Cameron Mackintosh to transform West End theatre into ‘home for regional transfers’ | News, Theatre, Uncategorized | The Stage
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Cameron Mackintosh has unveiled his vision for the West End’s new Sondheim Theatre, which he intends turn into a home for shows from subsidised venues around the UK that would “otherwise vanish”.
it will host productions for runs of between eight and 16 weeks, and is being created to give shows from venues such as the Donmar, the National Theatre’s Dorfman, and studio spaces at Sheffield Theatres and Leicester’s Curve a future life.
The new West End venue will be created by redeveloping the Ambassadors Theatre, which Mackintosh announced he was buying last year, into a flexible performance space with around 450 to 475 seats. In addition, the building will have a new floor built above the auditorium that will house a…
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