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Charcoalblue at the Stage Awards

Charcoalblue at the Stage Awards

Ian Stickland makes the Inavate EMEA 40 Under 40 List

Ian Stickland makes the Inavate EMEA 40 Under 40 List

RIBA Journal Rising Star Award

RIBA Journal Rising Star Award

Beloved Bristol Beacon Reopens After Dramatic Renovation

Beloved Bristol Beacon Reopens After Dramatic Renovation

A spacious wooden hall with a vaulted ceiling showcasing exposed metal trusses and stage lighting equipment. The hall features large arched windows with intricate stained glass designs, allowing natural light to filter in and highlight the wood grain walls. Three individuals stand conversing in the center, on the polished wooden floor, lending scale to the grandeur of the interior space.

Brighton Dome Corn Exchange and Studio Theatre Opening

Aviva Studios Opens in Manchester

Aviva Studios Opens in Manchester

Charcoalblue 2023 RIBA Award Winners

Charcoalblue 2023 RIBA Award Winners

Charcoalblue at the 2023 Civic Trust Awards

Charcoalblue at the 2023 Civic Trust Awards

Charcoalblue Projects in the 2023 RIBA London Awards Shortlist

Charcoalblue Projects in the 2023 RIBA London Awards Shortlist

New London Architecture Awards 2022

New London Architecture Awards 2022

Delivering Sustainable Acoustic Performance at the Science Museum’s new Technician’s Gallery

Delivering Sustainable Acoustic Performance at the Science Museum’s new Technician’s Gallery

An orchestra play on the stage at the Hall for Cornwall venue

BBC Proms at Hall for Cornwall

Exterior view of the Polka Theatre at dusk with lights on inside and the theatre name lit in red lighting

Polka Theatre and Theatre Peckham Winners at 2022 Offies Awards

Portrait of Max Fordham on cream background.

A note from Andy Hayles on the passing of Max Fordham

Production photo from the 2021 London production of Cabaret. On the left, the Emcee wearing a beige tank top and brown pants; Sally on the left in a green fur coat.

Charcoalblue transforms London’s Playhouse Theatre into Cabaret's Kit Kat Club

Liverpool Everyman seeks to achieve Net Zero Carbon Status

Liverpool Everyman seeks to achieve Net Zero Carbon Status

Charcoalblue wins Queen's Award for Enterprise

Charcoalblue wins Queen's Award for Enterprise

Performance Buildings in a Post-Pandemic World

Performance Buildings in a Post-Pandemic World

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response

Gingerbread Theatre is the Sweetest!

Gingerbread Theatre is the Sweetest!

Helping young people explore issues of gender through drama

Helping young people explore issues of gender through drama

Charcoalblue welcomes new Partners and looks to future growth

Charcoalblue welcomes new Partners and looks to future growth

Celebration as nine Charcoalblue Projects win RIBA Awards across the UK

Celebration as nine Charcoalblue Projects win RIBA Awards across the UK

Mark Lovell is announced 'Graduate of the Month' at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Mark Lovell is announced 'Graduate of the Month' at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

The world's most advanced revolving theatre to launch in late 2019

The world's most advanced revolving theatre to launch in late 2019

Helping children's theatre company Eco Drama find their sound

Helping children's theatre company Eco Drama find their sound

A turning tide? Theatres Trust's Jon Morgan on the future of coastal theatres

A turning tide? Theatres Trust's Jon Morgan on the future of coastal theatres

First concept design for Centre For Music released

First concept design for Centre For Music released

Plans unveiled for transformation of Wales’ Wyeside Arts Centre

Plans unveiled for transformation of Wales’ Wyeside Arts Centre

Supporting National Theatre of Scotland's Festive Firsts this season

Supporting National Theatre of Scotland's Festive Firsts this season

A festive message from Charcoalblue

A festive message from Charcoalblue

Shortlist revealed for The Stage Awards' Innovation Award with Charcoalblue

Shortlist revealed for The Stage Awards' Innovation Award with Charcoalblue

Alexandra Palace Theatre picks up design awards ahead of opening night

Alexandra Palace Theatre picks up design awards ahead of opening night

Redevelopment of Cornwall’s largest theatre begins

Redevelopment of Cornwall’s largest theatre begins

Take a look inside London's 'glisteningly new and up-to-date' Kiln Theatre

Take a look inside London's 'glisteningly new and up-to-date' Kiln Theatre

How to get into... set design.

How to get into... set design.

Lighting for 'Strange Days' at The Store X

Lighting for 'Strange Days' at The Store X

Southampton’s Mayflower transformed in fourteen week turn-around to mark 90th birthday.

Southampton’s Mayflower transformed in fourteen week turn-around to mark 90th birthday.

The Royal Opera House opens 'West End's newest and most intimate theatre'

The Royal Opera House opens 'West End's newest and most intimate theatre'

Two new musical landmarks shortlisted for the Building Awards 2018

Two new musical landmarks shortlisted for the Building Awards 2018

Glasgow Principal Steve reflects on the Edinburgh Fringe

Glasgow Principal Steve reflects on the Edinburgh Fringe

The Theatres Trust Conference returns supported by Charcoalblue

The Theatres Trust Conference returns supported by Charcoalblue

Key theatre design trends: Theatres as community spaces

Key theatre design trends: Theatres as community spaces

The Stage launches podcast supported by Charcoalblue

The Stage launches podcast supported by Charcoalblue

Key theatre design trends: Temporary theatres

Key theatre design trends: Temporary theatres

Key theatre design trends: Theatres in found spaces

Key theatre design trends: Theatres in found spaces

Two nominations for charcoalblue.com  at the 2018 Archiboo awards

Two nominations for charcoalblue.com at the 2018 Archiboo awards

Key theatre design trends: Flexibility in the theatre

Key theatre design trends: Flexibility in the theatre

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The Queen's Awards for Enterprise: International Trade 2020 UK Theatre Tonic Theatre Communications Group Carbon Literate Orginisation - Silver
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