Farnworth Little Theatre

Established in 1948

Photography by Adriam Mottram & Adrian Drummond-Hill

The Swearing Jar

by Kate Hewlett
14 - 21 March 2026

Meet Carey and Simon an otherwise-perfect married couple with a bit of a swearing problem. They're determined to kick the habit by the time their baby is born. Too bad that's not their only problem. Simon has a secret. And Carey has a new friend - a musician named Owen that she met at a bookstore.

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What our audiences say...

I was impressed by this group of actors with daytime jobs and limited rehearsal times succeeding in putting on a professional standard production worthy of many deserved awards

Audience Member - Death of a Salesman

Our history

Established in 1948, Farnworth Little Theatre is an amateur theatre group situated just outside Bolton.

Our first full length play 'Night Must Fall', was presented in 1949, and since then we have offered a continuous programme of up to five full length productions a year.