Completed
1998
Location
Palmerston North
Studio
Napier
The extensive redevelopment and careful restoration focused on upgrading facilities throughout the Hollinshed designed theatre and foyers. The fly tower was completely rebuilt, to significantly enlarge the stage area horizontally and vertically. Other improvements were carried out including; dressing room facilities, state of the art stage rigging, theatrical lighting, sound and communication services.The existing foyer space was extensively refurbished with additional foyer/function spaces, and an adjoining building was converted into a plentiful two level toilet and washroom facility. Tim Judd was Project Architect, co-ordinating a dozen different consultants, including Specialist Theatre Design and Technical Services, Architectural Conservation, Acoustics, Air Conditioning/Fire, and Electrical.