News: THE MANY FACES OF DARLINGTON’S HIPPODROME

THE MANY FACES OF DARLINGTON’S HIPPODROME

Darlington Civic Theatre will be hosting a talk exploring the rich heritage of the theatre on Thursday 15^th December at 7pmin The Pease Suite, The Dolphin Centre, Darlington.

Darlington Civic Theatre is hosting a special, illustrated talk exploring the rich heritage of the theatre, some of the key architectural and design features, as well as the challenge of preserving and restoring the building throughout its redevelopment.

Before the work started - Photo: Stephen Oliver

The evening will feature guest speakers David Wilmore, lead heritage consultant from Theatresearch and Sean McNicholas, on site Operations Manager from the Civic Theatre’s restoration building contractors, Willmott Dixon, who will share their own experiences in restoring the theatre and embracing its Edwardian heritage.

The evening will also include a question and answer session with the speakers.

The Changing Face of Darlington’s Hippodrome will be the first of a wide variety of public talks and lectures over 2017, leading up to the reopening of the theatre.

Tickets:

Tickets are priced at £2.50

To book contact the Box Office on 01325 486 555 or for more information visit www.darlingtoncivic.co.uk.

All proceeds to go directly to the Civic Theatre’s restoration fund. Darlington Civic Theatre Foundation,

Registered Charity Number 147625.