Show us your talent!
Aged 11-25? We're looking for talented young people to perform at The Great Octagon Talent Show on Sat 23 March!
Founding members visit Octagon Theatre construction site
Gerry Russell and Dr. Phillip Butterworth, two of the five students who oversaw the original development in 1967, visited the Octagon Theatre construction site last week.
Suba Das to direct The Importance of Being Earnest in Bolton
Octagon Theatre Bolton are delighted to announce that Suba Das, new Artistic Director of HighTide will direct the theatre’s next production The Importance of Being Earnest at the Albert Halls, Bolton.
Theatres Trust Awards 100th Grant to Greater Manchester Theatres Consortium
We’re delighted to be one the recipients of the Theatres Trust’s landmark 100th grant to improve access for the local d/Deaf community.
Opportunity for Young People in Bolton to produce an event with the Octagon Theatre
Funding delivered by Co-op Foundation through Building Connections Fund Youth strand.
Octagon Theatre Bolton awarded funding from Ambition for Ageing
The Octagon Theatre will provide free tickets to over 50s in the d/Deaf community in Bolton to help them attend the theatre.
David Thacker directs Arthur Miller’s The Last Yankee at the Bolton Library Lecture Theatre
The University of Bolton present the northern premiere of Arthur Miller play in the Bolton Library Lecture Theatre from February to March supported by the Octagon Theatre.
The Academy at the Octagon Theatre Bolton awarded £140,000 for 3 year project
The Academy at the Octagon Theatre has secured funding to continue the delivery of the landmark project for young people in Bolton.
Open Doors: A Greater Manchester Theatres Guide for Artists
Theatres across Greater Manchester have come together to create a new document providing clear and accessible information for developing artists about the opportunities available across Greater Manchester Theatres.
Christmas Give Campaign
Here at the Octagon we believe everybody should have access to the arts, so this Christmas we are asking you to help us make a difference to more young people’s lives.