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Steel 21 Magnolias Mariposa Arts Theatre is pleased to present this play by American author Robert Harling. Originally written as a short story, it became a play first performed Off-Broadway and then adapted for the movie Steel Magnolias in 1989. Through the years, this comedy-drama has become a favourite with community theatres everywhere. Apr 21-24 & 2830 . Tickets are $30. Thurs-Sat 7:30pm |Sat&Sun mats 2pm | Sat 30th mat ONLY Orillia Opera House, 1 West Street North, Orillia mariposaartstheatre.com MAY

Laughing for 4 Lake Simcoe The Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition is hosting a night of laughter, fun and entertainment as World Renowned Comedian and Star of the hit show Corner Gas – Brent Butt will be performing live. This event is in support of the Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition and its efforts to keep Lake Simcoe a habitable ecosystem for generations to come. Tickets are $65. Silent auction will be available. Orillia Opera House, 1 West Street North, Orillia orilliaoperahouse.ca

MAY 5-22 Disaster! Book & Music by Seth Rudetsky & Jack Plotnick

It’s 1979 and New York’s hottest celebrities are gathering for the grand opening of a new floating casino and discotheque. The night starts out well but disaster strikes the casino. Set to all the best megahit songs of the 70’s like “Hooked on a Feeling”, “Hot Stuff”, “I Will Survive” and “Saturday Night”, this loving homage to 70’s disaster films will surely have you singing along through your laughter. Tickets are $26 at the Box Office 705-458-4432 Thurs-Sat: 8pm, Sun: 2pm. 1 Hamilton Street, Cookstown thesouthsimcoetheatre.com MAY 8

COPE Service Dogs’ Mother’s Day High Tea

Grab your fascinator hats, your mom, friends and family for a delicious virtual high tea! A beautiful boxed High Tea from Liberty North will be delivered to you and your guests to your home. (Please note: the delivery area is Barrie and close surrounding areas). Pick-up can also be arranged. Deliveries will be made on Saturday, May 7, 2022 complete with food and tea and serving and heating instructions. Each High Tea in a Box will include placemats, napkins, candles and table decor. Copedogs.org

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Spend time with Mom and create something special this Mother’s Day!

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