Lancaster LitFest 2017 celebrates its 38th year throughout March with a fabulously varied programme of events celebrating writers and writing – and you can download the programme here. The first […]
Let the Dukes add a touch of drama to your 2017
From new versions of classic stories to a no-holds-barred production of Trainspotting, there’s a varied year of visiting drama ahead at The Dukes. The Lancaster theatre’s new spring/summer season will […]
Actress Cherylee Houston Appeals for New Honorary Patrons for The Dukes
Cherylee Houston, Honorary Patron of The Dukes. Photo: The Dukes As fans of Coronation Street will know, one of The Dukes Honorary Patrons, actress Cherylee Houston, has been at the centre of […]
Review: ‘Your Country Needs You..’ – Dukes Young Actors & Young Company
Photo by Darren Andrews Your country needs you (but I don’t need my country …) presented by The Dukes Young Actors and Young Company directed by Louie Ingham and The […]
Third Fringe Festival date for ‘Rom Com’ local girl
Local actress Lizzy Mace and Juliette Burton in Rom Com Con Clearly a glutton for punishment, local actress Lizzy Mace is taking a touring show which enjoyed breakthrough success at […]
Young Dukes team in line for national award
The Dukes Creative Learning Department has reached the finals of a prestigious national competition. Based at DT3 in Moor Lane, Lancaster, the team has beaten more than 500 others to […]
In Review: My Mother Said I Never Should
Now showing until Saturday 27 February 2010, the Dukes’ production of ‘My Mother Said I Never Should’ is a beautifully and cleverly interwoven observation of women’s lives over three generations. […]
In Review: Of Mice and Men
By John Steinbeck; Directed by Kevin Dyer The Dukes, Thursday 24th September – Sunday 24th October Review by John Freeman The Dukes publicity describes John Steinbeck’s own play of his […]
Watch out for the Vegetable Nannies!
The Dukes and Lancaster University’s Nuffield Theatre are celebrating the launch of ‘A Night Less Ordinary’, a new national scheme that’s allowing the two theatre venues to team up and […]
Sabbat Run Extended at Dukes after Sell Out Success
Lancaster’s Dukes Theatre has added an extra week of performances to the run of its Lancashire Witch play, Sabbat. This unprecedented step has been taken due to more people booking […]