Submitted by nicola.wearing on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 16:09
We’ve made several changes to the NT’s front of house spaces which will improve and enrich your audience experience. During your next visit you will notice:
- The new glass Sackler Pavilion, creating a stylish new entrance to the NT from the river and containing a combined box office and information point plus unobtrusive ticket machines.
- The bookshop has been redesigned and relocated to the rear of the main foyer.
- The Mezzanine Restaurant has been refurbished and is now called House. House has a new entrance connecting it to the riverside. Opening hours are: Dinner: Monday to Saturday, 5 pm – 11pm. Sunday, closed. Lunch: Served Tuesday to Saturday when there is a scheduled matinee performance. You can now also book for afternoon tea.
- Kitchen, our new riverside café and The Understudy, our new corner bar have been created on the north-east corner of the building by relocating the service yard and the waste and goods facilities.
- Increased and improved seating in the Dorfman.
- The relocation of the Long Bar to the corner of the foyer, replacing the former café.
- The closure of the Lyttelton Café now that Kitchen, the new riverside café is open.
- The refurbishment of all front of house bars.
- The removal of the Concert Pitch to create more space in the ground floor foyer
- A new Priority Lift next to Kitchen, which runs up to the Wolfson Gallery, improving access for wheelchair users.
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