Things to do in Lancaster

John Lydon - I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right

He's a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon aka Johnny Rotten changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

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Dr Richard Shepherd - Time Of Death - More Unnatural Causes

Step into the world of the forensic investigation of sudden and suspicious death with Dr Richard Shepherd, the UK’s most distinguished forensic pathologist, as…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

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Black Parade - 00s Emo Anthems

The UK's biggest emo night! Emo party anthems all night from My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Panic!

Kanteena, Lancaster

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Paul Smith - Happy

The biggest, boldest show of Paul Smith’s career.Attention comedy fans worldwide! Paul Smith is hitting the road again with his brand-new tour Happy, bringing a…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

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Man In The Mirror

Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP!This is the “Man in the Mirror” – The brand new must-see, electrify…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Larry Dean: Hellbent

Recently married, emotionally feral.The Gallus Glaswegian Goon returns with a riotous show about refusing to grow up.As seen on SNL, Live at the Apollo, QI and…

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz

Fresh from starring in the latest series of Taskmaster, Ania Magliano (Live At The Apollo, Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show Nominee) brings a brand-new show fu…

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

The Makings of a Murderer: Fatal Mistake

In The Makings of a Murderer: Fatal Mistake, award-winning investigative journalist and broadcaster Donal MacIntyre examines the extraordinary true stories of k…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Women in Rock

Join us for one night of unforgettable female rock!Women In Rock pay homage to the likes of Blondie, Suzi Q, Janis Joplin, Heart, Joan Jett, Pink, Kiki Dee, Bon…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Operation MI6

For the very first time, step inside the world of MI6.What really happens behind the headlines? How are intelligence operations planned?

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

What Wood Victoria Do?

How on earth have we all survived the past decade of modern living without Victoria Wood's observational wit and wisdom?What would she make of an Air Fryer?

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

Lions and Tigers and Bears with Gordon Buchanan

Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2027, continuing the success of his bigge…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Professor David Olusoga - A Global History Of The British Cup Of Tea

There is nothing more British than a cup of tea.Tea is our national drink; our national obsession. Yet the history of tea is the ultimate global story.

Lancaster City Council, Lancaster

The Real Thing

Multi-million selling soul band The Real Thing are ready to give their much loved disco-inspired hits a new lease of life, with an extensive UK tour.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Count Arthur Strong - And it’s Goodnight From Me!

Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever’s listening.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Mike Wozniak: The Bench

New stand-up tour show from Mike Wozniak in which a story about a bench will be prominent.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Chris Difford: An Intimate Evening Of Stories And Songs

Chris Difford co-wrote the classic Squeeze hits Cool For Cats, Up The Junction, Labeled with Love, Tempted, and Black Coffee In Bed, alongside Squeeze co founde…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Ed Byrne: No Dramas

Ed just wants to live a life free of hassles or drama.He feels he’s earned it, but the world has other plans for him.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Northern Live

Keeping to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North, and eventually swept the nation, Northern Live are an…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Flo & Joan

Multi-award winning musical comedy duo (and sisters) Flo & Joan are climbing out of their pits, armed with a piano and percussion section to bring you a brand n…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Kevin Bloody Wilson

The Kevin Bloody Wilson show is not just a concert performance; for most, it’s a full on event and an opportunity to tick from your bucket-list, a chance to see…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

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Simon Fowler - The Ocean Colour Scene Songbook and Beyond

He's the singer/songwriter who wrote the tunes for the Britpop generation. Simon Fowler, frontman for Ocean Colour Scene, penned The Riverboat Song, The Circle,…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Dylan Moran: Looking for Trouble GENERIC

Showtime. What are you going to do?Are you going to go to work? Or stay in bed, chasing oblivion.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Lucy Beaumont - Bad at Quiz Shows, Good With Weirdos

Lucy Beaumont has had quite the year. She lost a contestant £79,000 on The Wheel, forgot to revise for Mastermind and generally confirmed she’s terrible at quiz…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Scott Bennett: Stuff

