WHAT'S ON AT THE STORYHOUSE, CHESTER
What's On at the Storyhouse, Chester
Below, you will find what's on at Storyhouse Chester, a modern arts centre which opened in 2017 on Hunter Street, and which houses three auditorums - the 800 capacity Storyhouse Theatre, 150 seat Garret Theatre studio and a 100 capacity cinema.
Below, you will find what's on at Storyhouse Chester, a modern arts centre which opened in 2017 on Hunter Street, and which houses three auditorums - the 800 capacity Storyhouse Theatre, 150 seat Garret Theatre studio and a 100 capacity cinema.
Most Popular Shows and Events at Storyhouse, Chester
Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears
Storyhouse
Tue 9 Mar - Fri 4 Jun 2027
The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time
Storyhouse
Tue 16 - Sat 20 Mar 2027
What's On at the Storyhouse, Chester
The Rocky Horror Show
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 30 June - Saturday 4 July 2026
Having been seen by over 35 million theatregoers, The Rocky Horror Show is the story of two squeaky clean college kids-Brad and his fiancee Janet. When by a twist of fate, their car breaks down outside a creepy mansion whilst on their way t...
Mark Watson
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 16 July 2026
Comedian and novelist Mark Watson's 12-year-old son has just got a phone. His 70-year-old dad has been through the most frightening experience of his life. Both a dad and a kid himself, around the midpoint of his life, the Taskmaster star a...Peppa Pig's Big Family Show
Storyhouse, Chester
Saturday 18 July 2026
Peppa Pig and friends are back in their brand new live stage show!With a new arrival on the way the whole family are busy getting ready. With building and decorating work to be done, it's an oinktastic makeover and Peppa Pig, Mummy Pig, Dad...
Tales from Acorn Wood
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 4 August 2026
Based on the favourite stories by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's beloved Tales from Acorn Wood stories are brought to life on stage for the first time in an enchanting lift-the-flap experience. Poor ...
The Choir Of Man
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 18 - Saturday 22 August 2026
Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award-nominated, worldwide smash hit is now on its first ever UK tour. Welcome to THE CHOIR OF MAN, the best pub in the world... Come ready to drink in the excitement!Brimming with hits from artists suc...
Jonny Cole
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 10 - Friday 11 September 2026
The Champion of the Black Country takes to the stage with his new tour Armagudd'n. Jonny Cole is one of the most unique, exciting and hilariously funny acts to come out of the Black Country and unstoppable force in musical comedy. Compariso...Scott Bennett
Storyhouse, Chester
Friday 18 September 2026
As heard on BBC Radio 4!As a society we love stuff, it's a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We're now struggling to balance these worlds, to foc...Francis Rossi (Status Quo)
Storyhouse, Chester
Sunday 27 September 2026
Co-founder, lead singer, lead guitarist and the sole continuous member of the legendary rock band Status Quo, Francis Rossi embarks on a solo tour performing fan favourites from a remarkable 50+year career. Also known as the GOMOR (The...Bugsy Malone
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 1 October 2026
Birmingham Rep, Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Kenny Wax present a brand new production of Lyric Hammersmith Theatre's universally acclaimed revival of Bugsy Malone. Don't miss Alan Parker's world famous musical, based on his hit movi...Aurie Styla
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 8 October 2026
Aurie Styla is one of the most naturally charismatic and hilarious comedians around. Following his acclaimed 100+ date worldwide tour, he's back on the road with his brand-new show Maverick. Maverick looks at life from the end of The Aur...Mike Bubbins
Storyhouse, Chester
Friday 9 October 2026
Mike Bubbins, star of hit podcast The Socially Distant Sports Bar, and of BBC television comedies Mammoth, Tourist Trap and The Unexplainers, unleashes his second solo stand-up tour. Ideas Man, noun : 'A person who is particularly good...Seth Lakeman
Storyhouse, Chester
Saturday 10 October 2026
Multi award-winning folk singer Seth Lakeman was raised and still lives on Dartmoor, within sight of the sea at Plymouth, from where the Puritans sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. The Mercury Prize nominated singer, songwriter, and multi-ins...Blood Brothers
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 13 - Saturday 17 October 2026
Written by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences. The superb score includes ...Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 22 - Saturday 24 October 2026
So it's time to prepare yourselves for an amazing show with Horrible Histories live on stage! Using actors and eye-popping 3D special effects, these astounding shows are guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and eve...Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 22 - Saturday 24 October 2026
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it's time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about t...
