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.
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.
Meet Toto
The role of Toto in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz will be played by Teddy the Cairn Terrier who is from Bolton.
Summer Holiday wins Northern Soul Award for Best Production 2018
Summer Holiday wins award for Best Production at the Northern Soul Awards 2018.
The Academy is recruiting at the Octagon Theatre
Are you looking to do something new? Have you never been involved in drama production before – but fancy trying it? Are you aged 14 – 21? Then the Academy is for you.
Demolition begins as part of multi-million pound redvelopment
8 weeks into the construction of the multi-million pound redevelopment, the demolition of the Octagon's town centre building has begun.
Octagon Theatre staff walk the distance to Wembley in a week
To raise money for our new theatre, a team from the Octagon are challenging themselves to collectively walk the distance from Bolton to Wembley between 29th October - 4th November.