Booking Information
Booking Information
You can book tickets for our shows and events online, over the phone or in person.
Get in touch with our Box Office
Call: 01204 520661
Email: Send a Message
Visit: Howell Croft South, Bolton, BL1 1SB
Book online: Check the what's on page
Opening Times
Tue - Fri: 12pm - 5pm
Sat: 12pm - 3.30pm
If there is an evening performance, the Box Office remains open after the times above for ticket collections only.
Ticket information
Ticket Prices
Tickets for all our in-house productions and co-productions start from £15, available on every Octagon-produced performance.
Our ticket prices vary based on demand, so we encourage early booking to get the best seats at the best price.
DISCOUNTS
- Save up to 20% when booking for 3 or more shows with our Season Saver packages - find out more.
- Save 10% on tickets at any time and up to 25% when booking 3+ shows with our Membership schemes - join today from just £5 a month
- We have great rates for schools & groups booking for 10+ - find out more.
- We provide free tickets for those who require an essential carer. Find out about our Access For All scheme here.
- For Bolton residents on Universal or Pension Credit or in low income households referred to us by one of our Ticket Access partners we offer £4 tickets across Octagon produced shows - find out more
Group and School prices
We offer great group and school prices for those booking 10+ tickets.
Booking early guarantees the best seats at discounted rates, and there are free tickets for those booking large groups.
Ticket Delivery
When booking online, you will receive two emails:
- the first email will be your order confirmation
- the second email will contain your eTicket(s)
You'll need the eTickets within this email to gain entry to the Theatre/Studio for your event.
If you don't receive this email, or there is a problem downloading the ticket(s), please log into your account and check your order history for details. Alternatively, you can contact us.
To reduce paper waste, we encourage customers to download the ticket(s) on a mobile device. If we have a mobile phone number on your account you will be sent a link for your eTickets the day before your performance.
Ticket Exchange
Tickets can be exchanged for a different performance of the same show, a £1-per-ticket fee* will apply. We'll try to find seats at the same price as you originally paid, however this isn't always possible, and you may need to pay the difference.
We require at least 24 hours’ notice (or 72 hours’ notice for groups of 10+) before the performance for exchanges to be actioned.
Exchanges are not possible for shows with only one performance. Tickets cannot be refunded after purchase, as per our terms and conditions.
To make an exchange, please contact us as soon as possible.
*fee does not apply to Members, Patrons or Season Saver Discount bookings.
Access Bookings
Access bookings can be made online, over the phone and in person with our Box Office team.
For full information visit our Access page
Gift vouchers
Give The Gift Of Theatre!
You can purchase Octagon Gift Vouchers online, over the phone or in person. Find out more and purchase your voucher here.
Affordable tickets
Our affordable ticket scheme unlocks theatre for just £4 for Bolton residents on Universal or Pension Credit or in low-income households. We’re working with partners such as Bolton at Home and other social housing providers so that price is not a barrier to an amazing night out - find out more