Cheshire Prize for Literature
Friday 1 January 2021Enter the Cheshire Prize for Literature, under the theme of ‘lockdown’ and ‘the new normal’ and you could win £500!…
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Storyhouse is temporarily closed
Thursday 24 December 2020Storyhouse has temporarily closed its doors as per the new national lockdown. We count ourselves lucky to have had A…
Nicky Beaumont, film programme manager: cinema in 2020 Part Two
Tuesday 24 November 2020Nicky Beaumont is Storyhouse’s film and digital programme manager. In Part Two, she talks to us about outdoor film events…
Nicky Beaumont, film programme manager: cinema in 2020 Part One
Nicky Beaumont is Storyhouse’s film and digital programme manager. In Part One, she talks to us about her role at…
Linda Tyson, library team leader: what Chester chooses to read in a pandemic
2020, unlike ever before, is a year where what we read reflected our reality. Linda Tyson, Storyhouse’s library team leader,…
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Alex Clifton, artistic director: Bringing Scrooge to the Stage
Alex Clifton is Storyhouse’s Artistic Director, and has written and is directing A Christmas Carol, which opens at Storyhouse on…
Young Storyhouse: creativity in lockdown
Since 2017, Young Storyhouse‘s groups of 14-25 year olds have formed friendships, gained real-life arts industry experience and built on their skills, at Storyhouse. They have undertaken creative projects that have included devising their own pieces…
The Storyhouse Team
Tuesday 17 November 2020EXECUTIVE Andrew Bentley BEM Chief Executive Laura Anderton IT Support Administrator Suzie Butler Executive Assistant Emma Hutt HR Manager Nicola…
Bring cinema to your home – November
Thursday 12 November 2020As we wait out Lockdown No. 2 and Storyhouse Cinema has temporarily closed (we’ll be back on Thursday 3 December!),…
Special screenings coming up
Thursday 29 October 2020Storyhouse cinema is open! Both the cinema and the brand-new Movie Theatre are socially distanced. Find out more about how…
Staging a show during a pandemic
Wednesday 28 October 2020Helen Redcliffe is Storyhouse’s Associate Producer. As we gear up to open A Christmas Carol at Storyhouse, she tells us what…
Moonlight Drive is back on the road
Thursday 8 October 2020Moonlight Drive drive-in cinema will tour to Chester FC’s Deva Stadium for a special Halloween edition between Tues 27 October…
Young Programmers
Tuesday 22 September 2020This group is currently full. Check back here for opportunities later in the year. Young Programmers make creative choices about…
4 films for music fans of all kinds at Storyhouse Cinema
Friday 18 September 20201. A film for punks, rockers and rebels-at-heart: White Riot (15) The untold story of a motley crew of punks…
Storyhouse announces A Christmas Carol!
Wednesday 16 September 2020Christmas to come early at Storyhouse as it announces A Christmas Carol, its “most joyous show ever” to add some much-needed cheer. A Christmas Carol…
Youth Theatre
Monday 7 September 2020All our groups are currently full – check back here for updates later in the year. Aged 5-13 or know…
Young Storyhouse in lockdown
Tuesday 1 September 2020Whilst Storyhouse was temporarily closed during the pandemic, Young Storyhouse continued to provide young people with support, connection, and a…
Could you accommodate an actor this August?
Monday 27 July 2020Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre roars back into life for one production only in August with Shakespeare’s joyous, open-hearted farce….
Bring Cinema to your Home – July update
Monday 13 July 2020We are delighted to be back up and running the cinema (now with two screens!) at Storyhouse (find out more…
Pull Up Or Shut Up
Friday 10 July 2020We need to do better on representation. We will employ more Black people and people of colour in positions of…