Description | A special edition of the journal, which focuses on the National Theatre. It includes the following features: -Introduction to the building study; -The architect's account including plans and sections of the building; an appraisal by Helmut Grosser, Director of the Cologne Opera House, West Germany, giving the sale manager's point of view; An appraisal by Peter Jay, a consulting engineer and member of the Society of Theatre Consultants, who discusses the general performance of the building; and An appraisal by Victor Glasstone, architect and theatre historian, who assesses the significance of the design in relation to theatres elsewhere. |