As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Gareth Gates: Boyband In The Buff

Get ready to scream like its 1999! Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback concert - starring pop heartthrob Gareth Gates and a cast of ripped and ridicul…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

A Night To Remember Motown Show

A Night To Remember: Motown Show takes you back in time to 1960’s Detroit. Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time.…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Paul Sinha: 2 Sinha Lifetime

Paul Sinha: 2 Sinha Lifetime Paul Sinha returned to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2025 after a dramatic 2023 that saw him booking a ticket to Edinburgh’s Royal Infirm…

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

Dragged To The Musicals

Get ready for a Night at the Musicals like you’ve never seen before!Dragged to the Musicals - All the eleganza-extravaganza of the West End combined with the fi…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell

Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell is an acclaimed UK-based 7-piece touring band dedicated to honouring and performing the sophisticated mid-to-late '70s masterp…

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

Rob Auton: Jupiter

This show is a story about a time when Rob Auton had a job as an estate agent on the planet Jupiter. It is fiction.

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

Myra Dubois

With her passion for compassion and flair for giving care, the bust a gut funny (Graham Norton) Myra DuBois calls out to the disadvantaged, downtrodden and tyra…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Brendan Cole and James Jordan

Brendan Cole and James Jordan are the original bad boys of ballroom. The Strictly Come Dancing icons are TV royalty.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Thomas Green: Brainstorm

One of Australia's best exports, Thomas Green storms back onto the stage to electrify audiences with a brand new hour, following his sell-out debut tour.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Rhys James: Chop Logic

A fast, forensic show of big ideas and gag-dense overthinking from one of the nation’s sharpest stand-ups.Rhys has made a discovery that could fix everything.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Ronnie, Reggie and Me with Fred Dinenage

The definitive insight into the real lives of Britain’s most notorious gangsters. For decades, they ruled the London underworld with fear and violence.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Ahir Shah

HBO and Netflix star Ahir Shah (Live at the Apollo, Mock The Week, Have I Got News For You, QI) is back with his new stand-up show Golden.

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

The Tom Petty Preservation Society

The Tom Petty Preservation Society is made up of an elite set of musicians and their aim is to re create those amazing songs written and immortalised by Tom Pet…

The Gregson Centre, Lancaster

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Beatles Complete

Having now performed over 300 shows at the world famous Cavern Club, this Liverpool based 'beat combo' are the youngest ever Beatles band to gain a residency at…

Kanteena, Lancaster

Whitney: Queen of the Night

Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2027 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK.Established as t…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Let The Music Play: The Legend of Barry White

The only UK touring show dedicated to the maestro and legend Barry White!Direct from the USA, a critically- acclaimed revue featuring the incredible vocalist Wi…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Fastlove: A Tribute to George Michael

Get ready for an unforgettable evening with a global superstar, as he puts the Boom Boom into your heart in this all-new production: Fastlove - A Tribute to Geo…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

The Mersey Beatles

The Mersey Beatles have been rocking sold-out shows around the globe since 1999 with their truly authentic and widely acclaimed celebration of John, Paul, Georg…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Illegal Eagles

The World’s Official No. 1 Eagles tribute returns for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail, and…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Go Your Own Way - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

Go Your Own Way is the spellbinding show featuring music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.Their rock 'n' roll legacy is beautifull…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

UK Pink Floyd Experience

Recreating the sights and sounds of the legendary Pink Floyd live in concert, this highly authentic show features over 50 years of hits by this iconic band.The…

Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster

Play in a Day (Spooked 2026)

For ages 7-15 years Join our popular Play in a day! Step into the shadows of The Dukes and take part in a day of creative workshops led by skilled practitioners…

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

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Hadestown: The Musical

Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album, Hadestown: The Musical is the genre-defying musical blending…

Dukes Theatre and Cinema, Lancaster

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