Theatre & Arts Company
The Cholavan has had a very busy summer making it’s way around Kirklees. We’ve been working with The Children’s Arts School to deliver creative summer camps across 6 different venues, making, creating, imagining and storytelling. The camps have been a great success and the Cholavan has certainly got off to a grand old start with it’s first summer on the road. We had many…
Jess spills the beans below on her first year with Chol! Time goes, you say? Ah no! Alas, time stays, we go! And we’ve been go, go, going since my first day as a Cholette fledgling! And what a year it has been…from ‘Sticklebacks and Swingboats’ in my first week to ‘Run of the Mill’ my feet have barely touched the ground…
Chol’s Residency at Walkley Library July 2019 We had a fantastic time meeting and creating with over 100 participants at Walkley Library during the heatwave of July 2019. Over the space of our 4 day mini residency there were a number of different workshops on offer for all ages. We began with a (very) warm welcome and an introduction workshop to volunteers…
Drama and Animation Activities at Walkley Library POSTED JULY 7, 2019 BY CHOL THEATRE This summer we’re running a two-day programme of events at Walkley Library in Sheffield. Taking place on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July, the events are open to the public and completely free (see poster images below for all the details). These activities are part of a longer partnership with the…
Chol’s approach to drama education, Imaginary Communities (IC), is entering an exciting new chapter. Let’s leaf through the story so far… The Story So Far Imaginary Communities (IC) is Chol’s unique approach to drama education. IC promotes play and imagination to aid writing and integrate theatre into the wider curriculum. In giving children the opportunity to create their own worlds and characters…
Stop Press! 55 Children Are Authors of a New Story Book! POSTED SEPTEMBER 29, 2018 BY CHOL THEATRE Professor Abdullah’s Metal Metropolis and Other Imaginary Communities ‘The people celebrated with a shooting fireball disco party on a rollercoaster. Everyone’s wishes had come true.’ Autumn has arrived and it seems like the perfect time to share our brilliant news. Our first ever children’s book has been created with…
POSTED DECEMBER 7, 2017 BY CHOL THEATRE We are working with Hull 2017 City of Culture on their ‘No Limits to Learning’ CPD project which aims to unleash the artist within every teacher through its innovative programme. Here’s a beautiful film they’ve put together about our work. For more information on the ‘No Limits’ project visit: https://www.hull2017.co.uk/guides/no-limits/
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