Gallery
Lighting up the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- The theatre lit up to celebrate the launch of the Cultural Olympiad.
- View the gallery
The auditorium takes shape
- The auditorium of the new Royal Shakespeare Theatre takes shape.
- View the gallery
Site Sunday
- Over 1,400 people visit as the Royal Shakespeare Theatre site opens its doors.
- View the gallery
Progress continues
- Progress continues on the Royal Shakespeare Theatre site as the demolition phase is completed.
- View the gallery
The crane arrives
- Putting up the crane on the Royal Shakespeare Theatre site - to help move materials for the construction.
- View the gallery
Architects concept sketches
- A series of concept sketches from the architects of the new Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
- View the gallery
The last stage of demolition
- The last stage of demolition on the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
- View the gallery
Transformation begins
- The transformation work begins on the Royal Shakespeare Theatre with the removal of some of the walls.
- View the gallery
RST then and now
- The Royal Shakespeare Theatre has changed a great deal in the years since it was built. The images show the RST as it was then, and as it is now.
- View the gallery
The need for change
- It is widely accepted that the current Royal Shakespeare Theatre has many shortcomings which will be addressed in the transformation of the theatre.
- View the gallery
-
Help with galleries To view this gallery, you will need the
- Macromedia Flash Player (926 Kb) [Opens new window]