For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, official film links and reviews. A good […]
Local Cinema Round-up for 15th to 23rd January 2014 by Peter Clarke
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, official film links and reviews. The period […]
Local Cinema Round-up for 8th to 16th January 2014 by Peter Clarke
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up, official film links and reviews. Only one […]
Local Cinema Round-up for 4th to 12 December 2013 by Peter Clarke
For up to date local cinema links and day-by-day listings every week visit the Virtual-Lancaster Cinema Page. Read on for the weekly round-up and reviews. New releases this period include […]
In Review: Two Gentlemen of Verona
If the ending of The Taming of the Shrew is problematic, and hence an interesting challenge for directors, the ending of Shakespeare’s early comedy Two Gentlemen of Verona is doubly […]
In Review: NT Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Play: Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under […]
Book Review: The Architecture of Sharpe, Paley and Austin by Geoff Brandwood
Academic and expert on Victorian architecture Geoff Brandwood has followed his 1997 book on the work of Temple Moore with this history of the Sharpe, Paley and Austin firm, which […]
In Review: The Unsociables
The Unsociables Congratulations to Director Louise Ingham, writers Steve Fairclough, Jack Hathaway, Ann Wilson and Lawrence Wilson and the entire Dukes Young Company and Dukes Young Actors (all 30 of […]
In Review: Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet is probably a play best performed by teenagers. Or so I was convinced after watching the opening night of the Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School/Lancaster Royal Grammar School […]
In Review: The BFG
Robert Pickavance is The BFG at The Dukes While Roald Dahl’s children’s novel The Big Friendly Giant is full of witty wordplay and dialogue which transfers well to the stage, […]