Her Majesty The Queen and The Duchess of Sussex officially open Storyhouse
Monday 4 June 2018Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by The Duchess of Sussex, formally opened Storyhouse on Thursday 14 June. Here’s what went…
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Refugee Week at Storyhouse
Tuesday 29 May 2018Chester Refugee Week, in partnership with Chester Cathedral Storyhouse and Chester Cathedral are working in partnership on a series of…
One million visits later…
Thursday 10 May 2018Storyhouse celebrates one million visitors in its first year! Storyhouse will mark its triumphant first year with a day of…
Storyhouse appoints new chair of the board
Friday 4 May 2018Storyhouse today announces that Peter Mearns has been appointed as the new Chair of its Board, taking up his appointment on 14…
Made By Storyhouse 2018 company of actors announced!
Wednesday 11 April 2018We’re excited to announce the cast for our new in-house company of actors, who will perform in rep five productions…
Award-winning choreographer joins A Little Night Music
Sunday 8 April 2018Yukiko Masui is choreographing Storyhouse’s new lavish stage version of Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music. Yukiko, an award-winning dancer…
The cast of A Little Night Music and The Crucible have arrived at Storyhouse!
Monday 26 March 2018Half of the Made By Storyhouse 2018 repertory company have arrived in Chester! The cast of A Little Night Music…
Gangsta Granny are looking for a dancer to perform at Storyhouse!
Friday 2 March 2018Gangsta Granny are looking for a local female dancer aged 18+ to join the cast of David Walliams’s hit shows…
Storyhouse needs trainee actors for the summer!
Thursday 15 February 2018Please note: the deadline for applications has now passed. Stay tuned for more opportunities! Trainee Actors at Storyhouse Storyhouse is…
Storyhouse nominated for Best Theatre Building in The Stage Awards.
Thursday 14 December 2017The world’s oldest and best theatre publication, The Stage, has announced the shortlist for its annual industry awards, celebrating success…
Summer 2018 Season Announced!
Thursday 30 November 2017Storyhouse has today announced details of its 2018 summer season, both inside at Storyhouse and outdoors at Grosvenor Park Open…
New dates added for The Secret Seven!
Tuesday 14 November 2017Chester’s Christmas Market is almost ready, the Christmas lights are set to be turned on, and The Secret Seven have…
Hollie McNish is turning Storyhouse into a poetry book!
Thursday 9 November 2017Hollie McNish is Artist in Residence for the Chester Literature Festival and is turning Storyhouse into a poetry book. Between…
First ever BFI Virtual Reality Film Academy is held at Storyhouse!
Wednesday 1 November 2017Storyhouse hosted the first ever Virtual Reality Film Academy, from the British Film Institute, this week! BFI Film Academies across…
Members of the community needed for The Secret Seven!
Friday 6 October 2017Perform in The Secret Seven – Storyhouse’s first ever Christmas show! Our Community Chorus – made up of members of…
The Secret Seven cast announced!
Monday 25 September 2017We’re excited to announce the cast for the world’s first major stage adaptation of Enid Blyton’s The Secret Seven – coming to Storyhouse this…
Chester Literature Festival 2017 announced!
Friday 15 September 2017Poets Hollie McNish and Lemn Sissay, broadcasters Jeremy Vine and Pam Ayres top the bill alongside a raft of novelists, bloggers, playwrights,…
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Opening Sold Out!
Friday 9 June 2017Opening shows for Alex Clifton’s riotous A Midsummer Night’s Dream have now SOLD OUT, with 2,500 tickets gone in a…
Hollie McNish announced as resident artist of Chester Literature Festival at Storyhouse
Thursday 8 June 2017Storyhouse can today reveal that Hollie McNish, winner of this year’s Ted Hughes Prize for Poetry will join them as resident…
Storyhouse’s first cinema listings announced!
Sunday 30 April 2017Cinema is coming back to the heart of the Odeon! Storyhouse’s new boutique 100-seat cinema will screen a range of…