Take the Stage!
Committed to amplifying the voices of the underserved and cultivating an artistic home where creativity, courage, and community thrive.
- Founder & Executive Artistic Director, James R. Ellison III
RaisingTheNextGeneration
The 40 Acres Theatre Company proudly stands as Sacramento's first Black-owned, nationally recognized professional regional theatre company — a bold new home for storytelling, excellence, and artistic innovation. We honor our heritage, elevate our community, and create a stage where every voice has the power to shine.
Not only are we training the next generation of leaders in visual and performing arts we are raising the next generation of leaders in the community that will change the landscape of our city!
~ The 40 Acres Theatre Company
Programs We Offer
Nurture your talent with professional training in acting, dance, voice, and more from industry veterans.
World-Class Productions
Experience powerful storytelling through our diverse lineup of theatrical productions that inspire and challenge.
Community Impact
Join a vibrant community dedicated to making the arts accessible to all, regardless of background.
Current Events
A Night at the Don Toliver Concert
You’re Invited!
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
7:30pm
Golden 1 Center
Featuring: Don Toliver
The 40 Acres Theatre Company is excited to invite you to an unforgettable night at the Don Toliver Concert!
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to experience an amazing night of music and community with the 40 Acres Theatre Company.
We look forward to seeing you there!
To claim tickets and reserve your spot:
Youth Theatre Conservatory
Fall 2026: 10-Week Cycle
Classes: Monday - Friday
Cycle Begins: August 31, 2026
Age Range: 5-18yrs old
Tuition: $100 per participant
