE, showing this coming Wednesday, October 17th!
Run time: 1hr 40mins
Playing at Orillia Galaxy Cinemas (865 West Ridge Boulevard), with showtimes at 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm. Ticket sales start the day of screening at 3:00 pm, and tickets are just $10 (cash only)!
Here's the scoop: “Jonathan Pryce, Glenn Close, and Christian Slater star in Björn Runge's adaptation of Meg Wolitzer's bestselling novel about a woman (Close) who decides to leave her author husband (Pryce) on the eve of his Nobel Prize... more
Posted at 01:12 PM
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST plays today!
Catch this film at Orillia Galaxy Cinemas (865 West Ridge Boulevard) at 4:00 pm or 7:00 pm today. Ticket sales start 'at the door' at 3pm, are just $10 each (cash only)!
Run time: 1h 36min
“From writer/director Desiree Akhavan and based on the celebrated novel by Emily M. Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post follows Cameron (Chloë Grace Moretz) as she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center after getting caught with another girl in the back seat of a car on prom night. Run by the... more
Posted at 02:35 PM
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Next MAT Film Night on Oct 3rd: THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST!
Run time: 1h 36min.
Directed by DESIREE AKHAVAN
Here's the scoop:
“From writer/director Desiree Akhavan and based on the celebrated novel by Emily M. Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post follows Cameron (Chloë Grace Moretz) as she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center after getting caught with another girl in the back seat of a car on prom night. Run by the strict and severe Dr. Lydia Marsh (Jennifer Ehle) and her brother, Reverend Rick (John... more
Posted at 05:16 PM
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Remember, our next film night is TODAY! LEAVE NO TRACE - MAT Film Nights Showing Sept 19th! at http://shoplocal.ly/01ziT8 Don't miss LEAVE NO TRACE - showing at Orillia Galaxy Cinemas (865 West Ridge Boulevard) today at 4:00 pm & again at 7:00 pm. Ticket sales start this afternoon at 3:00 pm 'at the door', and are just $10 each (cash only)! We'll see you at the movies! ;) https://y2u.be/_07ktacEGo8
Posted at 12:04 PM
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Our next MAT Film Nights showing is LEAVE NO TRACE on Sept 19th!
Here's the scoop: “Will (Ben Foster) and his teenage daughter, Tom (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), have lived off the grid for years in the forests of Portland, Oregon. When their idyllic life is shattered, both are put into social services. After clashing with their new surroundings, Will and Tom set off on a harrowing journey back to their wild homeland. The film is directed by Debra Granik from a script adapted by Granik and Anne Rosellini and based on the novel My... more
Posted at 09:20 PM
Thursday, September 6, 2018
You're invited to our AGM, set for Sept 24th at 7pm! All members and non-members are welcome to attend Mariposa Arts Theatre Foundation's Annual General Meeting on September 24th at 7pm at 12 Brammer Drive in Orillia. MAT members will be able to vote on motions to help plan upcoming seasons, and 2018-2019 memberships will be available at the meeting.
... And do you want to get more involved? MAT is seeking a hard working, dynamic and creative individual to fill a current vacancy on our Board of Directors. Please see our website via... more
Posted at 11:21 AM
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
MAT Film Nights return THIS EVENING with the documentary, Three Identical Strangers, kicking off our amazing Fall 2018 season!
Want to know more? Here is the trailer!: https://y2u.be/uM5TQ4f7ycw
Three Identical Strangers is showing at the Orillia Galaxy Cinemas (865 West Ridge Boulevard), with showtimes at 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm this evening. Ticket sales start 'at the door' today at 3:00 pm, and are just $10 (cash only)!
See you at the movies! ;)
Posted at 01:40 PM