University of Cumbria third year Drama students will be producing and performing two popular family based comedies at The Dukes, Lancaster in January. Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall’s Billy Liar […]
In Pictures: Sleeping Beauty at The Dukes
Here are some images from the The Dukes new show, Sleeping Beauty, which opens tonight, 21st November, and runs until 3rd January. Described as a magical adventure of wicked spells […]
Witches and Greeks Storm The Dukes!
As the final touches of Christmas magic are added to its upcoming festive show Sleeping Beauty, The Dukes has announced its new Spring season of touring and Home Grown work, […]
The Drawer Boy
by Michael Healey Farnham Maltings (in association with Theatre Passe Muraille and Yvonne Arnaud Theatre) The Drawer Boy is the story of Morgan (Ian Blower) and Angus (Mick Stroebel), World […]
In Review: The Bomb
The Bomb is inspired by the first meeting between Jo Berry, whose father Anthony Berry was killed (with four others) in the 1984 IRA bomb-blast in the Grand Hotel, Brighton, […]
Doctor Who Stand-Up Returns to the Dukes
Top comedian and actor Toby Hadoke returns to the Dukes this month with his hilarious hit show, Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf. This razor sharp comic odyssey, at The […]
The Sacred Thread at The Dukes
Celebrity TV actress Shobna Gulati, well known for her role in Coronation Street, stars in a bold new theatre work, The Sacred Thread at The Dukes this month (21 October). […]
LitFest Line Up Announced
Lancaster’s LitFest celebrates its 30th year this festival with a jam-packed four days of poetry, novels and short fiction. The festival, at The Dukes from 29 October to 1st November, […]
In Review: Accidental Death of an Anarchist
First staged in Italy in 1970, Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Morte accidentale di un anarchico) is based on real events of the time in that country – in particular, […]