Our Cellar Theatre is the place to discover brave and exciting productions by some of the freshest, boldest and most daring artists around today.

In this intimate and unique studio tucked underneath our main space, we're bringing you the best new shows from across the UK and showcasing locally rooted artists who are creating incredible performance right here in Yorkshire.
Specially chosen by us the shows you can expect to see everything from the latest hits direct from the Edinburgh Fringe to new-writing from emerging playwrights, cabaret, gig theatre and so much more.

Check out the shows happening in our Cellar this season...

  • Jesus, Jane, Mother & Me

    Jesus, Jane, Mother & Me is a twisted coming-of-age story blending pitch black humour, heartache and Jane McDonald that explores family dynamics, who our idols are and just how hard life can be when you’re a little bit different.

  • Picture of Lawrence Batley Theatre, which is a Georgian stone building set back behind a courtyard with wooden tables and benches, with blue umbrellas, under a blue cloudy sky in Huddersfield

    Arts at the Arms

    Arts at the Arms brings its trademark mix of theatre, comedy, poetry and music to Lawrence Batley Theatre – all created and performed by talented artists from right here in Kirklees. Expect laughs, heart, and a night full of entertainment!

  • Picture of Lawrence Batley Theatre, which is a Georgian stone building set back behind a courtyard with wooden tables and benches, with blue umbrellas, under a blue cloudy sky in Huddersfield

    Fixing

    Can something broken ever truly be mended? Fixing is an outrageous, touching, laugh out loud and heartfelt show about family, learning car maintenance and choosing the right shade of lipstick to do it in.

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