The Last Lanchester Legionary 1
Thu 10 Dec · 18:30
Lanchester Community Centre
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The Last Lanchester Legionary will be performed on 10 December 2026 at Lanchester Community Centre. This new theatrical work by playwright Mike Elliston depicts the final days of the Romans at the village fort of Longovicium. The performance is free to attend and suitable for families.
Join us for a fun and entertaining journey back in time that brings to life the Last Lanchester Legionary. Doors open at 18.20.
A brand new live theatrical work by Lanchester playwright, Mike Elliston, The Last Lanchester Legionary, brings the final days of the Romans at the village fort of Longovicium vividly to life.
Starring North East actor Steve Stobbs and directed by Jake Murray of Durham’s Elysium Theatre Company, it's a community collaboration created with support from Cultivate Commissions and the Friends of Longovicium.
Free Roman tray bake on arrival!
Unreserved seating: Hall 2
Performance to last between 45-50 mins.
Parking on site at Community Centre, subject to space availability.
Suitable for families.
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The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 takes place on Thursday, 10 December 2026 at 18:30.
The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 is held at Lanchester Community Centre in Durham (Newbiggen Lane, Lanchester, DH7 0PB).
Entry to The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lanchester Community Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Last Lanchester Legionary will be performed on 10 December 2026 at Lanchester Community Centre. This new theatrical work by playwright Mike Elliston depicts the final days of the Romans at the village fort of Longovicium. The performance is free to attend and suitable for families.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Join us for a fun and entertaining journey back in time that brings to life the Last Lanchester Legionary. Doors open at 18.20.
A brand new live theatrical work by Lanchester playwright, Mike Elliston, The Last Lanchester Legionary, brings the final days of the Romans at the village fort of Longovicium vividly to life.
Starring North East actor Steve Stobbs and directed by Jake Murray of Durham’s Elysium Theatre Company, it's a community collaboration created with support from Cultivate Commissions and the Friends of Longovicium.
Free Roman tray bake on arrival!
Unreserved seating: Hall 2
Performance to last between 45-50 mins.
Parking on site at Community Centre, subject to space availability.
Suitable for families.
Video created for illustrative purposes only.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Lanchester Community Centre. Searching near Newbiggen Lane, Lanchester, DH7 0PB; check-in Thursday, 10 December 2026.
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WhereLanchester Community Centre
Newbiggen Lane, Lanchester, DH7 0PB
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The Last Lanchester Legionary 1?
The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 takes place on Thursday, 10 December 2026 at 18:30.
Where is The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 taking place?
The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 is held at Lanchester Community Centre in Durham (Newbiggen Lane, Lanchester, DH7 0PB).
How much are tickets for The Last Lanchester Legionary 1?
Entry to The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Last Lanchester Legionary 1?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lanchester Community Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Last Lanchester Legionary 1?
Tickets for The Last Lanchester Legionary 1 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Newbiggen Lane, Lanchester, DH7 0PB
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