Animal Farm in rehearsals

News 10 Jan 2024

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6 men and women on a stage in a variety of positions, looking out to the distance with intrigued expressions.

Rehearsals are in full swing for our upcoming co-production of Animal Farm.

This captivating adaptation of George Orwell's masterpiece explores the chilling reality of constant surveillance as the animals of Manor Farm fight for a life of freedom and equality.

Get a first look as we take you inside the rehearsal room - check out the gallery below.

Image gallery

  • A woman stood with her arms out smiling. A man sat at a desk behind her looking at a laptop.
  • a woman stood in background with her arms pulling up to her shoulders, another woman stood leaning across her.
  • a man and woman on a stage on different levels, leaning in to each other. A man in the background of the stage squatting down watching them and a woman lay on stage half out of shot looking up to the ceiling.
  • One man sat on a table smiling and a man stood next to him with his arms crossed and laughing.

Animal Farm comes to the Octagon from Thu 1 - Sat 24 Feb.

Image credit - Bolton Documentary Photography

Book tickets - from £15

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