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 […]
Dukes nabs Nobby Clark’s Broadsides photos for new exhibition
20 years of the acclaimed Northern Broadsides Theatre Company is captured on camera in a new exhibition at The Dukes this October. To mark Northern Broadsides milestone and their visit […]
Is ‘Vertigo’ really the greatest film ever made?
Make up your own mind whether Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo is the greatest film ever made when it’s screened at The Dukes cinema in Lancaster on Sunday 7th October. The Hitchcock […]
Will You Catch the Afrovibe?
Out of South Africa and in to Lancaster’s Dukes theatre comes a festival guaranteed to banish the autumn blues this October. Afrovibes will transform The Dukes into a little South […]
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 […]
Robin Hood heads for Lancaster next summer
Robin Hood – set to storm Lancaster next year. Photo courtesy The Dukes Legendary outlaw Robin Hood will be setting up camp in Williamson Park next summer – when The […]
Catch Anna Karenina at The Dukes
Keira Knightly as Anna Karenina. Image © Focus Features Be among the first people to see the latest big screen costume drama – Anna Karenina (12A) – when it opens […]
Treasures aplenty lined up at The Dukes
The Dukes, Lancaster, has a sparkling season of drama, comedy, music and dance lined up for its autumn/winter programme this year. The jewels in the crown of the forthcoming season […]