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 […]
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 […]