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London Theatres – Latest Buildings
London Theatre Architecture News arranged chronologically:
9 Oct 2013
The Old Vic Building, South London
Architect: Bennetts Associates
photograph : Matt Humphrey
The Old Vic is submitting a planning application for a restoration and redevelopment project in order to sustain the 195-year-old London landmark for the next generation of theatre-goers, creative talent, local community and the general public. The Old Vic has appointed award-winning architects Bennetts Associates to devise a restoration scheme, which will be submitted for planning permission to Lambeth Council in November.
12 Mar 2013
The Shaftesbury Theatre Building, The West End
Design: Bennetts Associates
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The Shaftesbury Theatre Building
Planning consent has been granted for the redevelopment of this Grade II* listed building. The theatre, an iconic landmark on Shaftesbury Avenue in London’s West End, has had the proposals of Bennetts Associates Architects granted by Camden Council.
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10 Dec 2012
Earlsfield Theatre, south west London
Design: RHWL Architects
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Earlsfield Theatre
Wandsworth Council’s planning applications committee has approved plans for a highly distinctive theatre redevelopment on Garratt Lane, Earlsfield. The striking design would see the theatre’s historic brickwork façade restored and the building extended to the side, rear and at roof level.
29 Aug 2012
St James Theatre, Westminster, central London
Design: Foster Wilson Architects
photograph : Tom Cronin
St James Theatre Building
The new theatre designed by Foster Wilson Architects has been built on the site of the old Westminster Theatre, which was destroyed by fire in 2002. The Theatre Complex includes a new 312 seat auditorium as well as a 100 seat studio theatre, bar and restaurant.
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London Theatre Buildings
UK Capital Arts Building Designs, alphabetical:
Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, WC2
photo © Adrian Welch
Hackney Empire – former Music Hall
1901
Design: Frank Matcham
Hackney Empire Redevelopment
2001-04
Design: Tim Ronalds Architects
photo © Nick Weall
Hampstead Theatre, north London
2003
Design: Bennetts Associates
photograph © Nick Weall
Swiss Cottage Buildings
Kingsmead School Theatre, Enfield, north London
2007
Design: Tim Foster Architects
picture from architect
Kingsmead School Theatre
Lyceum Theatre, south of Covent Garden
picture © Adrian Welch
Noel Coward Theatre, St Martins Lane
pictures © AJW
Polka Children’s Theatre, Wimbledon, southwest London
2009-
Design: Tim Foster Architects
picture from architect
Polka Children’s Theatre
Sadler’s Wells Theatre
1998
Design: RHWL / Nicholas Hare Architects
photograph : Nicolas Kane
Sadlers Wells Theatre
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine St
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photo © Nick Weall
Unicorn Theatre
Design: Keith Williams Architects
image : Hélène Binet
Unicorn Theatre London
Young Vic Theatre, London, England : Stirling Prize 2007 Shortlist
Design: Haworth Tompkins
photo © Adrian Welch
Young Vic Theatre
Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square
Design: Haworth Tompkins
picture © Adrian Welch
Royal Court Theatre
Globe Theatre
photo © webbaviation
Globe Theatre
London Theatres Photographs © Adrian Welch:
London Coliseum, St Martins Lane
refurbished 2004
Prince Edward Theatre, Old Compton St, Soho
Palace Theatre, Cambridge Circus, Soho
Seven Dials, Covent Garden:
London Palladium
London Theatre Building Designs
Key Architectural Designs, alphabetical:
Grand Theatre, St John’s Hill, Clapham, London SW11
1901
EA Woodrow
Grand Theatre Refurbishment, St John’s Hill, Clapham, London SW11
1991
Madigan & Donald
Lewisham Theatre & Concert Hall, Rushey Green, Catford, London SE6
1932
Bradshaw Gass & Hope
London Coliseum – English National Opera, 8 St Martin’s Lane, Covent Garden
1904
Frank Matcham
London Coliseum Redevelopment
2001-04
Arts Team @ RHWL
£41m
English National Opera since 1968
Muswell Hill Odeon, Fortis Green Road, London N10
1936
George Coles
Savoy Theatre, Strand, London WC2
1993
Whitfield Partners
Location: London, England, UK
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Stirling Prize Awards : Young Vic – Stirling Prize 2007 Shortlisted
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