WE ARE OVO.
We create bold, imaginative and surprising new versions of classic plays and stories in the heart of St Albans, Hertfordshire.
We are the producers of the annual Roman Theatre Open Air Festival.
Our award-winning productions can also be seen on indoor and outdoor stages across the UK.

A Christmas Carol – Hitchin
Following three successful years in St Albans, OVO’s smash-hit, critically acclaimed production of Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic returns by popular...
A Christmas Carol – St Albans
OVO’s smash hit, critically acclaimed production of Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic returns to St Albans by popular demand for a...
OVO Fundraising event: An evening with Victor and Albert
Join identical twins Professor Victor and Dr Albert for an evening of riotous comedy, interaction, original songs, games, mayhem and...
The Cathedral as a Backdrop: A Christmas Carol returns to St Albans in new venue The Vintry Garden
OVO’s beloved promenade adaptation of A Christmas Carol is coming back to St Albans – more magical and wonderful than ever! After delighting audiences for three sell-out years in The...
Immersed In History: OVO’s magical promenade production of A Christmas Carol comes to the British Schools Museum, Hitchin, this winter.
OVO’s A Christmas Carol lights up new venues in St Albans and Hitchin this winter
British Schools Museum, Hitchin: 28th November – 30th December 2025 Vintry Garden, St Albans: 5th December – 30th December 2025 OVO’s critically acclaimed production of Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic returns...
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