Articles relating to: Bolton Octagon
Theatre Review: Treasure Island, Bolton Octagon at the University of Bolton Stadium
Arrh Jim lad, this is Treasure Island, but not as we know it. No timbers will be shivered, no one will be sent to Davy Jones’s Locker, but a good time will be had by all.
Theatre Review: The Last Yankee, Bolton Octagon
David Thacker is an expert on Arthur Miller, and it shows in this beautifully acted, finely directed play.
Theatre Review: And Did Those Feet, Bolton Octagon
Every theatre audience contains a small percentage of professionals.
Theatre Review: Gulliver’s Travels, Queen’s Park, Bolton
Jonathan Swift wrote Gulliver’s Travels to ‘vex the populace’. Elizabeth Newman put it on to please them. Elizabeth Newman won.
Theatre Review: Summer Holiday – The Musical, Bolton Octagon
The theatre director and writer Bob Carlton said there are six good things in every show, no matter how ghastly it is.
Review: All I See Is You, Bolton Octagon
Set in Bolton in 1967, All I See Is You is a stark reminder of how life was for young gay men before decriminalisation.
Theatre Review: East is East, Bolton Octagon
East is East will be familiar to a fair few people thanks to the hugely successful late 90s film.
Review: A Christmas Carol, Bolton Octagon
Knowledge is a burden, don’t you find?
Review: Rita, Sue and Bob Too, Bolton Octagon
It’s 1982 and Margaret Thatcher is just getting into her stride.
Review: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Bolton Octagon
I arrive at the theatre something of a Brontë virgin, having never read any of the sisters’ books (I know, you’re appalled, but I’m a child of the 60s and I did science at school and university – blame The Two Cultures).
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