Lancaster Castle is raising the curtain on a brand new production of William Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure in February. The show is being performed from Thursday 25th February until Saturday 19th […]
In Review: Two Gentlemen of Verona
If the ending of The Taming of the Shrew is problematic, and hence an interesting challenge for directors, the ending of Shakespeare’s early comedy Two Gentlemen of Verona is doubly […]
Local teenager gets set to star in Dukes’ ‘Hamlet’
Lancaster teenager Lucas Button is following in the footsteps of Olivier, Branagh, Tennant and Law when he takes on one of Shakespeare’s most famous roles – Hamlet – at The […]
Railway Children and Midsummer Fairies set to entertain in the Park
Lancaster’s Williamson Park is providing the backdrop this summer for a packed programme of outdoor theatre productions. Throughout August there will be adaptations of Shakespeare’s Henry V and A Midsummer […]
All the World's A Stage for Shakespeare performers
Snippets of Shakespeare performed by men and directed by a woman will be presented in Lancaster next month. All the World’s A Stage will feature an all male cast taking […]
1984, Shakespeare and Sarah Millican just part of Dukes new season
A radical new approach to a classic story, household names in comedy, and a magical Christmas show are highlights of Lancaster’s The Dukes new season, which was officially launched on […]