We are proud to be a part of the Greater Manchester LGBT Arts + Culture Network and we have a fantastic opportunity for LGBTQ+ artists/companies. Apply for a New Performance Bursary and have the chance to perform new work in 2020, supported by Network members including us!
Octagon Theatre Bolton, Contact, Royal Exchange Theatre, HOME, The Lowry and Oldham Coliseum are seeking 10 participants from across the region to tke part in the third year of their free theatre criticism scheme.
The Octagon is thrilled to announce a new two-year project, REACT, to work with older people in Bolton with thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund.
We're delighted to open our autumn 2019 season with award-winning actor Maxine Peake’s critically acclaimed debut play Beryl.
Yesterday the official ‘Topping out’ of the multi million pound redevelopment of the Octagon Theatre in Bolton was marked by members of Bolton Council and Arts Council England.
On Sunday 14 July, three of our Creative Engagement groups will be taking part in Exhibit!, three brand new plays, inspired by some of the exhibits at Bolton Museum.
To celebrate their festive production of Treasure Island Octagon Theatre have teamed up with Bolton Museum to create a temporary pirate themed exhibition
With less than a year before opening in spring 2020 we are thrilled to release two new images of the internal of the new theatre.
We are thrilled to launch a brand new performance company for young people
The Octagon supports people of all ages to engage with theatre and grow their skills and confidence. Each year we deliver 11,000 participations across Bolton.