Project Blog

On Thursday 17 December, Mike McLaughlin of Gilbert Ash treated the Chairman, Board and Staff of the Lyric to a special tour of the new theatre building site. The builders at Gilbert-Ash even decorated their crane with Christmas lights for the occasion!
It’s amazing how the new Theatre has progressed since building began back in March [...]

As the outer shell of the new theatre continues to rise out of the ground on Ridgeway Street we have started to turn our attention to the internal fixtures, furnishings and finishes. Amongst the most important of these is the selection of the new seats in the main auditorium. Comfort, durability and design are all [...]