Hadestown
Storyhouse, Chester
Monday 2 - Friday 6 November 2026
The smash-hit Broadway and West End musical sensation by singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin is heading out on its first ever UK and Ireland Tour. "Big, beautiful and emotionally blasting" (The Guardian), H...
Rapunzel
Storyhouse, Chester
Friday 4 - Thursday 24 December 2026
Perfect for ages 4+ this bold and funny adaptation of the much-loved storybook by the creator of the New York Times Best Illustrated Book Little Red and I Can Catch a Monster, Bethan Woollvin and published by Two Hoots, is brought to the st...
Omid Djalili
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 19 January 2027
The Persian Comedy Powerhouse performs his critically acclaimed new show NAMASTE where Omid peacefully bows to his inner anger and unleashes a torrent of comedic vitriol upon the current state of this dangerously messed up planet. No gov...Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Storyhouse, Chester
Monday 25 - Saturday 30 January 2027
Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, two sold-out UK & Ireland Tours and Amazon Studios award-winning film, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie RETURNS for the 10th Anniversar...
SIX
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 2 - Friday 5 February 2027
The crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical SIX makes its royal return following its previous sold out success!Winner of over 35 international awards including the Tony Award for 'Best Or...Two Mr Ps in a Podcast
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 16 February 2027
Mr P has been a primary school teacher for over twelve years. He still works part-time in a school in Davyhulme and leads training in schools all over the UK and beyond. From sharing ideas and funny insights into life in the classroom, he h...
The Nature of Forgetting
Storyhouse, Chester
Wednesday 3 March 2027
Following more than 150 performances in sold-out venues across the globe, Theatre Re brings its explosive, powerful and joyous piece about what is left when memory is gone, back to the UK. Tom is living with early onset dementia. We mee...Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 9 March - Friday 4 June 2027
Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling...Maisie Adam
Storyhouse, Chester
Saturday 13 March 2027
Straight off the back of Taskmaster, A League Of Their Own, and Last One Laughing, Maisie Adam is back with her brand new show Whatsherface. Join the "tall, chaotic one with the weird hair"* as she returns with her trademark wit, firec...The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 March 2027
THE CENTURY'S MOST POPULAR MURDER MYSTERY. The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers is coming in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever. This century's most popular murder mystery. The internationally ce...Simon Brodkin
Storyhouse, Chester
Monday 22 March - Thursday 27 May 2027
He's the prankster who showered FIFA president Sepp Blatter with cash, handed Prime Minister Theresa May her P45, and created the smash-hit BBC comedy series Lee Nelson's Well Good Show. A former junior doctor working in the NHS in Manchest...Ross Noble
Storyhouse, Chester
Wednesday 24 March - Friday 28 May 2027
Roll up, roll up! Or use a more conventional form of transport to get to the show. It's entirely your choice. Unless you accidentally become trapped in a barrel*. Should that happen, then just find an incline and start rolling to see the on...Rachel Parris
Storyhouse, Chester
Friday 9 April - Thursday 27 May 2027
The BAFTA-nominated comedian is back on the road, bringing some of her favourite songs from the last fifteen years of her comedy career, alongside brand new standup. Whether you are a Speedy Boarder, a Girl With A Diamond Finger, a Gym...Before I Go To Sleep
Storyhouse Theatre
Tuesday 20 - Saturday 24 April 2027
Acclaimed actor, author and podcaster Giovanna Fletcher stars in the world stage premiere of Before I Go To Sleep. Based on the international bestselling novel that became a hit film starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth, this thrilling n...FASCINATING AïDA
Storyhouse, Chester
Friday 23 April 2027
The world's greatest cabaret troupe is back with a BRAND NEW SHOW! Devilishly funny and gloriously glamorous Dillie Keane, Liza Pulman and Adele Anderson, with Michael Roulston on piano, are back on the road following their hugely succe...
Phil Wang
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 29 April 2027
UH OH. Phil Wang's back with a new stand - up show, and he's older than ever before. He's got a moustache now. It bristles with wisdom. His eyes shine with good humour. His shoulders groan under the weight of being the only cool millennial ...
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Most Popular Shows and Events at Storyhouse, Chester
Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears
Storyhouse
Tue 9 Mar - Fri 4 Jun 2027
The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time
Storyhouse
Tue 16 - Sat 20 Mar 2027
