Alfie
Bill Naughton
Octagon Theatre
19 Jan 12 to 18 Feb 12
Howell Croft South, Bolton BL1 1SB
Box office: 01204 520661
Web: www.octagonbolton.co.uk
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Bill Naughton
Octagon Theatre
19 Jan 12 to 18 Feb 12
William Shakespeare
Octagon Theatre
23 Feb 12 to 17 Mar 12
Terence Rattigan
Octagon Theatre
29 Mar 12 to 21 Apr 12
Ron Rose
Octagon Theatre
03 May 12 to 26 May 12
Jim Cartwright
Octagon Theatre
31 May 12 to 23 Jun 12
Based on the book by L Frank Baum
Octagon Theatre
18 Nov 11 to 14 Jan 12
Alan Bennett
Octagon Theatre
20 Oct 11 to 12 Nov 11
Joe O’Byrne
Octagon Theatre
29 Sep 11 to 30 Sep 11
Edward Albee
Octagon Theatre
22 Sep 11 to 15 Oct 11
Stella Feehily
Octagon Theatre
05 Sep 11 to 17 Sep 11
Music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Hugh Wheeler
Octagon Theatre
09 Jun 11 to 02 Jul 11
David Lodge
Octagon Theatre
12 May 11 to 04 Jun 11
Aelish Michael
Octagon Theatre
07 Apr 11 to 07 May 11
Arthur Miller
Octagon Theatre
10 Mar 11 to 02 Apr 11
William Shakespeare
Octagon Theatre
03 Feb 11 to 05 Mar 11
The Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham and the Octagon Theatre in Bolton have been honoured for their encouragement of new writing by the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain.
The Stage
The Octagon Theatre in Bolton is calling for local writers to send short pieces of new work, the best of which will be directed for a performance in the Octagon Studio by associate director Elizabeth Newman.
British Theatre Guide
Octagon executive director John Blackmore is to leave the Bolton theatre next summer after eleven years to pursue freelance work as a theatre consultant.
British Theatre Guide
John Blackmore, executive director of the Octagon Theatre in Bolton, is to leave the venue after 11 years.
The Stage
The Octagon Theatre in Bolton is auditioning young people aged 10 to 15 years for its Christmas show newly-adapted from L Frank Baum's children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which will be directed by associate director Elizabeth Newman.
British Theatre Guide
Last week, David Thacker announced his third year-long season of plays since he took over as artistic director of Bolton's Octagon Theatre, which he says are linked by themes of "the fight for justice and freedom, sexual passion, truth and illusion and hopes and dreams".
British Theatre Guide
There have been two recipients from the north west of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain's 'New Writing Encouragement' award.
David Thacker, now in his second year as artistic director of Bolton's Octagon Theatre, was nominated by playwright Aelish Michael.
British Theatre Guide
"Theatres need a very strong sense of identity; and theatre itself is only any good if you’re passionate about it, if you have a personal commitment and involvement, so it’s important– at this stage– that I put myself on the line,” asserts the Octagon Theatre’s artistic director David Thacker, as he introduces his second season in Bolton.
City Life
Bolton's Octagon Theatre has announced its next season's productions, which once again run for an unusually long period of almost a year from September 2010 to July 2011.
British Theatre Guide
Following the departure of Mark Babych in June of this year, internationally renowned stage and television director David Thacker has just commenced his appointment as Artistic Director of the Octagon Theatre, Bolton.
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