We’re delighted to announce ThickSkin’s 2025 Season of ambitious new work, dedicated to fresh voices and bold storytelling. The upcoming season features inspiring new work from Northern talent and includes an open call for young professionals to join our acclaimed Generator

Our Artistic Director @neilbettles spoke to @EmilyJupp about our home in #Wigan and being #Creative. You can read here: https://t.co/JMGq2UXctv

If you know a young performer ages 18-25 who could benefit from joining our Generator Company. Now is your chance to share. This is a paid opportunity to work with our team to create a unique piece of theatre. Audition places are offered on a first come basis, so sign up now:

@ThickSkinTweets supported artist and current @rxtheatre Den theatre playwright @joewalsh1998 is bringing his brand new show ‘Agadoo’. A hilarious comedy about a down on his luck children’s entertainer! Not one to be missed! 🗓️Tuesday 26th - 6pm 💰 £10/£8 (£50) 🎟️ LINK IN BIO

We are nearly at the end of our first week of rehearsals with the professional company of #Pigeon by @joewalsh1998. You can catch Polly Lister, Tarek Slater and Lauren Sturgess alongside our fantastic community ensemble at the @rxtheatre's mobile performance space The Den in

We've been having such a fantastic time with our community ensemble for #Pigeon who you can watch at the @rxtheatre's mobile theatre #TheDen. They'll be playing "The Locals" in @joewalsh1998's play about community, family folklore and what it means to fly away and never return.

Today is the second day of research and development for our upcoming production It Walks Around the House at Night by Tim Foley. We're talking ghost stories, haunted houses and supernatural thrillers. Want to be the first to experience a haunted house story for a new era,

If you're looking for bingeworthy theatre online. Head over to ThickSkinOnDemand our streaming platform for past productions. award-winning productions, behind the scenes content, documentaries and short films created by associate artists. Currently streaming: #Driftwood by

Thrilled to annouce the cast of #Pigeon by Joseph Walsh. Opening at @rxtheatre's The Den: 15-16 August. Fred Longworth High, Tyldesley. Polly Lister plays Debs, Tarek Slater as Liam and Lauren Sturgess as Hollie. Book Now: https://t.co/9wTEBgobk8

Award-winning Wigan-based theatre company ThickSkin has announced a series of exciting new appointments, alongside a significant £40,000 award from the Jerwood Foundation @ThickSkinTweets https://t.co/HYIig54Q5e

📣 WE ARE LOOKING FOR TEN TALENTED YOUNG PERFORMERS TO JOIN OUR GENERATOR COMPANY THIS AUTUMN Generator is ThickSkin’s ambitious Young Company, designed to launch the next generation of fearless theatre-makers. If you're based in the North West and interested in a career in

ThickSkin, the award-winning Wigan-based theatre company, has unveiled an electrifying 2025 season packed with bold new work, emerging talent, and a chilling Halloween centrepiece @ThickSkinTweets https://t.co/tO2HWrLvYs

@neilbettles Find out more from ThickSkin’s Artistic Director, Neil Bettles, about our exciting season right here. https://t.co/PPDPo7Qdkc

@neilbettles New content for ThickSkin On Demand - accessible, affordable, high-quality theatre from the comfort of home. Driftwood by Tim Foley is a heartwarming and timely story of two brothers grappling with their father’s death. As their hometown falls into decline, family rifts and

@neilbettles Generator, a theatre company for young professionals. ThickSkin is looking for ten talented young performers to join our Generator Company to create and perform a brand-new theatre piece, while fully immersing yourself in our innovative creative process. Fearless.

Pigeon, a mystical folk tale by Joseph Walsh Debs is on a mission to save the Bridge Pub, but something strange is slowly happening. A play about community, family folklore and what it means to fly away and never return. Direction & Sound Design by @neilbettles. Designed by

UPCOMING SHOWS It Walks Around The House At Night, a ghost story by Tim Foley. When an out-of-work actor takes a job playing a ghost at an old countryside manor, he expects a few cheap scares — but soon uncovers something far more frightening. A theatrical horror brought to

We're looking for people with a connection to Leigh, Atherton or Tyldesley to take part in an exciting opportunity with ThickSkin and @rxtheatre this August. If you want to be part of a brand-new play, sign up for auditions now: https://t.co/nHyqdlCTqz #arts #theatre

Check out the UK tour of RUM from ThickSkin #SupportedArtist Max Emmerson Productions “This plaster will outlive me. I shape these rooms but in turn they have moulded me. Hiding secrets. Weak spots made to look strong.” RUM is a darkly humorous and powerful new play that