Due to popular demand, a second talk on England’s longest serving hangman is to take place at The Dukes this February. Dr Colin Penny’s first talk on William Calcraft on […]
Corrie actors get set for roles at The Dukes
Barrie Rutter in the lead role of industrialist and tyrannical patriarch, John Rutherford Northern Broadsides return to The Dukes in February with a play directed by Jonathan Miller and featuring […]
Holocaust Memorial Day commemorations to include music from young people
Young people from More Music and DT3 Youth Theatre will be performing specially written music and theatre pieces to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day at Lancaster Town Hall on Thursday 24th […]
Andy Serkis Returns To The Dukes
Andy Serkis, centre, as Lysander in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Dukes first outdoor promenade production in 1987 Andy Serkis, the actor and Lancaster University graduate who trod The Dukes […]
Hangman’s tale and outlaw deeds part of Dukes 2013 spring season
Albert Pierrepoint – the focus of a new drama at The Dukes Famous names past and present play their part in The Dukes forthcoming season – and outlaw Robin Hood […]
Quartet screening beams into The Dukes
Lancaster’s Dukes cinema is to present a preview screening of Quartet, Dustin Hoffman’s directorial debut, on Tuesday 11th December. This special screening at 6.45pm will be followed by a live […]
Half Revealed, Half Concealed – new exhibition from Wendy Stuart at The Dukes
A keen interest in travelling, exploration and sailing has inspired the latest exhibition at The Dukes gallery in Lancaster, which opens on Monday 5th November. Wendy Stuart has been an […]
Corrie writer re-imagines Treasure Island for The Dukes
A Coronation Street scriptwriter has embarked on a journey with The Dukes this Christmas – destination Treasure Island. Debbie, who has written more than 100 episodes of the popular soap, […]
“Poetry Podium” unveiled in Dallas Road Gardens
Writer of the Winning Words poem, Freddie Granger, stands on top of the new sculpture in Dallas Road Gardens after its unveiling. Lancaster’s latest sculpture is pure poetry. The city’s […]
Lancaster Arts City preps for launch
Chameleon Company who will bring Push to Lancaster Market Square on Friday 5th October. Photo: Brian Slater Lancaster Arts City will be launched next Friday (5th October) with the first […]