About Us
Welcome to Avocet Theatre Company, a registered charity (Charity Number: 1186908) located in Banbury, Oxfordshire. We specialise in creating innovative and evolving theatrical shows, filmed performances, comedy, multimedia, devising, and community events.
Our team of dedicated volunteer specialists strives to provide a unique and ground-breaking theatre and entertainment experience for anyone aged between 8 and 108. Our home, ATC Studios, is equipped with a rehearsal room, practice space, and a set, costume, and props store to support our creative endeavors.
As a proud member of the National Operatic & Dramatic Association (NODA), we are committed to promoting and developing the performing arts in the UK. Join us on our journey to explore new horizons in theatre and entertainment.
Nativity the Musical
5th to 7th December May 2024
Wykham Theatre, Wykham Park Academy, Banbury
7.30pm (plus 2.30pm on Saturday 7th Dec)
Get ready to 'Sparkle and Shine' with the cast of Nativity the Musical, as ATC present this festive musical based on the belvoed film. Join Mr Poppy, Mr Maddens and the staff and students of 'St Bernadette's School' as they stage a Nativity fit for Hollywood!
Panto
Wykham Theatre, Banbury
May 2025
Coming Soon
Shrek the Musical
Wykham Theatre, Banbury
Easter 2026
Coming Soon
Projects as Avocet Theatre Company:
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Disney's Frozen the Musical Jr
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TheatreFest Banbury (including Six the Musical, The Nativity: Away in a Manager (Manger!!!) and One Night Only)
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Sleeping Beauty: A Musical - Pantomime
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Disney's Moana the Musical Jr
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Robin Hood: A Musical - Pantomime
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Treading the Boards - The Amateur Theatre Podcast
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Acting Out - The Web Series
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The Read Through Sessions
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All Together at Christmas
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The Virtual Variety Show
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Elf the Musical Jr
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Snow White: A Musical-Pantomime
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The Not-So-Royal Variety Performance
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr
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Winter Wonderland 2
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Jack & the Beanstalk: A Musical-Pantomime
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Winter Wonderland (in partnership with Banbury Academy)
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ATC Variety Gala