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The New Foundation Theatre Complex - The Sydney Morning Herald.

November 21, 2021

The New Foundation Theatre Complex by Altis Architecture featured in this weekend’s The Sydney Morning Herald.

"Planning is under way to create a new theatre district centred on Sydney’s George Street and Haymarket in the tradition of London’s West End and New York’s Broadway. The NSW government has been identifying old picture palaces and other properties ripe for conversion while quietly talking to theatre owners and producers about what it will take to snatch Melbourne’s mantle as Australia’s cultural capital.

...A third company, Foundation Theatres, is about to submit plans for a 1550-seat Broadway-style theatre and a 1000-seat Live Room at Pyrmont opening 2023."

Read the full article here  https://www.smh.com.au/culture/theatre/like-broadway-or-the-west-end-sydney-set-to-get-a-dedicated-theatre-district-20211102-p59582.html#comments