We are a pioneering intercultural theatre company based at the Lawrence Batley theatre in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. We make innovative theatre and arts projects with young people, emerging artists and experienced professionals. Chol’s work offers a fresh perspective on contemporary local, national and international issues.

Our aim is to marry the developmental needs communities with artistic vision, fun and excellence; connecting through creativity.The name ‘Chol’
is taken from the Bangladeshi word meaning “Come on, let’s get going”

Chol Theatre is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee

Chol Theatre is a Regularly Funded Organisation of Arts Council England, Yorkshire and a Creative Partner of Kirklees Council. We are grateful for our support from both these bodies.