Theatre & Arts Company
Find out what Dr Becky Parry unearthed on a visit to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park prior to our Caring and Creative Think In. Dr Becky Parry is an independent arts educator and the arts evaluation partner for Chol. Becky is also a Lecturer in Digital Literacies who established and now teaches on the new MA Digital Literacies, Culture and Education in the…
Calling 16-21 year-olds, based in or around Sheffield who would like to be part of our radical new, year-long project Listen 52. You DO NOT need any formal arts training to apply for this – we want to hear from people with a passion for social, environmental or economic justice with a creative soul! As part of this 1.5 day-a-month paid position…
Chol presents ‘Flock of Stories’ at RSPB Old Moor‘s reserve for their first Heritage Day! There is free entry to the reserve. Come along to discover more about the Dearne Valley’s history alongside the wildlife there today. Heritage Day Flock of Stories is a brand new theatre performance devised and created by Chol. The performance has been inspired by oral histories collected over the…
Lauren Townsend, Chol’s Associate Artist and Producer, announces the Kirklees Windrush Mural funding success. After joining the Chol team as a Chol-operative Associate Artist in 2020 I have been excited to bring ideas to the table that: are ambitious; allow myself and the wider the team to continue scaling up our practice; widen Chol’s remit of delivery beyond theatre; and engage new…
UNLOCK Film Festival roundup blog by Jasmine and Marucia. Unlock film festival 2020 was Chol Theatre’s first virtual Film Festival. We were lucky enough to be a part of it along with many other amazing young filmmakers and film companies. Opening Event The Unlock film festival kicked off with an online documentary making workshop with Emery Kash. Emery Kash is a documentary…
Our communities may be changing around us, but some things remain the same. The birds are still singing in the trees; the bees are buzzing, and children and young people are as creative as ever. They have time at home to draw, sing, and play to their heart’s content. Get Creative @Home Is your fridge gallery already over-subscribed? Have your young artists…
Before everything changed, Chol had been on an absolute high. We’d launched our new project Tall Shadows at a busy reception of young people, community workers, artists and families at the Crucible, with poet Otis Mensah performing as our guest. Proud parents and carers beamed as we introduced our 6 new young producers, 3 new company ambassadors and presented a performance by…
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