Memberships

Become a supporter of The Dukes today!

By becoming a member of The Dukes, we are continuously grateful for your support and attendance at our events. 

Every membership purchased help The Dukes to continually provide Lancaster with the best in live theatre, cinema, youth theatre and community programmes which all help to create a city full of cultural opportunity and possibility, plus you save money on every visit as well as enjoying some additional benefits  from our partner businesses.

Ways to Support The Dukes

Dukes Film Friend

£25 per year

Film Friend benefits include: 

  • 2 free cinema tickets when you first join
  • A free cinema ticket to celebrate your birthday
  • £1 off all film tickets
  • Priority booking on outdoor & off-site cinema screenings
  • No transaction fees
  • Monthly e-newsletter


Want to pay for your membership monthly? Make sure you select 'save my card' at checkout for automatic monthly payments. If this is not selected you'll need to pay manually each month.

Dukes Friend

£40 per year (or £3.34 per month)

Friend benefits include: 

  • 2 free cinema tickets when you first join
  • A free cinema ticket to celebrate your birthday
  • £1 off all film tickets
  • £1 off The Dukes Productions (incl Christmas & Park)
  • Discounts on selected Live / Visiting events
  • Priority booking on outdoor & off-site cinema screenings
  • No transaction fees
  • Invite to our Season Launch Events
  • Monthly e-newsletter
  • additional benefits from our partner businesses


Want to pay for your membership monthly? Make sure you select 'save my card' at checkout for automatic monthly payments. If this is not selected you'll need to pay manually each month. 

Dukes Champion

£60 per year (or £5 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
  • £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


Want to pay for your membership monthly? Make sure you select 'save my card' at checkout for automatic monthly payments. If this is not selected you'll need to pay manually each month. 

Dukes Patron

£180 per year ( or £15 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
  • £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 on our supporters' board
  • additional benefits from our partner businesses


Want to pay for your membership monthly? Make sure you select 'save my card' at checkout for automatic monthly payments. If this is not selected you'll need to pay manually each month. 

Dukes Guardian

£1000 per year (or £85 per month)

For those who choose to make a major financial contribution to the work of The Dukes

Guardian benefits include:

  • 2 free cinema tickets when you first join
  • A free cinema ticket to celebrate your birthday
  • 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
  • Invitation to our Board Reception
  • Monthly e-newsletter
  • Thank you on our supporter's board & in our season brochure
  • additional benefits from our partner businesses


Want to pay for your membership monthly? Make sure you select 'save my card' at checkout for automatic monthly payments. If this is not selected you'll need to pay manually each month. 

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The Dukes is fantastic. We love it for family theatre, a good film, drama classes or for just popping in for a drink.

Joanna, Lancaster

The Dukes was inviting and the atmosphere electric! I would definitely recommend and will certainly be back to The Dukes in the future.

Becca, Barrow in Furness

Great venue. Lovely and enthusiastic staff and cast.

Danny, Blackpool

Amazing, interactive theatre which feels really personal.

Caroline, Lancaster

Fabulous, friendly people and always something interesting to watch.

Rebecca, Lancaster

Cracking little cinema.

Neil, Garstang

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The Dukes provides Lancaster with a cultural heart. I am always inspired, challenged and entertained and I'm grateful that Lancaster has such a great place where I can enjoy the arts.

Guy, Lancaster

Get in Touch

The Dukes,
Moor Lane,
Lancaster,
LA1 1QE

Booking enquiries: tickets@dukeslancaster.org

General enquiries: ask@dukeslancaster.org

Box Office: 01524 598500

You can download our Safeguarding & Privacy Policy here

Opening Times

General opening:

Mon: Closed

Tuesday - Friday: From 11am 

Saturday: From 10:30am

Sunday: From 11am


Events will start at the time advertised. Please arrive in good time to be seated comfortably. 
Please note on days with no events the building will be shut. 

Support The Dukes

The Dukes is a registered charity (no. 501935).

We could not exist without support from our partners and members.

The Dukes is Funded By