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.
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Ladies Down Under
Following their successful run of Ladies’ Day in 2022, Breakaway Theatre Company is excited to be returning to The Maltings...
Spotlight on Set Design
Q&A with Simon Nicholas This week, we sat down with Simon Nicholas, Co-Founder of OVO and Set Designer. Simon is behind many of the sets at the Roman Theatre, including...
A Christmas Carol returns for 2024
OVO’s smash hit, critically acclaimed production of Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic returns to the Roman Theatre by popular demand for a third year. Taking audiences on an open air promenade...
Meet the Cast of The Highwayman
The Highwayman opens at Norwich Theatre this evening! We introduce the cast of the show and ask them to share their views of what audiences might expect from this brand...
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Become a 2025 Season ticket holder
- Unlimited tickets to all 5 theatre shows at The Roman Theatre Open Air Festival 2025
- 10% Discount on other shows at the 2025 Festival and our bar
- £75 for 1 Adult, £50 for Under 18s