Join the award-winning team at the Octagon Theatre as our Costume Technician Apprentice!
The Octagon is a vibrant creative hub that produces, co-produces and presents a wide range of theatre and performing arts. We serve Bolton and the surrounding area with a diverse mix of drama, musicals, comedy, family entertainment and more.
The Costume Technician Apprentice will work within the Wardrobe Department at the Octagon. They will be responsible for the care and maintenance of costumes for both in-house and visiting productions, including washing, ironing, repairing, setting costumes for daily performances, working backstage as a dresser, creating paperwork and assisting with preparing shows to go on tour.
The apprenticeship is part of the Mackintosh Foundation’s Regional Technical Apprenticeship Programme.
Application deadline: Midday on Wednesday 25 June 2025
Lowther Pavilion Theatre
Our week long summer school is a great opportunity to learn new skills, meet friends and perform on the Hope Mill stage
Students not only experience singing, dancing and acting classes, but they will take part in craft and cooking sessions too.
Fully funded and part funded places are available.
Cost: £252
2025 Dates: 11 - 15 August
Theatre Porto is keen to become a place where live music can happen. A place where musicians – especially those from Ellesmere Port can share their music with an audience, and we want you to be part of it!
We’re all about supporting young talent, so if you’re between 14-25 years old, we’re particularly eager to hear from you!
How can we help?
Oldham Theatre Workshop
City of Liverpool College
