Nottingham Playhouse, Stage theatre in Nottingham, England.
Nottingham Playhouse is a theatre building in Nottingham with a main auditorium holding around 770 seats in a proscenium layout. Modern architectural design is evident throughout the venue's interior spaces.
The building was constructed in 1963 following architect Peter Moro's design at its current site. It replaced the theatre's former home, which had been located in a converted cinema on Goldsmith Street.
The theatre stages a rotating program of productions each year, ranging from children's shows and contemporary retellings to seasonal pantomimes. Visitors encounter diverse storytelling styles created for audiences of different ages and interests.
The venue provides various accessibility services for visitors with different needs during performances. Audio description, captioning, sign language interpretation, and modified shows are available to ensure an inclusive experience.
A large circular mirror sculpture called Sky Mirror stands outside the building, created by artist Anish Kapoor in 2001. The reflective surface captures the changing sky, offering visitors an intriguing visual experience as they approach the theatre.
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