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Yvonne Arnaud theatre at Guildford
Design of theater at Guildford, England, turns riverside site to good advantage and features horseshoe of foyers, rehearsal, dressing and club rooms, administrative offices, restaurant and kitchens surrounding circular theater with 95-ft wide by 33-ft deep stage closing open end; walls of circular auditorium are ribbed concrete, giving pleasing appearance and also acting as sound diffusers; main structure is in situ reinforced concrete except for domed auditorium roof, which is composite steel and timber frame sheathed in copper.
Yvonne Arnaud theatre at Guildford
Design of theater at Guildford, England, turns riverside site to good advantage and features horseshoe of foyers, rehearsal, dressing and club rooms, administrative offices, restaurant and kitchens surrounding circular theater with 95-ft wide by 33-ft deep stage closing open end; walls of circular auditorium are ribbed concrete, giving pleasing appearance and also acting as sound diffusers; main structure is in situ reinforced concrete except for domed auditorium roof, which is composite steel and timber frame sheathed in copper.
Engineering Index Backfile | 1952
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