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£29m theatre redevelopment will increase capacity by 50% and deliver new studio spaces
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios-designed proposals to redevelop a 1970s theatre complex in Somerset have won the backing of district councillors.
The practice’s £29m plans for Yeovil Octagon will expand the capacity of the building’s main auditorium from 622 seats to 900, while two new studio spaces that can be used for film screenings or spoken word performances will also be created.
Works approved by South Somerset District Council also include the construction of a new fly tower for the theatre, which will allow larger visiting companies to stage performances at the venue, broadening its offer.
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