In Spring 2012 The Dukes is presenting a season of work which bridges the gap between live theatre and film. The Intermission Season will feature live performance using innovative theatrical techniques such as projection, film and shadow work. Look out for the Intermission Season logo signposting events in our Spring 2012 theatre guide, as well as in the April/May Cinema Guide.

The Intermission Season includes:

THEATRE: The Hound of the Baskervilles, in which Oldham Coliseum and Imitating The Dog collaborate to fuse different theatrical traditions to create the dark and sinister world of the most popular of the Sherlock Holmes adventures.

THEATRE: 2401 Objects, a theatre production which tells the remarkable story of a man who could no longer remember, but who has proven impossible to forget.

FILM: The Adventures of Prince Ahmed (PG), Lancaster-based composer Andy Whitfield will perform a live score to this spellbinding classic.

FILM: Scratch n Sniff The Goonies (12A), Experience the 80s classic with an added sensory dimension using scratch n sniff cards to trigger memories, nostalgia and the sweet smell of adventure. 

LIVE ANIMATION: Paper Cinema presents The Rock Charmer, A unique fusion of live animation, music and puppetry combine in a bewitching live film created on stage.

FILM: Sing-along-a Wicker Man, A night of entertainment featuring live music, audience sing-alongs, super 8 screenings and other treats.