Elite Theatre

The Elite Theatre Company (ETC) has entertained, educated, and enriched audiences since its inception in 1994. Based in Oxnard, California, ETC has found a new home at Channel Islands Harbor Fisherman's Wharf, where they showcase their unique and captivating productions.

A Passion for Performance

ETC brings together a diverse team of talented individuals who share a deep passion for theater. This collaboration of amateurs and professionals is dedicated to producing high-quality live theatrical productions that resonate with audiences. The company's commitment to quality and engagement shines through in their diverse offerings.

Main Stage: Professional Productions

The Main Stage presents professional-quality productions that showcase a wide range of genres and stories. ETC's productions are known for their emotional depth, captivating performances, and technical excellence.

South Stage: Experimentation and Innovation

The South Stage is a more intimate space that offers a platform for experimentation and innovation. This stage hosts a variety of performances, including monthly "Open Mic" nights, special events such as the "Mexican Schools" spoken-word event, and fully mounted productions.

Community Involvement and Support

ETC is committed to being an active member of the community. The company actively encourages playwrights by providing them with the opportunity to have their unpublished works produced on the South stage. They also host free staged readings where local playwrights can preview their works and receive invaluable feedback.

A Beacon for the Arts

The Elite Theatre Company is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that relies on the support of its patrons to continue its mission. By supporting ETC, you contribute to the enrichment of the arts in Ventura County and beyond.