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 […]
Curiouser and Curiouser: Dukes beams in Haddon play
(Updated) An award-winning novel adapted for the National Theatre stage will be screened live in to The Dukes cinema next week, on Thursday 6th September – and demand is so […]
Dukes goes ‘Through the Pinhole’ for witch-inspired exhibition
Pendle Hill ‘Through the Pinhole’ by Darren Andrews A Lancaster photographer has retraced the steps taken by the Pendle Witches 400 years ago and captured the journey on pinhole cameras. […]
Sabbat returns to The Dukes
Nisa Cole (Jennet Device) and Robert Calvert (Roger Nowell) in a scene from Sabbat. Photo courtesy The Dukes The Dukes acclaimed Lancashire Witches drama – Sabbat – returns to Lancaster […]
Sunset Screenings In The Park
The Dukes will be presenting cinema under the stars this summer. After decades of taking theatre outdoors, The Dukes returns to Lancaster’s Williamson Park in July for an exciting new […]
All Write Jack: creating The Unsociables
Writer Jack Hathaway A Lancaster sixth former has helped to write a play about last summer’s riots which is now performing at The Dukes. Jack Hathaway is just 18 but […]
The Dukes Plays It Again as ‘Casablanca’ celebates 70th anniversary
The Dukes will be screening one of cinema’s most iconic romances on its 70th anniversary. Casablanca (U) starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman will be screened at the Lancaster cinema […]