Theatre and Performance News

28 February 2023

Three Top Theatre Shows Coming to Greater Manchester in 2023!

Do you dream of performing on stage?  The world of ...

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28 February 2023

Career Opportunities with a Master’s in Performing Arts

“Performance art is about joy, about making something that’s so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can’t put into words” –

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03 August 2022

Bolton School of the Arts: Letting your Creativity Flourish

Are you interested in a career as an artist, designer, animator, choreographer, or illustrator? A degree in creative arts can make this happen. If you consider yourself creative and aspire to a career you would love, this could be a grea...

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28 March 2022

10 Reasons to Stay on and Do a Master’s Degree in Art

If you’re a third-year art student thinking about what to do next after you graduate, there are a number of art and design postgraduate courses to consider.Staying on at university has a multitude of benefits, and at the Univers...

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16 September 2021

What a career in Performing Arts and Theatre looks like

Deciding on a career path can seem like a tremendous task to begin with. After studying multiple subjects for years, you finally have an idea about what you enjoy learning and potentially a career to pursue. The next step is to look for ...

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13 September 2021

The Octagon Theatre Bolton

Students who study performing arts and theatre at the University of Bolton have access to their specialist stage facility, but also, to the Octagon Theatre Bolton, one of the country’s leading theatres.In the heart of Bolton, th...

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10 September 2021

The exciting careers you can have on stage

Studying for a theatre career in the performing arts is a great way to land yourself in a role you love. A passion for the performance tends to develop throughout compulsory education or after school clubs, when you graduate from your de...

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05 August 2021

You Can Still Apply for Performing Arts and Theatre Courses

Fulfil your dream of working in the arts world and reach your potential at the University of Bolton, where students come first, and where you’ll have a positive and friendly learning environment to support you through your studies. The...

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05 May 2021

Performing Arts and Mental Health in Teenagers Why Teach

Provide a form of releaseThe arts is excellent for channelling inner thoughts, frustrations and feelings, which can improve mental health in teenagers. For young people undergoing exam stress or...

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09 February 2021

Keeping your Skills Sharp – Online Performance Tips

Keeping your Skills Sharp - Online Peformance TipsThis pandemic has brought a significant amount of disruption to both live theatre and music performances – with virtually all shows being cancelled for the fores...

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