Shakespeare North Playhouse
Photo: Steve Samosa
The birth of Shakespeare’s Northern home
Shakespeare North Playhouse is a brand-new theatre modelled on a traditional Shakespearean era playhouse. Melanie Lewis shares the challenges of bringing this ambitious regeneration project to life.
In 2006, a conversation between architect Dr Nicholas Helm and Professor Richard Wilson sparked the idea that led to Prescot's Shakespeare North Playhouse. A project this unique required a huge am...
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