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.
Meet Toto
The role of Toto in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz will be played by Teddy the Cairn Terrier who is from Bolton.
Introducing the cast of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
Octagon Theatre Bolton continue their season of offsite shows in 2019 with a new production of Jim Cartwright’s Olivier Award Winning Comedy.
Summer Holiday wins Northern Soul Award for Best Production 2018
Summer Holiday wins award for Best Production at the Northern Soul Awards 2018.
Lotte Wakeham announced as new Artistic Director
Octagon Theatre Bolton are delighted to announce Lotte Wakeham as their next Artistic Director
Actors announced for Best of Bolton 2018
Arthur Bostrom, Roberta Kerr, Charlotte Thorne and Rob Ward have been cast in the Octagon Theatre’s annual new writing showcase Best of Bolton
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.