Invest in the Future of Your Theatre
Inspiring People - Enriching Lives
Not only a theatre, cinema or arts centre… our programme and groundbreaking work with communities makes The Dukes an essential and much loved creative hub that reaches out beyond our modest premises, from the Lancashire Coastline to the Pennines, and beyond.
As a registered charity (no. 501935) The Dukes is committed to protecting the arts and cultural life of Lancaster. We rely on support from individuals, trusts and businesses to help us that mission.
WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DUKES
There are many ways to support The Dukes – join a membership scheme, sponsor a show, donate or simply bring your friends to the café when you go for a coffee.
Support us to create and present great art which changes people’s lives for the better.
With your support we can:
- Create, develop and present amazing live productions
- Work with local and emerging artists to advance their skills and career
- Provide great opportunities for marginalised groups
- Engage with schools in deprived areas and enhance their learning
- Support and encourage young people to gain skills in the Arts
- Continue to be a thriving artistic hub for Lancaster, Morecambe and the North West
Dukes Champion
£75 per year (£6.25 per month)
Membership with benefits and a donation combined.
Champion benefits include:
- 2 free cinema tickets when you first join
- A free cinema ticket to celebrate your birthday (requires a DoB on your account)
- £1 off all film tickets
- £1 off The Dukes Productions (incl Christmas & Park)
- £10 tickets for Stage On Screen events
- Discounts on selected Live / Visiting events
- Priority booking on outdoor & off-site cinema screenings
- Priority booking for our Christmas & Park shows
- No transaction fees
- Invite to our Season Launch Events
- Monthly e-newsletter
- additional benefits from our partner businesses
Dukes Patron
£200 per year (£16.66 per month)
An enhanced level of giving to support for The Dukes’ vision to create and encourage great art and entertainment.
Patron benefits include:
- 2 free cinema tickets when you first join
- A free cinema ticket to celebrate your birthday (requires a DoB on your account)
- £1 off all film tickets
- £1 off The Dukes Productions (incl Christmas & Park)
- £10 tickets for Stage On Screen events
- Discounts on selected Live / Visiting events
- Priority booking on outdoor & off-site cinema screenings
- Priority booking for our Christmas & Park shows
- No transaction fees
- Invite to our Season Launch Events
- Invite to our Press Nights for Dukes Productions
- Invite to all Young Company Performances
- Monthly e-newsletter
- additional benefits from our partner businesses
Dukes Guardian
£1000 per year (£85 per month)
For those who choose to make a major financial contribution to the work of The Dukes
Guardian benefits include:
- A free bespoke seat plaque in our Rake theatre
- 2 free cinema tickets when you first join
- A free cinema ticket to celebrate your birthday (requires a DoB on your account)
- Free hot refreshment on every visit to the cinema or live events
- £1 off all film tickets
- £1 off The Dukes Productions (incl Christmas & Park)
- £10 tickets for Stage On Screen events
- Discounts on selected Live / Visiting events
- Priority booking on outdoor & off-site cinema screenings
- Priority booking for our Christmas & Park shows
- No transaction fees
- Invite to our Season Launch Events
- Invite to our Press Nights for Dukes Productions
- Invite to all Young Company Performances
- Monthly e-newsletter
- Thank you in our season brochure
- additional benefits from our partner businesses
