And here's something we made earlier.....

Theatreplan recently worked on the newly finished Lime Tree Theatre in Limerick.  We have been sorting through some files and found this early model box picture which shows clearly the two layered auditorium.

The Old Fire Station in Oxford wins award

Congratulations to the Old Fire Station in Oxford who have been nominated and won the APM Project Management Awards 2012 - Community Project of the Year.

For further details please see here

A little piece of history

Theatreplan partner Clive Odom is featured in this interested article from the 1994 Financial Times.  Just in case your were wondering the extent and background of our experience here at Theatreplan.

Theatreplan welcomes a new partner

Mathew Smethurst-Evans has been made a partner at Theatreplan.  Mathew joined Theatreplan in 2007 as an associate and will continue to work on ongoing projects whilst taking on more responsibilities within the partnership.  A link to the press release can be found here.

The Sainsbury Laboratory - shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize 2012

For the shortlised candidates for the RIBA Stirling Priza 201, the wait is almost over.  The winners will be announced on the 13th October.  Several of Theatreplan's projects are on the short list including The Sainbury Laboratory set in the grounds of Cambridge University’s botanical garden.

Details of this excitng project can be seen on this video.

Bully Boy at the St James Theatre

Theatreplan partner and project leader John Whitaker went to see the opening show at the St James Theatre on Tuesday evening.  'Bully Boy'  written by Sandi Toksvig is a play that focuses on post traumatic stress among British servicemen,  it runs until the 27th October.
 To book tickets go to the Theatre website

The show is well worth seeing and for £30 is very good value for money.  

St James Theatre is the first newly built theatre complex in central London for 30 years.  It is an excellent showcase of the way Theatreplan approachs integrating technical solutions in a limited space.  We are very proud of it!

Theatreplan staff volunteer at the London 2012 Olympics

Cathy and Peter are flying the Theatreplan flag at the Olympics in London this summer.  Cathy has just finished working on the victory ceremonies for the weightlifting events at the Excel Centre and Peter is performing in the closing ceremony of the games on Sunday night.  Look out for him in a red costume waving a flag out of a black cab!!

 Cathy at the weightlifting ceremonies