Bennetts lifts curtain on Old Vic front of house

TheOldVic_PhaseOneCompletion_1 CREDIT_ David Jenson

Source: David Jenson

Project revamped bar and entrance

The Old Vic Theatre at Waterloo has reopened its front-of-house spaces after a revamp by Bennetts Associates.

The re-opening marks the end of the first phase of a project to renew and transform the 201-year-old building.

The revamp includes the addition of an accessible entrance on Waterloo Road with a lift down to the Penny cafe and bar, which have also been redesigned.

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