CINEMA
Storyhouse is Chester’s only independent cinema, bringing a hand-picked selection of films to the city centre – from the best new independent and international releases to unmissable blockbusters, cult classics, restorations, family favourites, documentaries, and more!
Storyhouse is supported by Film Hub North with National Lottery funding on behalf of the BFI Film Audience Network.
Tickets:
Storyhouse Members | £8.90 / Under 16s: £6.75
Non-Members | £9.90 / Under 16s: £7.50
YSC Members (Ages 16-25) | £5, any time, any day, any film! | Sign up for FREE!
Silver Screenings | Over 60s discounts every weekday, Mon—Fri, before 5pm | Members £5.85 / Non-Members £6.50
£4 Family Films | Every Sat & Sun at 10.30am | Members £3.60 / Non-Members £4
What’s On
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
A Paw Patrol Christmas
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Reel Queer: Happy Together
Become a Storyhouse Member
Become a Storyhouse Member for just £4.99 a month and get 10% off cinema tickets (up to two per show), and more!
Young Storyhouse Card (YSC)
Aged 16-25? Sign up for a YSC Membership for FREE to get access to £5 cinema tickets, and more!
Christmas at Storyhouse
Christmas Wreath Workshop
A Paw Patrol Christmas
Chester Pride Family Christmas Social
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Christmas Centrepiece Making
Storyhouse Film Clubs
Reel Talk is a free community group for cinema lovers to meet, discuss films, and make new friends.
Reel Talk Presents is a monthly Pay What You Can cinema screening led by our film club and your film screening suggestions.
Reel Queer is a LGBTQIA+ film club celebrating queer stories and storytellers on screen. All tickets are Pay What You Can
Check out upcoming films and community group events.
Reel Queer: Happy Together
Stage On Screen
Our Stage on Screen programme brings the very best of drama, opera, and ballet to the heart of Chester.
NT Live: The Fifth Step
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
The Royal Opera: The Magic Flute
The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin
NT Live: The Audience
NT Live: The Playboy Of The Western World
Family Screenings
Access + Community Screenings
At Storyhouse, we strive to create a space for everyone – click here to find out more about the steps we take to make our building and performances accessible for all, or to join our Access Register.
We work with local community groups and charities to host monthly screenings that bring people together through film. Take a look below at some of our partner groups and their regular meet-ups.
Carers Trust
Carers living in Cheshire West and Chester are welcome to meet for a monthly relaxed film screening.
People's Choice Group
For anyone 16+ with a learning disability, difficulty or autistic spectrum condition.
Vision Support
A monthly dedicated audio descriptive screening in partnership with Vision Support.
ChAPS
A monthly autism friendly cinema screening in partnership with Cheshire Autism Practical Support