Octagon Theatre welcomes vital funding
The Octagon have welcomed funding from the Government which will support the theatre’s immediate survival through the most challenging year in the organisation’s history.
We want to hear from you!
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
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
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
GM Artist Hub today opens two new funding opportunities to support independent artists and creative freelancers in Greater Manchester.
Shakespeare’s best loved comedy comes to audiences in a new live online adaptation
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
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.
Octagon to partner with Graeae on new initiative - BEYOND
Are you a Deaf or Disabled artist that wants to be part of the changing landscape of theatre in England?
Message of support from Bolton Mayor for the Octagon Theatre
Mayor, Cllr Linda Thomas sends a message of support for the Octagon Future Fund.
New ‘Octagon Theatre Podcast’ launched with 4 part mini-series
Including guests: actor Amy Nuttall, performer/composer Maimuna Memon, playwright Jim Cartwright and actor Marc Small.