About Chorley Theatre

Enjoy a wide variety of plays, comedy, film, music and event cinema in Chorley town centre. Run entirely by volunteers from Chorley Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society (CADOS) the venue stage their own productions plus the best in touring comedy, music, and films across their two performance spaces: the main stage, and the Studio. Originally opened in 1910, this is one of the oldest purpose-built cinemas still open in the world, equipped with the latest technology, a well-stocked bar, and fully accessible throughout. The award-winning CADOS currently stage 10 productions a year, including a very popular Pantomime, with two productions by Chorley Youth Theatre and plenty of 'one-night only' events.

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Events

Mark Thomas: 40 in Stand Up Years - Chorley Theatre

Date: 19th Nov 2026

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Manford's Comedy Club - Chorley Theatre

Date: 26th Sept 2026

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Telling Tales with Andrew Michael Hurley - Chorley Theatre

Date: 14th Oct 2026

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Charlie Baker: Go Get It - Chorley Theatre

Date: 12th Feb 2027

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Carl Hutchinson - Chorley Theatre

Date: 15th May 2027

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Holmes & Watson: The Curious Case Of The Masked Magician - Chorley Theatre

Date: 19th Sept 2026

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WiFi Wars: Interactive Comedy Game Show Halloween Special - Chorley Theatre

Date: 11th Oct 2026

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Mark Simmons: Jest to Impress - Chorley Theatre

Date: 27th Sept 2026

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Sophie Duker: But Daddy I Love Her - Chorley Theatre

Date: 9th May 2027

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Larry Dean: Hellbent - Chorley Theatre

Date: 18th Sept 2026

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Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beast - Chorley Theatre

Date: 30th Oct 2026

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Andrew Bird - Chorley Theatre

Date: 19th Mar 2027

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Paul Sinha: 2 Sinha Lifetime - Chorley Theatre

Date: 4th Nov 2026

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Nina Gilligan: Lemoncake - Chorley Theatre

Date: 15th Nov 2026

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The Houghton Weavers - Chorley Theatre

Date: 28th Dec 2026

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The Noise Next Door: Comedy, Improvised - Chorley Theatre

Date: 9th Oct 2026

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Sam Kelly - Chorley Theatre

Date: 17th Nov 2026

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Sally-Ann Hayward: Older, Bolder - Chorley Theatre

Date: 16th Sept 2026

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The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-time - Chorley Theatre

Date: 20th Oct 2026

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Morgan Rees: What A Bummer - Chorley Theatre

Date: 22nd Nov 2026

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The Swing Commanders - Chorley Theatre

Date: 8th Nov 2026

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ComedySportz - 25th Anniversary Show! - Chorley Theatre

Date: 21st Nov 2026

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Scott Bennett: Stuff - Chorley Theatre

Date: 20th Nov 2026

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Rosie Holt: The Illegal Aliens Have Landed! - Chorley Theatre

Date: 5th Feb 2027

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Brian Bilston & Henry Normal - Chorley Theatre

Date: 27th Nov 2026

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Michael Akadiri: Don't Call Me Uncle! - Chorley Theatre

Date: 22nd Jan 2027

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The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show - Chorley Theatre

Date: 25th Oct 2026

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Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz - Chorley Theatre

Date: 24th Mar 2027

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Ignorance Is Bliss - Chorley Theatre

Date: 29th Jul 2026

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Cluedo - Chorley Theatre

Date: 7th Sept 2026

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Disney's Newsies, Jr [Chorley Youth Theatre] - Chorley Theatre

Date: 7th Jul 2027

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Tom Rosenthal - Chorley Theatre

Date: 25th Sept 2026

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Wacky Woody's World of Magic - Chorley Theatre

Date: 29th Oct 2026

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Dave Twentyman: Not Finished Yet! - Chorley Theatre

Date: 10th Apr 2027

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The Totally Improvised Adult Pantomime - Chorley Theatre

Date: 23rd Dec 2026

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The Totally Improvised Family Pantomime - Chorley Theatre

Date: 23rd Dec 2026

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Ed Patrick: Numb and Number - Chorley Theatre

Date: 3rd Feb 2027

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Rob Rouse: Funny Bones - Chorley Theatre

Date: 20th Sept 2026

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Jon Hipkiss - The Wild One - Chorley Theatre

Date: 24th Jun 2027

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Training Play - Chorley Theatre

Date: 2nd May 2028

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