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The Octagon Theatre Bolton produces shows from a wide range of types and genres, including classic drama, contemporary plays, comedies and musicals.

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04 Sep - 03 Oct
East is East

Salford, 1971. The Khan family are living above a chip shop and on the fault line between two cultures. George Khan is determined to raise the family in his Pakistani way. His English wife, Ella, just wants to keep the peace. Their seven children? They’re busy discovering disco, denim, and...

East is East
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East is East

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
20 Sep
Tez Ilyas: Tez Things I Hate About You

The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back. Fresh from travelling the world (and smashing it as a top husband and bunny-stepdad), the  UK’s leading de-influencer returns with a brand-new stand-up show. Expect fresh jokes,  furious rants, and ridiculous stories — all delivered with Tez’s trademark smart, silly, and  subversive humour.Star...

Tez Ilyas: Tez Things I Hate About You
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Tez Ilyas: Tez Things I Hate About You

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Starts 08 Oct 2026
Calendar Girls The Musical

The death of a much loved husband prompts a group of ordinary women in a small Yorkshire Women's Institute to do something extraordinary: create a nude calendar to raise money for charity. News spreads fast in their community and none of them expect the emotional and personal repercussions, but gradually...

Calendar Girls The Musical
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Calendar Girls The Musical

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Starts 03 Nov 2026
The Highwayman

It’s 1769 and Yorkshire’s population has exploded, the races at York are packed, the new theatre in Hull is thriving, and the Spa towns are full. Everyone is flocking north, every ale house is packed with the great and the bad. Yorkshire is the place to be; a region drunk...

The Highwayman
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The Highwayman

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Starts 20 Nov 2026
Cinderella

Cinderella: A Fairytale brings this well-loved classic tale bang up to date with a funny, high-energy show that will be a real crowd pleaser for the whole family.When Ella’s father remarries, her world turns upside down. She escapes from her horrible new family by spending time in the woods, surrounded...

Cinderella
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Cinderella

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Starts 09 Dec 2026
Sammy the Snowman's Christmas Surprise

He dreams of sunshine, sand, and a holiday in the sun! But when a snowman heads somewhere hot, things might get a little... melty! Will Sammy’s big adventure end in disaster, or will Christmas magic save the day?Expect big laughs, silly songs, shouting-out, a water pistol or two, and lots...

Sammy the Snowman's Christmas Surprise
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Sammy the Snowman's Christmas Surprise

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
22 Jan 2027
Money For Nothing - Europe’s #1 Dire Straits Show

Money For Nothing is a tribute to the Dire Straits like no other before. Prepare to be captivated by the authentic sounds of one of the most successful rock bands of all time. Money For Nothing is a show of the highest quality. Meticulous attention is paid to every detail,...

Money For Nothing - Europe’s #1 Dire Straits Show
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Money For Nothing - Europe’s #1 Dire Straits Show

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Starts 04 Feb 2027
Two Hearts. One Impossible Choice.

Two families at war. Two lovers caught in the crossfire. One story racing toward an inevitable end.Throughout the city, an ancient feud between two powerful families has plunged the streets into violence, where hatred is inherited and peace feels impossible.Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet meet by chance at a party,...

Two Hearts. One Impossible Choice.
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Two Hearts. One Impossible Choice.

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

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