Discover the Lincoln Performing Arts Centre for a 446-seat multi-purpose auditorium, designed for live arts performances, conferences, and film screenings, which is proud to be part of the University of Lincoln.
vibrant, modern theatre and creative hub
Alongside hosting the best in presented work from comedy to new writing, family shows to classical music, and innovative classics to contemporary performance, Lincoln Performing Arts Centre also commissions and self-produces shows with professional companies, whilst nurturing the next generation of artists and practitioners, and providing learning opportunities through LPAC Young Producers, The Lincoln Young Company and the youth theatre programs Shout and Loudmouth.
Officially opened to the public in 2008, the venue is also home to Lincoln School of Fine & Performing Arts. Around 400 students study Dance and Drama in our building at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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