The Octagon Theatre

Kevin Kennedy celebrates 50 years of performing with dark new role in The Picture of Dorian Gray: A...

A golden milestone: Kevin Kennedy celebrates 50 years in show business.   The Coronation Street favourite, who started performing at just 14, is marking the milestone with one of his darkest roles ye...

Creative Commissions 2024-25

We are offering six small commissions for professional creatives and companies working in any artform to develop innovative ideas that reach and engage Somerset’s residents. We want to support project...

The Octagon Theatre: Investing in a flagship venue for the arts and entertainment in Somerset

Somerset Council is actively progressing with the redevelopment of The Octagon Theatre in Somerset. The council is working on submitting a revised Outline Business Case (OBC) to DCMS. The total proje...