Chorley
Overview

Chorley doesn’t yet have an established local partnership but there’s still plenty of great work happening in the area that you can connect with, to help you take on the Cultural Education Challenge.

Browse the listings below to see which providers are working nearby and what they offer. You can also find recent cultural education news, events and offers local or covering this area.

Providers in Chorley

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ThickSkin

Extraordinary stories told in unexpected ways ThickSkin is reinventing theatre for the next generation. We are reimagining what t...

Travelling Light Theatre Company

Travelling Light is a Bristol based theatre company and children’s charity, which has been making and sharing work for over 35 years...

Carrot Productions

Carrot Productions is proud to be the world’s leading performers of both The Snowman and Wallace & Gromit films with live orchestra....

Schools in Chorley

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St Gregorys Primary School

Chorley
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Southlands High School

Chorley
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What's happening in Chorley

Leading the Arts in your School - Applications open!

Posted: 03/10/2024 by Curious Minds

Are you a teacher looking to develop your knowledge, confidence and skills in arts leadership? Applications are now open for our next Leading the Arts in Your School CPD programme.

Curious Works youth employment initiative aims to inspire young people in Wigan Borough

Posted: 03/10/2024 by Curious Minds

Curious Minds, is excited to announce the launch of ‘Curious Works’ - a series of events, free training and part-time jobs aimed at equipping young people in Wigan Borough for work in the creative sector.

Oh No It Isn't!

Posted: 23/09/2024 by 2 Boards & A Passion

Oh No It Isn't! is a 50 minute fun filled Christmas performance for key stages 1 & 2.

Merry Macaroni

Posted: 23/09/2024 by 2 Boards & A Passion

Join Branwen and Brenin the bards as they weave the wonderful tale of Macaroni the Penguin and her surprise encounter with Santa in a brand new heartwarming adventure designed to delight the youngest of audiences!

Walk The Plank

Posted: 23/09/2024 by 2 Boards & A Passion

A 50-minute interactive play for primary schools Touring during Anti-Bullying Week 2024 Monday 11th - Friday 15th November

Somewhere to Sit - at Byrchall High School

Posted: 11/07/2024 by Claire Weetman, Visual Artist

As part of their Arts Week, Claire worked with KS3 students to develop their drawing skills and visual literacy to create drawings and collages that feature in an online virtual gallery space.

'Curiosity Outside the Classroom' Training Day

Posted: 03/10/2024 by Curious Minds
Dates: 06/03/2025 - 06/03/2025

A CPD training day designed to give teachers and school staff the confidence and skills to spark curiosity in their students, through delivering great trips & visits. This training will be delivered at a venue in Manchester.

Arion - Storytelling Performance, with makaton

Posted: 11/09/2023 by Goofus Theatre CIC
Dates: 11/09/2023 - 31/12/2025

Anything can happen on the way to the market! A re-telling of a Cheshire folktale this beautiful storytelling performances includes song, dance & adventure. Includes makaton signing throughout. Full day, 3 performances - £650 (up to 180 pupils)

There's A Memory Somewhere - performance & workshop. Connections can be found in the strangest of places.

Posted: 08/02/2023 by Goofus Theatre CIC
Dates: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025

A 25 minute non-verbal performance introducing the art form of puppeteering. Followed by our taster workshop exploring how to bring objects to life. 2 x 90 minute sessions across the day. Max of 60 pupils per session. £750 per day.

Currently there are no briefs in this region

Posted: 12/05/2023 by ThickSkin

Our channel jam packed with FREE learning resources, aimed at drama and performing arts students at GCSE / Nationals upwards with curriculum links, allowing students to develop a knowledge of understanding of how theatre is developed and performed.

Posted: 08/02/2023 by Goofus Theatre CIC

Friendship can be anywhere. A magical non-verbal performance using puppetry, mask, music and circus.

Posted: 09/04/2022 by Goofus Theatre CIC

Puppetry is the oldest form of performing arts. Meet some of our friends in this short trailer.

Posted: 09/04/2022 by Goofus Theatre CIC

Watch our trailer for Ikura & the Mud Giant.

Posted: 01/10/2021 by Wildcard Theatre Company Ltd

In this workshop, Wildcard will explore this new genre and equip your pupils with the knowledge and understanding of how to begin creating their own pieces of Gig Theatre.

Posted: 08/06/2021 by Curious Minds

Attendees of Curious Minds CPD workshops and events can explore and revisit documents and recordings from these sessions in our dedicated Workshops Resource Bank.