Welcome to the Acorn Music Theatre Company Website. Our aim is to advance the education of young people in the art of theatre, music and other performing arts, regardless of colour, creed or ability, by creating original music theatre based on multicultural myths, legends and world stories.

Through using the very best artistic practitioners to work with young people, we aim to create confident and dynamic live performances for new audiences in unusual places.

CONGRATULATIONS!

To the most wonderful Tom Barnes - another much loved Acorn Theatre Bandelero - for making the very fine and very short shortlist for the national competition the

SIBELIUS STUDENT COMPOSER OF THE YEAR 2008

http://www.sibelius.com/competition/student_composer/2008/index.html

His entry can be heard with others here....

Autumn Term starts Sept 14th

Revised times...

Small People 5.15 -6.15

Big People 6.15 - 7.30

Oaks 7.30 -8.45

The dates are as follows:

September 14,NO ACORN ON 21,28

October 5,12,NO ACORN 19 MEGAN AND JOE AND LUCIE PLAYING AT NETTLEBED FOLK CLUB GO AND SEE THEM

HALF TERM

November 2,9,16,NO ACORN 23 PCC MEETING,30,

December 7,14.

CONGRATULATIONS!

Joe Henwood (on sax) and his sister Megan Henwood (vocals, guitar) have won the Radio 2 Young Folk Award 2009

Both Joe and Megan are long-standing members of the Acorn Music Theatre Company's fantastic Bandaleros, providing original and inspiring music for our productions.

Thank you to the gorgeous Sam Brown for coming to do a voice & songwriting workshop with the Acorns this Easter. Truly wonderful.

The Acorn Music Theatre Company is a Registered Charity No. 1078023

Artistic Director Gail Rosier Patrons Sinead Cusack, Jeff Dench