Theatre
Main theatre
Capacity
- Seated
- up to 800
Storyhouse's space-hire page: "Seats up to 800". The auditorium has two layouts, proscenium and thrust.
Storyhouse is Chester's theatre, cinema and library, opened in 2017 in and around the converted 1936 Odeon on Hunter Street. It presents touring drama, musicals, music, comedy and its own repertory seasons, and also runs Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre each summer. The building holds a main theatre that converts between proscenium and thrust layouts, the Garret Theatre studio in the roof space, a cinema, the Garret Bar and a meeting room, all available for hire.
Main theatre
Storyhouse's space-hire page: "Seats up to 800". The auditorium has two layouts, proscenium and thrust.
Studio theatre
Storyhouse's space-hire page: "Seats up to 140 on raked seating or up to 200 standing". In the roof space above the main auditorium.
Bar
Storyhouse's space-hire page: "Seats up to 40 or 50 standing".
Cinema
Storyhouse's space-hire page: "Seats up to 92".
Meeting room
Storyhouse's space-hire page: "Seats up to 14".
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