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Lipman

1995

A flexible studio theatre built at basement level of the Lipman Building on the university campus. A black box with retractable seating for 104. Fixed 17m x 6m cyclorama and floor to grid surround black serge legs. No get-in or dressing rooms, but adjoining rooms can be used as such. Primarily used in conjunction with University courses and dance classes.

Built / Converted
1960
Dates of use
Current state
Extant
Current use
Theatre (university theatre)
Address
Lipman Building, University of Northumbria, Sandyford Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 8ST, England
Website-
Further details
Other names
-
Events
  • 1960 - 1969 Design/Construction: part of university building
    Unknown
    - Architect
Capacities
  • Capacity
    Original
    Description
    104
  • Capacity
    Current
    Description
    104
Listings
  • Listing
    Not listed
Stage type
flat-floored studio
Building dimensions: -
Stage dimensions: 8m x 7m
Proscenium width: -
Height to grid: 5.5m
Inside proscenium: -
Orchestra pit: -