Article: “London’s Historic Arts Theatre to be replaced by Restaurant / Performance Space with The Largest Bar in Theatreland” (21 April 2016)
Past Productions
- Waiting for Godot (August 1955 – September 1955) transferred to the Criterion Theatre
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Equipment
1971 (from The Stage Guide)
Electrics: Strand SR board on SL perch. Dimmers – 54 x 1kW. Circuits – FOH 6 (in circle); Flies 4; Stage dips 12. Socket type – 15A BESA. Total capacity to stage – 450A on 3 phases. No follow spots. No footlights installed.
Sound: Console SL has 2 x JP50 amplifiers. Tape decks – 3. Turntables – 1. Mic sockets – none. Loudspeakers – 4 in auditorium and 6 spare sockets.
1987 (from British Theatre Directory)
Switchboard: Strand AMC60
Sound Equipment: 2 x Revox B77, 10 into 4 Strand mixer, 10 Speakers