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Playhouse Theatre, High Street, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset: facade detail showing the glass reinforced panels by William Mitchell

RIBA Ref No RIBA42812
Architect/DesignerMitchell, William George (1925-2020)
W. S. Hattrell & Partners
Artist/PhotographerWestwood, Colin (1920-2004)
CountryUK: England
CityWeston-super-Mare
Subject Date1969
Image Date1971
ViewExterior
StyleModern Movement
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP455/54 (CWN 71W/3813)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectTheatres ; Lettering
NOTES: This theatre occupies the site of the former market that closed in 1946. It was soon after converted into a 500-seat theatre. It underwent a major refit in the 1960s but was almost completely destroyed by fire in 1964. It was rebuilt by W. S. Hattrell & Partners and reopened in 1969.
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