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 The Dukes in 2007 | |
  The Dukes Location in Lancaster city centre | |
| Former names | The Dukes Playhouse |
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| Location | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
| Coordinates | 54°02′57″N 2°47′47″W / 54.0491°N 2.7964°W |
| Type | Theatre |
| Capacity | 313 (The Rake) 240 (The Round) 112 (Centre for Creative Learning) |
| Opened | 18 November 1971 (as a theatre) |
| Website | |
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Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Dukes Theatre |
| Designated | 22 December 1953 |
| Reference no. | 1211613 |
The Dukes is a theatre in Lancaster, England. It is the county's only producing theatre venue, and is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation. As well as producing two theatre productions each year, it also hosts a varied programme of touring theatre, comedy, live music and dance. It also has a reputation for screening independent cinema and in 2017 won Northern Soul's Cinema of the Year Award.[1]
- ^ Northern Soul 2017 Award Winners Northern Soul, June 2017