In pictures: Stage set for theatre scheme at O’Rourke’s huge Olympia redevelopment

By Elizabeth Hopkirk2021-05-19T05:00:00

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Source: We Are Native

Haworth Tompkins to design venue as contractor begins £600m main construction works after year of enabling works

Haworth Tompkins has been appointed to design the interiors of the first major new London theatre since Denys Lasdun’s National Theatre opened on the South Bank 45 years ago.

The appointment was made by Trafalgar Entertainment which has just signed a 70-year lease as tenant of the new theatre, in a deal said to be worth £100m.

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