News | Octagon Theatre Bolton

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16^th October 2020
General news

We're asking the people of Bolton to answer eight questions as part of a project for the reopening of the theatre.

Octagon Theatre celebrate Black History Month with launch of new project

9^th October 2020
General news

Octagon Theatre have partnered with Bolton Solidarity Community Association (BSCA) on a new project - The Fabric of Bolton.

Bestselling author Jodi Picoult supports the Octagon Theatre

7^th October 2020
General news

A part of the Theatres Trust #SaveOurTheatres Crowdfunder campaign launched in September, world renowned novelist Jodi Picoult has spoken of her passion for theatre and support for the Octagon.

Greater Manchester’s arts organisations launch new funding streams for region’s artists

6^th October 2020
General news

GM Artist Hub today opens two new funding opportunities to support independent artists and creative freelancers in Greater Manchester.

Boo Coaching & Consulting join the Octagon Family

24^th September 2020
Press release

The Octagon are thrilled to announce a new corporate partner has joined the Octagon’s Corporate Supporters

Shakespeare’s best loved comedy comes to audiences in a new live online adaptation

7^th September 2020
General news

We are teaming up with the award winning Guildford Shakespeare Company (GSC) to present a live online production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream from Thu 24 to Sat 27 September 2020.

Octagon Theatre announce reopening dates

21^st August 2020
General news

After 2 years of construction and a global pandemic the Octagon are thrilled to announce the new reopening date for the theatre’s town centre building as Friday 4 December. The reopening after a major redevelopment was due this summer but was delayed due to the impact of Covid-19.